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 $166 One Way, $323 Round Trip

Prices starting at $323 for return flights and $166 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, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$323 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $323 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$323 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$323
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $323 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$340 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$340
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $340 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$351 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$351
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $351 found 9 hours ago
Wed, Aug 5 - Wed, Aug 12
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$364 Roundtrip, found 9 hours ago
$364
Roundtrip
found 9 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Wed, Aug 5 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Aug 12, priced at $364 found 9 hours 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
$184 nightly
The price is $208 total per night from Jul 21 to Jul 22
$208 total
Jul 21 - Jul 22
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! (978 reviews)
"I always love staying here if I had a complaint I would say you need better water pressure or better shower heads."

Reviewed on Jun 13, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB

Days Inn by Wyndham Eglin AFB

2.5 out of 5
101 Highway 85 N Niceville FL
$108 nightly
The price is $122 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$122 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
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 helpful staff and the clean ...
Days Inn by Wyndham 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
$168 nightly
The price is $190 total per night from Jun 30 to Jul 1
$190 total
Jun 30 - Jul 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! (484 reviews)
"The staffs were very helpful and made our stay welcomed. Thank you! Our room was well cleaned and very comfortable."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 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

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin

3 out of 5
573 Santa Rosa Blvd Fort Walton Beach FL
$220 nightly
The price is $249 total per night from Jun 28 to Jun 29
$249 total
Jun 28 - Jun 29
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! (2,400 reviews)
"The view of the ocean from our room was beautiful! From our balcony, we could see the ocean as well as the pool. I am attaching photos of our view. The room was a little smaller than I thought it would be, but it was still big enough for three adults. We had a double queen room. There was a microwave ..."

Reviewed on Jun 18, 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort

4 out of 5
9300 Emerald Coast Pkwy W Miramar Beach FL
$307 nightly
The price is $344 total per night from Jun 21 to Jun 22
$344 total
Jun 21 - Jun 22
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! (3,949 reviews)
"Property was great"

Reviewed on Jun 20, 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
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
$246 nightly
The price is $277 total per night from Jun 29 to Jun 30
$277 total
Jun 29 - Jun 30
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! (3,252 reviews)
"Loved the beach bar, the proximity to the water, and live music. The rooms were not thoroughly cleaned and appear to be pretty neglected overall. The housekeepers would fix things when requested (clean the bathroom, change sheets). Overall it was good to be there. The pools were nice, breakfast buffet ..."

Reviewed on Jun 19, 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.

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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