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Route overview: Detroit to Norfolk (ORF) flight deals

Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk (ORF), Nov 17–24, 2026: from $376 round trip

Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk (ORF), Nov 17–24, 2026: from $376 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $376 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop, Nov 17–24, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026.

DTW → ORF1 adulteconomyRound trip

8 flight options · 4 airlines

Nonstop flights

Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

Delta Air Lines
2:11 pmDTW
1h 54m
Nonstop
4:05 pmORF
Delta Air Lines
5:40 amORF
2h 4m
Nonstop
7:44 amDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

Delta Air Lines
9:49 pmDTW
1h 55m
Nonstop
11:44 pmORF
Delta Air Lines
5:40 amORF
2h 4m
Nonstop
7:44 amDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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One-stop flights

Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

Southwest Airlines
5:30 amDTW
3h 40m
BWI · 1h
9:10 amORF
Southwest Airlines
6:05 pmORF
4h 5m
BWI · 1h 20m
10:10 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

American Airlines
9:58 amDTW
4h 35m
DCA · 1h 27m
2:33 pmORF
American Airlines
9:59 amORF
5h 40m
PHL · 2h 29m
3:39 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

United Airlines
5:20 pmDTW
5h 19m
EWR · 1h 59m
10:39 pmORF
United Airlines
1:45 pmORF
4h 44m
EWR · 1h 5m
6:29 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

American Airlines
11:00 amDTW
5h 31m
CLT · 2h 8m
4:31 pmORF
American Airlines
9:59 amORF
5h 40m
PHL · 2h 29m
3:39 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

American Airlines
4:05 pmDTW
5h 10m
PHL · 2h
9:15 pmORF
American Airlines
9:59 amORF
5h 40m
PHL · 2h 29m
3:39 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Tue, Nov 17 – Tue, Nov 24

United Airlines
7:45 pmDTW
3h 58m
IAD · 1h 16m
11:43 pmORF
United Airlines
1:45 pmORF
4h 44m
EWR · 1h 5m
6:29 pmDTW

Round-trip total · 1 adult · Taxes included

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Hotels for these nights (Nov 17–24, 2026 · 7 nights · 2 adults, 1 room): 3★ Fairfield Inn & Suites by Marriott Virginia Beach Oceanfront · 4★ The Historic Cavalier Hotel and Beach Club, Autograph Collection

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Detroit (DTW) to Norfolk (ORF), Nov 17–24, 2026: from $376 round trip on Axel, checked Oct 29, 2026. Lowest published fare: $376 round trip, Axel-exclusive, Southwest Airlines, 1 stop, Nov 17–24, 2026, 1 adult, economy, checked Oct 29, 2026. Flights for 1 adult in economy. Prices are total for all travelers in USD, including required taxes. Basic economy may apply.

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Exact travel datesAirlineFlightsTimes, duration, stopsTotal pricePrice issued (UTC)
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24Delta Air LinesDL3744 / DL521314:11:00→16:05:00 1h 54m nonstop · 05:40:00→07:44:00 2h 04m nonstopAxel-exclusive $464.132026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24Southwest AirlinesWN1872 + WN4414 / WN1318 + WN403605:30:00→09:10:00 3h 40m 1 stop via BWI · 18:05:00→22:10:00 4h 05m 1 stop via BWIAxel-exclusive $376.002026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24American AirlinesAA5660 + AA5337 / AA5799 + AA512209:58:00→14:33:00 4h 35m 1 stop via DCA · 09:59:00→15:39:00 5h 40m 1 stop via PHLAxel-exclusive $393.632026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24United AirlinesUA2825 + UA3559 / UA4470 + UA358617:20:00→22:39:00 5h 19m 1 stop via EWR · 13:45:00→18:29:00 4h 44m 1 stop via EWRAxel-exclusive $405.382026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24Delta Air LinesDL5236 / DL521321:49:00→23:44:00 1h 55m nonstop · 05:40:00→07:44:00 2h 04m nonstopAxel-exclusive $464.132026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24American AirlinesAA5169 + AA3187 / AA5799 + AA512211:00:00→16:31:00 5h 31m 1 stop via CLT · 09:59:00→15:39:00 5h 40m 1 stop via PHLAxel-exclusive $393.632026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24American AirlinesAA5122 + AA5400 / AA5799 + AA512216:05:00→21:15:00 5h 10m 1 stop via PHL · 09:59:00→15:39:00 5h 40m 1 stop via PHLAxel-exclusive $393.632026-10-29T01:10:49Z
2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24United AirlinesUA6362 + UA4404 / UA4470 + UA358619:45:00→23:43:00 3h 58m 1 stop via IAD · 13:45:00→18:29:00 4h 44m 1 stop via EWRAxel-exclusive $405.382026-10-29T01:10:49Z

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Route overview: Detroit to Norfolk (ORF) flight deals

