Cheap flights from RIC to VPS (Richmond Intl. to Northwest Florida Regional)

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Cheap Flights from RIC to VPS starting at $159 One Way, $247 Round Trip

Prices starting at $247 for return flights and $159 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.

Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
RIC
Richmond
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$247 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$247
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at $247 found 2 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
RIC
Richmond
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$290 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$290
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $290 found 3 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Sat, Aug 15
RIC
Richmond
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$312 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach, returning Sat, Aug 15, priced at $312 found 3 days ago
Mon, Aug 10 - Fri, Aug 14
RIC
Richmond
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$313 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Mon, Aug 10 from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach, returning Fri, Aug 14, priced at $313 found 3 days ago
Thu, Aug 6 - Mon, Aug 10
RIC
Richmond
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$316 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$316
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 6 from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach, returning Mon, Aug 10, priced at $316 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
$130 nightly
The price is $147 total per night from Aug 6 to Aug 7
$147 total
Aug 6 - Aug 7
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! (995 reviews)
"Staff was great room was nice love the shower everything was the best"

Reviewed on Jul 11, 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! (550 reviews)
"We had a wonderful two-night stay at this hotel. The room was clean, spacious, and very comfortable. The staff was friendly, welcoming, and always ready to help with anything we needed. The check-in and check-out processes were smooth, and the overall service exceeded our expectations. The hotel's ..."

Reviewed on Jul 5, 2026

Fairfield Inn & Suites Fort Walton Beach-Eglin AFB
Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base

2.5 out of 5
148 John Sims Parkway Niceville FL
$135 nightly
The price is $153 total per night from Aug 2 to Aug 3
$153 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! (1,011 reviews)
"We had a great stay overall. The staff was friendly, helpful, and provided excellent service throughout our visit. The breakfast had a great variety of options and was well stocked. We also used the laundry room, which was clean and convenient. It has two washers and two dryers, and it worked well ..."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Comfort Suites Niceville Near Elgin Air Force Base
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
$225 nightly
The price is $253 total per night from Aug 12 to Aug 13
$253 total
Aug 12 - Aug 13
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! (3,387 reviews)
"Our room had mold in it, sheets had stains. The overall cleanliness of the hotel wasn’t good, where you wash the sand off smelled SO bad every time we walked by."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 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
$347 nightly
The price is $389 total per night from Jul 20 to Jul 21
$389 total
Jul 20 - Jul 21
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! (4,010 reviews)
"The pictures on the website are deceiving to say the least. The room that they put us in was not on the beach. It was next to a bay which would’ve been OK except the room rating was a -10 it reeked of mold. The furniture was old and unkept when we went to the front desk they immediately knew where ..."

Reviewed on Jul 12, 2026

Sandestin Golf and Beach Resort
SEA HIS LOVE: Destiny's Gulf Front Luxury Retreat: Infinity Pool, Elevator, Daily Maid Service!

SEA HIS LOVE: Destiny's Gulf Front Luxury Retreat: Infinity Pool, Elevator, Daily Maid Service!

Destin FL
Book a stay at this beach vacation home in Destin. Enjoy free WiFi, private pools, and a beach locale. Popular attractions Miramar Beach and Sandestin Golf Resort ...
10/10 Exceptional! (79 reviews)
"This was a top notch place to stay! Amazing views, design, layout, and the best beach access!"

Reviewed on Jun 14, 2026

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SEA HIS LOVE: Destiny's Gulf Front Luxury Retreat: Infinity Pool, Elevator, Daily Maid Service!
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.

RIC to VPS Route Info

Origin Airport
Destination Airport
Number Of Airlines Serving
Distance
Shortest Flight Departure Time
Shortest Flight Departure Date
RIC Address & GPS
Address:
1 Richard E. Byrd Terminal Drive
Richmond VA, 23250-2400
United States
IATA Code:
RIC
Longitude:
-77.3225
Latitude:
37.506111
Time Zone:
America/New_York
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 RIC to VPS?
If you're flying from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport, get set to change planes. American Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines operate on this route with just one stopover. Use the break to stretch those legs and try out a local delicacy or two.
What is the shortest flight from Richmond Intl. Airport (RIC) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
From Richmond, the wonderful sights and sounds of Fort Walton Beach are 4 hours and 16 minutes away. Lock in your favorite seat, or perhaps even one with more legroom, and travel to your destination in total comfort.
How many hours flight from Richmond Intl. Airport to VPS?
Settle in and get comfy, because a typical plane ride from RIC to VPS is 4 hours and 22 minutes. Have a wine with your meal, get engrossed in a book ... There's plenty of time to sit back and relax.
What airlines have the most flights from RIC to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
Pick up a souvenir, pick up a doughnut, go for a short wander .... Airport stopovers don't have to be boring! If you're planning to travel from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach, there are no direct flights. Be prepared to make a stop somewhere.

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