DAL (Dallas) to ORF (Norfolk) flights arrive on time 65% of the time. The most reliable airline on this route is Southwest Airlines at 65%. The average delay is 95 minutes. Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics. Updated August 2026.DAL → ORF
DAL (Dallas) to ORF (Norfolk)
DAL → ORF on-time performance by month
24
25
26
JanFebMarAprMayJunJulAugSepOctNovDec
Worse
Better
This route is frequently delayed. About 65% of flights arrive on schedule.
Delays on this route are most often caused by the airline (crew, maintenance, or boarding).
Accurate?
Accurate?
Good to know
Departing from DAL
79% on timeTSA is currently ~5 min. Best time: 4 AM (about 5 min).
Arriving at ORF
78% on timeWhen flights into ORF are late, the average delay is 74 minutes. Build buffer if you have ground plans.
If connecting at ORF: TSA is ~5 min right now. Allow at least 60 minutes for a domestic connection.
ORF has a 2.3% cancellation rate — keep the airline app handy for rebooking.
Flight cancelled or delayed?
Check what Southwest Airlines owes you — refund rights, action plan, complaint email. Free.
Flying out of DAL? We'll brief you.
Delays, TSA, weather, gates — we'll let you know if something matters.
Know someone flying soon?
Send them the link — delay data, TSA waits, weather, all free.
Data last updated August 2026. Source: Bureau of Transportation Statistics.