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 $173 One Way, $352 Round Trip

Prices starting at $352 for return flights and $173 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.

Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$352 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$352
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $352 found 2 days ago
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$356 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $356 found 2 days ago
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$357 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$357
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $357 found 2 days ago
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$363 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$363
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $363 found 2 days ago
Sat, Apr 4 - Wed, Apr 8
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$368 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$368
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 4 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Apr 8, priced at $368 found 2 days ago

Hotel Ideas near Northwest Florida Regional

Airport Hotels near Northwest Florida Regional

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

TownePlace Suites by Marriott Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB

3 out of 5
843 Eglin Parkway Fort Walton Beach FL
$152 nightly
The price is $172 total per night from Mar 29 to Mar 30
$172 total
Mar 29 - Mar 30
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 ...
TownePlace Suites by Marriott 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
$126 nightly
The price is $142 total per night from Mar 17 to Mar 18
$142 total
Mar 17 - Mar 18
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! (372 reviews)
Gym was well equipped Staff was helpful

Reviewed on Mar 14, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Fort Walton Beach Eglin Area by IHG
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
$172 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$194 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,973 reviews)
It’s a nice place but the AC in my room was extremely loud, go to a resort to sleep with an airplane turbine doesn’t make sense. The location is great right in front to the beach, nice restaurants around you can go walking. There is a cool bar at the pool but it was closed!

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
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
$172 nightly
The price is $194 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$194 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this beach resort in Fort Walton Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and 2 restaurants. Our guests praise the breakfast and the pool in our ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (2,973 reviews)
It’s a nice place but the AC in my room was extremely loud, go to a resort to sleep with an airplane turbine doesn’t make sense. The location is great right in front to the beach, nice restaurants around you can go walking. There is a cool bar at the pool but it was closed!

Reviewed on Mar 15, 2026

The Island Resort at Fort Walton Beach
Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach

3 out of 5
220 Scenic Gulf Drive Miramar Beach FL
$134 nightly
The price is $150 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$150 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
Total with taxes and fees
Book a stay at this business-friendly hotel in Miramar Beach. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff ...
8.8/10 Excellent! (1,143 reviews)
Ok

Reviewed on Mar 11, 2026

Hilton Garden Inn Destin Miramar Beach
Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
$169 nightly
The price is $191 total per night from Mar 22 to Mar 23
$191 total
Mar 22 - Mar 23
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! (2,193 reviews)
The person checked us in was rude and condescending. The room was nice. Quiet, comfortable, nice view.

Reviewed on Mar 15, 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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