Norfolk (ORF) Delays
#67 U.S. airport by BTS-tracked flight volume · 79.8% on-time departures, 74.6% on-time arrivals over the last 12 months · 2015–2026
20,071Flights
79.8%Departures on-time
18.1 minAvg dep. delay
74.6%Arrivals on-time
17.5 minAvg arr. delay
2.6%Cancelled
Delay causes (last 12 months)
- Air carrier32.8%
- Extreme weather4.9%
- National Aviation System24.7%
- Security0%
- Late-arriving aircraft37.6%
By year
| Year | Flights | Dep on-time | Arr on-time | Avg dep delay | Cancelled |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 7,725 | 81.7% | 76.6% | 17 min | 3.1% |
| 2025 | 19,872 | 80% | 74.4% | 17.8 min | 2.3% |
| 2024 | 21,120 | 80.9% | 77.5% | 16.4 min | 1.7% |
| 2023 | 21,209 | 82.1% | 79.1% | 17.1 min | 2.2% |
| 2022 | 21,731 | 82.1% | 76% | 14.9 min | 3.8% |
| 2021 | 17,830 | 85.9% | 81.4% | 11.3 min | 1.5% |
| 2020 | 13,982 | 90.3% | 88.4% | 8.5 min | 5.8% |
| 2019 | 24,748 | 82.2% | 79.3% | 15.5 min | 2.7% |
| 2018 | 22,785 | 81.2% | 78.5% | 16.2 min | 3.7% |
| 2017 | 11,298 | 84.5% | 83% | 13 min | 1.7% |
| 2016 | 11,086 | 84.5% | 83.5% | 13.2 min | 2.2% |
| 2015 | 10,288 | 83.8% | 80.6% | 12.2 min | 2.6% |
On-time = arrival within 15 minutes of schedule, per U.S. DOT definitions. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics (public domain). Delay-cause attribution is reported by carriers since June 2003.