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$90+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Fort Walton Beach, FL

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CHI — PNS
Dec 27 — Jan 31
Fri 12/27
Fri 1/3
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The best prices from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach are usually found in January or February, booked 29 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Thursday and return on a Friday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Fort Walton Beach (FO9). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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Average price

$379
From Chicago (CHI) to Fort Walton Beach
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Cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on December 22, 2024.

This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/247:14 pmMDW - VPS
Nonstop2h 26mAllegiant Air
Tue 12/314:01 pmVPS - MDW
Nonstop2h 23mAllegiant Air
Deal found 12/21$180
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/2611:25 amORD - VPS
2 stops9h 40mSouthwest
Wed 1/17:35 amVPS - ORD
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$605
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Southwest is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/265:30 amMDW - VPS
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Wed 1/17:35 amVPS - MDW
1 stop4h 40mSouthwest
Deal found 12/21$651
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/269:45 amORD - VPS
1 stop5h 40mAmerican Airlines
Wed 1/17:21 amVPS - ORD
1 stop4h 51mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/21$670
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 12/245:57 pmORD - VPS
1 stop5h 02mDelta
Tue 12/316:00 amVPS - ORD
1 stop6h 44mDelta
Deal found 12/22$686
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Mytrip is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 12/2212:40 pmORD - VPS
3 stops34h 58mMultiple Airlines
Thu 12/266:15 pmVPS - ORD
1 stop16h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 12/21$795
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Tue 12/2410:08 amMDW - VPS
1 stop5h 23mDelta
Tue 12/314:18 pmVPS - MDW
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Deal found 12/21$801

Find flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

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ChicagoValparaiso

MDW - VPS

MDWVPS

Chicago Midway

Fri 5/30

9:12 am-11:23 am

Nonstop2h 11m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 6/6

6:00 am-8:22 am

Nonstop2h 22m

$185

ChicagoValparaiso

MDW - VPS

MDWVPS

Chicago Midway

Sat 1/11

6:00 am-10:02 am

1 stop4h 02m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 1/15

6:00 am-10:12 am

1 stop4h 12m

$315

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

5:45 am-10:02 am

1 stop4h 17m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 1/15

5:00 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop6h 59m

$315

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 2/1

7:00 am-5:00 pm

2 stops10h 00m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 2/8

7:55 am-3:20 pm

1 stop7h 25m

$340

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 1/11

4:30 pm-9:49 pm

1 stop5h 19m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 1/18

7:19 am-3:04 pm

2 stops7h 45m

$341

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 1/26

3:56 pm-6:58 pm

3 stops27h 02m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Thu 1/30

9:00 am-9:52 pm

1 stop12h 52m

$351

ChicagoValparaiso

MDW - VPS

MDWVPS

Chicago Midway

Sun 1/26

6:00 am-1:25 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Thu 1/30

7:30 am-1:35 pm

1 stop6h 05m

$411

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 1/21

9:35 am-3:57 pm

1 stop6h 22m

$148

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 5/1

8:05 pm-11:06 am

1 stop15h 01m

$150

ChicagoValparaiso

MDW - VPS

MDWVPS

Chicago Midway

Sat 2/8

10:57 am-3:52 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$168

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Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach

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Travel insights for flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach. Price data was last updated on December 13, 2024.

The best time to book flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach is 29 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach (average of $306). Flying from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach in March is currently the most expensive (average of $418). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to FO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated December 22, 2024.

When flying from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach. Price data was last updated on December 16, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Chicago to Fort Walton Beach flight should consider departing on Sunday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Rainfall in Fort Walton Beach by month

Plan your trip to Fort Walton Beach by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Fort Walton Beach ranges from 3.1 - 7.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.5 in. October is typically the driest time to visit Fort Walton Beach when rainfall is around 3.1 in.

Temperature in Fort Walton Beach by month

Plan your trip to Fort Walton Beach by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Fort Walton Beach, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 50.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Fort Walton Beach

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Fort Walton Beach. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Fort Walton Beach. Reviews last updated December 22, 2024.
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Delta
8.0
Very good
8,594 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Allegiant Air
7.4
Good
823 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Sun Country Air
7.0
Good
392 reviews
Southwest
8.1
Very good
4,804 reviews

Crew

8.7

Comfort

8.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.1

Entertainment

7.7

Food

7.2

Reviews

1 / 10

My first time, surprisingly good! It was a good ride overall. Coming from Singapore, this budget flight is better than the budget airline for our national carrier Singapore Airlines.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach one-way?

    The cheapest airlines for a one-way flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach are Delta ($148), Sun Country Air ($150), and Southwest ($173).

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach are SkyWest Airlines (92%), United Airlines (83%) and Air New Zealand (82%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

    Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for $139. While the most popular route (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach) can be booked for $315 on average our data indicates $363 when flying from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Chicago to Fort Walton Beach flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach (average of $306). Flying from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach in March is currently the most expensive (average of $418). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Fort Walton Beach. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated December 22, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$82Average$175FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$100Average$187FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
SouthwestCheapest$143Average$421FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$415FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$204Average$369FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$241Average$454FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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