$249 Cheap Flights from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS)

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Cheap Flights from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach (CAE-VPS)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $249 for one-way flights and $305 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Wed, Nov 5
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$305 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $305 found 4 days ago
Delta
Tue, Apr 14 - Tue, Apr 28
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$305 Roundtrip, found 5 hours ago
$305
Roundtrip
found 5 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Apr 14 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $305 found 5 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 3
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$315 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$315
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $315 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 3
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$322 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$322
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $322 found 3 hours ago
Delta
Thu, Jan 15 - Sun, Jan 18
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$325 Roundtrip, just found
$325
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Thu, Jan 15 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Sun, Jan 18, priced at $325 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 3
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$331 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$331
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $331 found 3 hours ago
American Airlines
Thu, Nov 13 - Mon, Nov 17
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$335 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$335
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 13 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Mon, Nov 17, priced at $335 found 1 day ago
Delta
Tue, Jul 14 - Sat, Jul 18
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$345 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Jul 14 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Sat, Jul 18, priced at $345 found 2 hours ago
Delta
Sat, Oct 11 - Wed, Oct 29
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$349 Roundtrip, just found
$349
Roundtrip
just found
Select Delta flight, departing Sat, Oct 11 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $349 just found
American Airlines
Sat, Jan 24 - Tue, Feb 3
CAE
Columbia
VPS
Fort Walton Beach
$355 Roundtrip, found 3 hours ago
$355
Roundtrip
found 3 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jan 24 from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach, returning Tue, Feb 3, priced at $355 found 3 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Columbia (CAE) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS)

August is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $257 - $568 per traveler.

Alternative airports near Fort Walton Beach

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Northwest Florida Regional VPS. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 14 minutes. Flights from $575
VPS
Northwest Florida Regional
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center14 min
Flights from $575

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $249 or cheap return flight from $305 from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
October is the most affordable month to fly from CAE to VPS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from CAE to VPS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
There are no daily nonstop flights departing from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS). But you can choose flights with layovers. Filter your search 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 CAE to VPS?
Typically you'll find the widest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change based on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
Book a flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from CAE to VPS often results in higher prices. While you might find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel schedule open for a better chance of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a CAE to VPS flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a CAE to VPS 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. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) to Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your CAE to VPS flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Columbia Metropolitan
Destination airport
Northwest Florida Regional
Airlines serving
American Airlines, Delta
Roundtrip price
$305
Distance
396 mi

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Columbia to Fort Walton Beach Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach

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 Columbia to Fort Walton Beach are during the month of October. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Columbia to Fort Walton Beach: 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 Columbia to Fort Walton Beach

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 Columbia to Fort Walton Beach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $249 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 Columbia to Fort Walton Beach 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 Columbia to Fort Walton Beach 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.

 

*Terms apply.

 

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

 

Columbia to Fort Walton Beach Flights

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