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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 2480 miles / 3991 kilometers / 2155 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Vancouver (YVR) to Norfolk (ORF) is 3057 miles / 4920 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 55 hours 26 minutes.

Vancouver International Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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2480
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3991
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2155
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Distance from Vancouver to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2479.776 miles
  • 3990.812 kilometers
  • 2154.866 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
  • 2474.212 miles
  • 3981.858 kilometers
  • 2150.032 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 Vancouver to Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 5 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Norfolk generates about 273 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 273 kilograms equals 601 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Vancouver to Norfolk

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

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W
Destination 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