Cheap Flights from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Rifle (RIL)

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Flights from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Rifle (RIL)
Origin airport
Northwest Florida Regional
Destination airport
Garfield County Regional
Distance
1346 mi

Fort Walton Beach to Rifle Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Fort Walton Beach to Rifle

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

 

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

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

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 Rifle in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Rifle 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 Rifle 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 Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional)?
The cheapest month to fly from VPS to RIL is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Tailor the search to your trip, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest VPS to RIL flight.
How many flights per day from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional)?
There aren't any daily nonstop flights from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from VPS to RIL?
Usually you'll find the most flight options available on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change depending 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 Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional)?
Opt for a flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) 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 Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from VPS to RIL generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute deals, there's no guarantee. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to boost your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a VPS to RIL flight and hotel package?
Opting for a VPS to RIL flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS) to Rifle, CO (RIL-Garfield County Regional)?
If you reserved your VPS to RIL flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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