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 $170 One Way, $341 Round Trip

Prices starting at $341 for return flights and $170 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 9 - Tue, Jun 16
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$341 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $341 found 6 days ago
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$341 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $341 found 6 days ago
Wed, May 27 - Sat, May 30
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$348 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$348
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 27 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Sat, May 30, priced at $348 found 1 day ago
Sat, May 23 - Wed, May 27
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$356 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$356
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, May 23 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, May 27, priced at $356 found 6 days ago
Tue, Jun 9 - Tue, Jun 16
DSM
Des Moines
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$362 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$362
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Jun 9 from Des Moines to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Jun 16, priced at $362 found 6 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
$153 nightly
The price is $173 total per night from May 31 to Jun 1
$173 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! (945 reviews)
It was great. Clean. Friendly staff. Great breakfast. Room clean.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Holiday Inn Express & Suites Niceville - Eglin Area by IHG
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
$140 nightly
The price is $158 total per night from May 17 to May 18
$158 total
May 17 - May 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! (429 reviews)
The hotel staff were very professional and helpful. The facilities were new and well maintained. The breakfast was exceptional, the highlight of my stay. The only negative was a dog that was in a room just down the hall that barked all night.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 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
$204 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$230 total
May 11 - May 12
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,088 reviews)
very outdated, and dirty. Non of the towels felt clean as there was always some staining, the sheets had a smell and so did the room. Wouldn’t stay again and wouldn’t recommend to anyone. Only good thing was the beach access and the beautiful beach

Reviewed on May 2, 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
$204 nightly
The price is $230 total per night from May 11 to May 12
$230 total
May 11 - May 12
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 ...
8.2/10 Very Good! (3,088 reviews)
very outdated, and dirty. Non of the towels felt clean as there was always some staining, the sheets had a smell and so did the room. Wouldn’t stay again and wouldn’t recommend to anyone. Only good thing was the beach access and the beautiful beach

Reviewed on May 2, 2026

The Island Resort at 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
$161 nightly
The price is $182 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$182 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (2,295 reviews)
Close to gorgeous beach, clean pool and good value. Room didn't get cleaned after first night.

Reviewed on Apr 30, 2026

Wyndham Garden Fort Walton Beach Destin
Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard

3 out of 5
100 Grand Blvd Miramar Beach FL
$110 nightly
The price is $123 total per night from May 10 to May 11
$123 total
May 10 - May 11
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! (1,645 reviews)
Room was clean and quiet. Staff was very friendly and hopeful. Nice to have the on-site bistro.

Reviewed on May 2, 2026

Courtyard by Marriott Sandestin Grand Boulevard
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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