Fort Walton Beach

$52+ Cheap flights from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach, FL

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ORD — PNS
Apr 6 — Apr 131
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Cheap flight deals from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Illinois to Fort Walton Beach flight deals. Data was last updated April 1, 2025.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$85
(Booking.com)

One-way from

$52
(Booking.com)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$380
Provider with most accurate pricing for Chicago (CHI)-Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach flight deals.
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From Illinois to Fort Walton Beach
One-way flight from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price ($74 potential increase over avg. RT price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($22 potential savings vs. average RT price).
Average for round-trip flights in April 2025

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Cheapest flights from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 1, 2025.

This Booking.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Booking.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 6/234:39 pmEVV - VPS
Nonstop1h 35mAllegiant Air
Mon 6/302:09 pmVPS - EVV
Nonstop1h 40mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/31$85
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 6/27:24 pmBLV - VPS
Nonstop1h 43mAllegiant Air
Fri 6/69:00 amVPS - BLV
Nonstop1h 46mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/31$116
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Thu 5/82:19 pmMDW - VPS
Nonstop2h 10mAllegiant Air
Sun 5/1111:16 amVPS - MDW
Nonstop2h 13mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/31$182
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/145:30 amORD - VPS
1 stop7h 00mDelta
Wed 5/214:59 pmVPS - ORD
1 stop4h 21mDelta
Deal found 3/30$227
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Wed 5/148:00 amORD - VPS
Nonstop2h 18mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/2111:08 amVPS - ORD
Nonstop2h 29mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$228
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Tue 4/225:26 amSTL - VPS
1 stop5h 20mAmerican Airlines
Wed 5/1412:58 pmVPS - STL
1 stop5h 09mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/31$263
This Sun Country Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 4/278:15 amORD - VPS
1 stop8h 53mSun Country Air
Thu 5/16:10 pmVPS - ORD
1 stop24h 59mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/31$274
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Mon 4/287:01 pmSTL - VPS
1 stop3h 58mDelta
Mon 5/57:28 pmVPS - STL
1 stop4h 08mDelta
Deal found 3/31$295
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 5/55:20 amMDW - VPS
1 stop4h 20mSouthwest
Fri 5/96:10 pmVPS - MDW
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$307
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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.
Sat 4/266:40 pmSTL - VPS
Nonstop1h 50mSouthwest
Tue 4/296:25 pmVPS - STL
1 stop3h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 3/31$312
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/31. 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 5/48:05 pmORD - VPS
1 stop15h 01mMultiple Airlines
Thu 5/86:35 amVPS - ORD
2 stops17h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/31$316
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/30. 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.
Mon 5/54:00 pmORD - VPS
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Fri 5/92:20 pmVPS - ORD
2 stops8h 45mSouthwest
Deal found 3/30$338

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Illinois 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 April 1, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach that are best for you.

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Illinois

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EvansvilleValparaiso

EVV - VPS

EVVVPS

Evansville Dress Regional

Mon 6/23

4:39 pm-6:14 pm

Nonstop1h 35m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 6/30

2:09 pm-3:49 pm

Nonstop1h 40m

$85

BellevilleValparaiso

BLV - VPS

BLVVPS

Belleville

Mon 6/2

7:24 pm-9:07 pm

Nonstop1h 43m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 6/6

9:00 am-10:46 am

Nonstop1h 46m

$116

ChicagoValparaiso

MDW - VPS

MDWVPS

Chicago Midway

Thu 5/8

2:19 pm-4:29 pm

Nonstop2h 10m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sun 5/11

11:16 am-1:29 pm

Nonstop2h 13m

$182

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/14

5:30 am-12:30 pm

1 stop7h 00m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 5/21

4:59 pm-9:20 pm

1 stop4h 21m

$227

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 5/14

8:00 am-10:18 am

Nonstop2h 18m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 5/21

11:08 am-1:37 pm

Nonstop2h 29m

$228

St. LouisValparaiso

STL - VPS

STLVPS

Lambert-St Louis

Tue 4/22

5:26 am-10:46 am

1 stop5h 20m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 5/14

12:58 pm-6:07 pm

1 stop5h 09m

$263

ChicagoValparaiso

ORD - VPS

ORDVPS

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/27

8:15 am-5:08 pm

1 stop8h 53m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Thu 5/1

6:10 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop24h 59m

$274

St. LouisValparaiso

STL - VPS

STLVPS

Lambert-St Louis

Mon 4/28

7:01 pm-10:59 pm

1 stop3h 58m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 5/5

7:28 pm-11:36 pm

1 stop4h 08m

$295

ChicagoValparaiso

MDW - VPS

MDWVPS

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/5

5:20 am-9:40 am

1 stop4h 20m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/9

6:10 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

$307

St. LouisValparaiso

STL - VPS

STLVPS

Lambert-St Louis

Sat 4/26

6:40 pm-8:30 pm

Nonstop1h 50m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 4/29

6:25 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop3h 45m

$312

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

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach (average of $306). Flying from Illinois 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 IL to FO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Illinois 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 April 1, 2025.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach as you normally would.

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 April 1, 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Southwest, Delta and Allegiant Air from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.
8.0
Very good

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Entertainment

7.6

Food

7.1

Boarding

8.2

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.7

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

Ila,Mar 2025

HOU - DAL

Our original flight was delayed. We were able to change our flight and got home at close to the same time. Looking forward to when you have assigned seating.

Related info for your journey

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Allegiant Air. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $52. Users have also found prices from $90 and $123 on Southwest and Delta, respectively.

  • What are the most popular routes from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach?

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

    Before booking your flight to Fort Walton Beach from Illinois, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: United Airlines (74%), Air New Zealand (68%), SkyWest Airlines( 50%).

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

    While on average a flight from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach is generally $301, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $65. When looking at the most popular route, (Chicago O'Hare Intl - Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach), you can expect to pay $177 for that flight.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Illinois 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 Illinois to Fort Walton Beach.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Illinois 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 Illinois to Fort Walton Beach?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Illinois to Fort Walton Beach (average of $306). Flying from Illinois 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 Illinois to Fort Walton Beach

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Illinois 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 April 1, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$91Average$182FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$116Average$202FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$199Average$376FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$221Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$222Average$399FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$223Average$439FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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