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ORF to ECG: distance & flight time
Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) → Elizabeth City (Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station)
44 mi
71 km · 38 nm
35m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
44 miles nonstop takes roughly 35m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- ORF — Norfolk International Airport · Norfolk, United States
- ECG — Elizabeth City Regional Airport & Coast Guard Air Station · Elizabeth City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ORF
- NGU · Norfolk Naval Station (Chambers Field)6 mi away
- NTU · Oceana Naval Air Station11 mi away
- LFI · Langley Air Force Base16 mi away
- PHF · Newport News Williamsburg International Airport23 mi away
Near ECG
- FFA · First Flight Airport33 mi away
- MEO · Dare County Regional Airport36 mi away
- NTU · Oceana Naval Air Station39 mi away
- ORF · Norfolk International Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ORF from ECG?
The flight distance from Norfolk (ORF) to Elizabeth City (ECG) is 44 miles (71 km, 38 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ORF to ECG?
A nonstop flight takes about 35m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from ORF to ECG?
Nonstop service on ORF–ECG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 35m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ORF to ECG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on ORF–ECG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some ORF to ECG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain ORF–ECG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.