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How far is Memphis, TN, from Norfolk, VA?

The distance between Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) and Memphis (Memphis International Airport) is 782 miles / 1258 kilometers / 679 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Memphis (MEM) is 916 miles / 1474 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 16 hours 53 minutes.

Norfolk International Airport – Memphis International Airport

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782
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1258
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679
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Distance from Norfolk to Memphis

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Norfolk to Memphis. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 781.850 miles
  • 1258.265 kilometers
  • 679.409 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 780.166 miles
  • 1255.555 kilometers
  • 677.945 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Norfolk to Memphis?

The estimated flight time from Norfolk International Airport to Memphis International Airport is 1 hour and 58 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Memphis International Airport (MEM)

On average, flying from Norfolk to Memphis generates about 133 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 133 kilograms equals 293 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Norfolk to Memphis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Norfolk International Airport (ORF) and Memphis International Airport (MEM).

Airport information

Origin Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W
Destination Memphis International Airport
City: Memphis, TN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MEM
ICAO Code: KMEM
Coordinates: 35°2′32″N, 89°58′36″W