$72 Cheap Flights from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from Fort Walton Beach to Houston (VPS-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $72 for one-way flights and $146 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Southwest Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$146 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$146
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $146 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$150 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$150
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $150 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$152 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$152
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $152 found 1 day ago
American Airlines
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$154 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$154
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $154 found 1 day ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 24
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$155 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$155
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $155 found 3 days ago
Southwest Airlines
Sat, Sep 6 - Wed, Sep 24
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$156 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$156
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 6 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Wed, Sep 24, priced at $156 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Tue, Aug 19
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$157 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Tue, Aug 19, priced at $157 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Thu, Aug 14 - Mon, Aug 18
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
IAH
Houston
$157 Roundtrip, found 20 hours ago
$157
Roundtrip
found 20 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 14 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Mon, Aug 18, priced at $157 found 20 hours ago
Southwest Airlines
Thu, Aug 28 - Mon, Sep 1
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$160 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$160
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Southwest Airlines flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Mon, Sep 1, priced at $160 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 16 - Sat, Sep 20
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
HOU
Houston
$163 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Fort Walton Beach to Houston, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $163 found 1 day ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Houston (HOU)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $172 - $604 per traveler.

Graph displaying average flight prices per month

Flights from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Houston (HOU)
Origin airport
Northwest Florida Regional
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta, Southwest Airlines
Roundtrip price
$145
Distance
524 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 47 mins

Fort Walton Beach to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Walton Beach to Houston

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Fort Walton Beach to Houston are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Fort Walton Beach to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Houston

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Fort Walton Beach to Houston: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Fort Walton Beach to Houston

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Fort Walton Beach to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $72 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Fort Walton Beach to Houston flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Fort Walton Beach to Houston airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
You'll find cheap return flights from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) starting from $229. Grab a seat and get ready for takeoff. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Southwest Airlines flight leaving VPS on August 1 2025 and touching down at HOU. The price was last updated on July 7 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from VPS to HOU?
The cheapest flights from VPS to HOU are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
While Fort Walton Beach, FL (VPS-Northwest Florida Regional) has no direct flights to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU), other airports have nonstop options. Departing from Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) will get you to Houston without any detours.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from VPS to HOU?
With tickets starting at $149 for a one-way flight from VPS to HOU, Southwest Airlines is currently the cheapest carrier on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from VPS on August 16 2025. Prices were last updated on July 7 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from VPS to HOU?
Typically you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the season, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What airline has the least delays from VPS to HOU?
With 80% of flights generally landing on schedule, Southwest Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). To monitor your flight status and get notifications if anything changes, head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
To avoid possible delays on the Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from VPS to HOU are usually more expensive. To lock in the lowest prices, start looking for flights as soon as possible. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap fare right before your trip.
Is it cheaper to book a VPS to HOU flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a VPS to HOU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one convenient place. After choosing your preferred flights and accommodations, you can add extras like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
It's generally possible to reschedule or cancel your VPS to HOU flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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