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $464.13

  • Delta Air Lines DL3744: DTW 2026-11-17 14:11:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 16:05:00; nonstop; 114 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5213: ORF 2026-11-24 05:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 07:44:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $376.00

  • Southwest Airlines WN1872 / WN4414: DTW 2026-11-17 05:30:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 09:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 220 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1872: DTW 2026-11-17 05:30:00 → BWI 2026-11-17 07:10:00; layover at BWI: 60 minutes.
    • WN4414: BWI 2026-11-17 08:10:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 09:10:00.
  • Southwest Airlines WN1318 / WN4036: ORF 2026-11-24 18:05:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 22:10:00; 1 stop(s) via BWI; 245 minutes. Local airport times.
    • WN1318: ORF 2026-11-24 18:05:00 → BWI 2026-11-24 19:10:00; layover at BWI: 80 minutes.
    • WN4036: BWI 2026-11-24 20:30:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 22:10:00.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $393.63

  • American Airlines AA5660 / AA5337: DTW 2026-11-17 09:58:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 14:33:00; 1 stop(s) via DCA; 275 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5660: DTW 2026-11-17 09:58:00 → DCA 2026-11-17 11:59:00; layover at DCA: 87 minutes.
    • AA5337: DCA 2026-11-17 13:26:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 14:33:00.
  • American Airlines AA5799 / AA5122: ORF 2026-11-24 09:59:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 15:39:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5799: ORF 2026-11-24 09:59:00 → PHL 2026-11-24 11:11:00; layover at PHL: 149 minutes.
    • AA5122: PHL 2026-11-24 13:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 15:39:00.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $405.38

  • United Airlines UA2825 / UA3559: DTW 2026-11-17 17:20:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 22:39:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 319 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA2825: DTW 2026-11-17 17:20:00 → EWR 2026-11-17 19:01:00; layover at EWR: 119 minutes.
    • UA3559: EWR 2026-11-17 21:00:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 22:39:00.
  • United Airlines UA4470 / UA3586: ORF 2026-11-24 13:45:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 18:29:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 284 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4470: ORF 2026-11-24 13:45:00 → EWR 2026-11-24 15:19:00; layover at EWR: 65 minutes.
    • UA3586: EWR 2026-11-24 16:24:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 18:29:00.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $464.13

  • Delta Air Lines DL5236: DTW 2026-11-17 21:49:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 23:44:00; nonstop; 115 minutes. Local airport times.
  • Delta Air Lines DL5213: ORF 2026-11-24 05:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 07:44:00; nonstop; 124 minutes. Local airport times.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $393.63

  • American Airlines AA5169 / AA3187: DTW 2026-11-17 11:00:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 16:31:00; 1 stop(s) via CLT; 331 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5169: DTW 2026-11-17 11:00:00 → CLT 2026-11-17 13:10:00; layover at CLT: 128 minutes.
    • AA3187: CLT 2026-11-17 15:18:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 16:31:00.
  • American Airlines AA5799 / AA5122: ORF 2026-11-24 09:59:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 15:39:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5799: ORF 2026-11-24 09:59:00 → PHL 2026-11-24 11:11:00; layover at PHL: 149 minutes.
    • AA5122: PHL 2026-11-24 13:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 15:39:00.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $393.63

  • American Airlines AA5122 / AA5400: DTW 2026-11-17 16:05:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 21:15:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 310 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5122: DTW 2026-11-17 16:05:00 → PHL 2026-11-17 17:55:00; layover at PHL: 120 minutes.
    • AA5400: PHL 2026-11-17 19:55:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 21:15:00.
  • American Airlines AA5799 / AA5122: ORF 2026-11-24 09:59:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 15:39:00; 1 stop(s) via PHL; 340 minutes. Local airport times.
    • AA5799: ORF 2026-11-24 09:59:00 → PHL 2026-11-24 11:11:00; layover at PHL: 149 minutes.
    • AA5122: PHL 2026-11-24 13:40:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 15:39:00.

2026-11-17 → 2026-11-24 · Axel-exclusive $405.38

  • United Airlines UA6362 / UA4404: DTW 2026-11-17 19:45:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 23:43:00; 1 stop(s) via IAD; 238 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA6362: DTW 2026-11-17 19:45:00 → IAD 2026-11-17 21:19:00; layover at IAD: 76 minutes.
    • UA4404: IAD 2026-11-17 22:35:00 → ORF 2026-11-17 23:43:00.
  • United Airlines UA4470 / UA3586: ORF 2026-11-24 13:45:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 18:29:00; 1 stop(s) via EWR; 284 minutes. Local airport times.
    • UA4470: ORF 2026-11-24 13:45:00 → EWR 2026-11-24 15:19:00; layover at EWR: 65 minutes.
    • UA3586: EWR 2026-11-24 16:24:00 → DTW 2026-11-24 18:29:00.

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