Direct flights from Norfolk to Chicago
21 nonstop flights a week on 1 airline. Zero layovers — one hop from ORF to MDW.
Flight time: about 1h37m nonstop
Which days does it fly?
When does it fly?
Departure times in Norfolk local time, from flights observed over the last 7 days.
| Flight | Departs | Duration | Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| Southwest SWA2834 | 7:12a | 1h35m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2834 | 7:16a | 1h36m | Mon, Thu |
| Southwest SWA3078 | 7:58a | 1h34m | Tue–Wed |
| Southwest SWA3732 | 8:13a | 1h37m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA1371 | 8:27a | 1h42m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA3149 | 11:32a | 1h42m | Sun |
| Southwest SWA2031 | 12:03p | 1h37m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA2031 | 12:09p | 1h32m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA938 | 1:23p | 1h40m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA3187 | 4:03p | 1h35m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA3187 | 4:13p | 1h40m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA3187 | 4:19p | 2h5m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA2224 | 7:11p | 1h35m | Tue |
| Southwest SWA1039 | 7:19p | 1h35m | Mon |
| Southwest SWA1338 | 7:35p | 2h8m | Sat |
| Southwest SWA2224 | 7:44p | 1h35m | Wed |
| Southwest SWA1039 | 7:50p | 1h37m | Thu |
| Southwest SWA1039 | 8:03p | 1h38m | Fri |
| Southwest SWA3135 | 8:16p | 1h35m | Sun |
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The route
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Nonstop from Norfolk (ORF) to Chicago (MDW)
Norfolk International Airport (ORF) has 21 nonstop flights a week to Chicago (MDW), operated by Southwest. No layovers, no connections — one hop out of ORF and you're there.
This route flies every day of the week, so any travel day works. Route data updated July 2026 from observed departures.
Route data updated July 2026 from observed flight departures. Schedules change — always confirm with the airline before booking.
How long is the flight from Norfolk to Chicago?
The nonstop flight from Norfolk (ORF) to Chicago (MDW) takes about 1h37m in the air, based on recently observed nonstop departures.
How long does it take to drive from Norfolk to Chicago?
Driving from Norfolk to Chicago takes about 13h 35m, covering roughly 886 miles. The nonstop flight takes about 1h37m.