Cheap flights from DSM to VPS (Des Moines Intl. to Northwest Florida Regional)

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Cheap Flights from DSM to VPS starting at $161 One Way, $309 Round Trip

Prices starting at $309 for return flights and $161 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.

Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$309 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $309 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$312 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $312 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$315 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $315 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$315 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $315 found 2 days ago
Wed, Oct 28 - Tue, Nov 3
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$318 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$318
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Oct 28 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Nov 3, priced at $318 found 2 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
$143 nightly
The price is $162 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$162 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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! (991 reviews)
"This property was clean, quiet comfortable excellent front desk staff delicious breakfast great pool and real close to the turkey Creek nature walk and the entire town of Niceville. We would highly recommend this hotel."

Reviewed on Jun 30, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

3 out of 5
1280 Eglin Pkwy N Shalimar FL
$148 nightly
The price is $167 total per night from Aug 1 to Aug 2
$167 total
Aug 1 - Aug 2
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Shalimar. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and free parking. Our guests praise the breakfast and the helpful staff ...
9.4/10 Exceptional! (547 reviews)
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Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
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
$145 nightly
The price is $164 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$164 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
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! (492 reviews)
"It was a pleasant stay, very helpful staff."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 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
$329 nightly
The price is $371 total per night from Jul 8 to Jul 9
$371 total
Jul 8 - Jul 9
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! (3,315 reviews)
"Our stay at this resort was fabulous. They had the beach, a cool pool, a heated pool and a hot tub, all close to each other. The room key band was convenient. Even though the breakfast buffet was delicious, we found it to be expensive if you aren't a big eater, or if you children aren't. We found ..."

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

4 out of 5
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
$323 nightly
The price is $362 total per night from Jul 12 to Jul 13
$362 total
Jul 12 - Jul 13
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! (3,979 reviews)
"Good resort for the family. Plenty of amenities."

Reviewed on Jul 1, 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
$180 nightly
The price is $203 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$203 total
Aug 2 - Aug 3
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a beach locale. Our guests praise the pool and the helpful staff ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (2,426 reviews)
"For the money you spend, it’s not worth it. Rooms are small and out dated. But, I really enjoyed myself, great spot!"

Reviewed on Jul 2, 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
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.

DSM to VPS Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
DSM Address & GPS
Address:
5800 Fleur Drive, Suite 201
Des Moines IA, 50321-2854
United States
IATA Code:
DSM
Longitude:
-93.648087
Latitude:
41.532434
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 DSM to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
You'll have to swap planes if you're planning to fly from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport. A range of carriers service this route with only one stopover, including American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and KLM.
What is the shortest flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport?
Order an in-flight wine or two and get comfy in your seat with an absorbing movie or book. With the trip from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach taking 4 hours and 9 minutes, you'll have enough time to enjoy the flying experience.
How many hours flight from Des Moines Intl. Airport to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
From DSM to VPS, you'll be in your seat for roughly 4 hours and 18 minutes. Get cozy, order a wine and put on your noise-canceling earphones. It's time to binge-watch some awesome TV shows.
What airlines have the most flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport (DSM) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
At the moment, no airlines have direct flights from Des Moines Intl. Airport to VPS. Don't panic though! There are numerous single or multi-stop flights available.

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