Cheap flights from COU to VPS (Columbia Regional to Northwest Florida Regional)

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Cheap Flights from COU to VPS starting at $448 One Way, $517 Round Trip

Prices starting at $517 for return flights and $448 for one-way flights to Northwest Florida Regional were the cheapest prices found within the past 7 days, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Tue, Jun 30 - Fri, Jul 3
COU
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$517 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$517
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 30 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Fri, Jul 3, priced at $517 found 4 days ago
Tue, Jun 30 - Fri, Jul 3
COU
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$524 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$524
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 30 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Fri, Jul 3, priced at $524 found 4 days ago
Sun, Jun 28 - Fri, Jul 3
COU
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$543 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$543
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 28 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Fri, Jul 3, priced at $543 found 4 days ago
Sat, Jun 20 - Mon, Jun 29
COU
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$548 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$548
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 20 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Mon, Jun 29, priced at $548 found 3 days ago
Sun, Jun 28 - Fri, Jul 3
COU
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$550 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$550
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Jun 28 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Fri, Jul 3, priced at $550 found 4 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Northwest Florida Regional

Airport Hotels near Northwest Florida Regional

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
410 West John Sims Parkway Niceville FL
$174 nightly
The price is $197 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$197 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Niceville. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (966 reviews)
"We enjoyed our stay. Clean, great staff and nice location."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
Best Western Niceville - Eglin AFB Hotel

Best Western Niceville - Eglin AFB Hotel

2.5 out of 5
106 Bayshore Dr Niceville FL
$127 nightly
The price is $143 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$143 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Niceville. Enjoy free breakfast, free parking, and room service. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean ...
9/10 Wonderful! (743 reviews)
"Everything was good, main entrance not easy to find but everything else was perfect. Main goal was to be near the airport (7-9 min)."

Reviewed on May 25, 2026

Best Western Niceville - Eglin AFB Hotel
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG

2.5 out of 5
300 Liberty Lane NW Fort Walton Beach FL
$138 nightly
The price is $156 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$156 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Popular attractions Okaloosa Island Beach ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (464 reviews)
"This hotel needs to shut down. Terrible front desk staff. There was a booking error. I had driven across the state of florida arrived late at night tried to check in the imbecile at the front desk said that the reservation couldn't be canceled. I explained it was a booking error (book wrong date ..."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

Hotels In Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach

4 out of 5
Miracle Strip Parkway Southeast, 1500 Fort Walton Beach FL
$240 nightly
The price is $271 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$271 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 3 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,175 reviews)
"I liked the nightly entertainment. I loved that the hotel is directly on the beach. We had a balcony with view facing the gulf which was absolutely amazing. I loved how the property was divided. There was a grassy area with lounge chairs that was not overly crowded. You also had the pool area on ..."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard

3 out of 5
100 Grand Blvd Miramar Beach FL
$152 nightly
The price is $171 total per night from Jun 2 to Jun 3
$171 total
Jun 2 - Jun 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and ...
9.2/10 Wonderful! (1,688 reviews)
"Everything was amazing!"

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin at Grand Boulevard
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

4 out of 5
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
$252 nightly
The price is $282 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$282 total
May 31 - Jun 1
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 4 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. ...
7.8/10 Good! (3,906 reviews)
"Everything was intriguing; however, our key card was useless. We didn’t have access to any outdoor amenities that were included in our stay."

Reviewed on May 29, 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Lowest nightly price found within the past 24 hours based on a 1 night stay for 2 adults. Prices and availability subject to change. Additional terms may apply.

COU to VPS Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
COU Address & GPS
Address:
Route 1
Columbia MO, 65201
United States
IATA Code:
COU
Longitude:
-92.219167
Latitude:
38.813611
Time Zone:
America/Chicago
VPS Address & GPS
Address:
Fort Walton Beach FL,
United States
IATA Code:
VPS
Longitude:
-86.549461
Latitude:
30.495913
Time Zone:
America/Chicago

Frequently asked questions

Are there non-stop flights from Columbia Regional Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport?
As you can't fly direct from COU to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport at the moment, a flight with just one stop is your best option. American Airlines, Qantas and Qatar Airways are all respected airlines that operate on this route.
What is the shortest flight from COU to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
Jetting from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to VPS takes at least 3 hours and 44 minutes. Savor a wine and get stuck into that book — it's the perfect opportunity to relax.
How many hours flight from Columbia Regional Airport (COU) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport?
The trip from COU to VPS will take approximately 3 hours and 53 minutes. A couple of movies, a gripping novel and a little shut-eye will make the time zip by.
What airlines have the most flights from COU to VPS?
You'll have to make one or more stopovers if you're traveling from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach. For now, you won't find any airlines that have direct flights on this route.

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