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$53+ Cheap flights from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Illinois

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Round-trip from

$114
(Mytrip)

One-way from

$53
(Booking.com)

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September

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February

Average price

$405
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Cheapest flights from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois
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This Gotogate 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 Gotogate is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/166:30 amVPS - MDW
Nonstop2h 22mAllegiant Air
Mon 5/269:12 amMDW - VPS
Nonstop2h 11mAllegiant Air
Deal found 3/30$114
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 5/27:28 pmVPS - ORD
1 stop4h 31mDelta
Sun 5/46:35 amORD - VPS
1 stop6h 19mDelta
Deal found 3/29$287
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 5/210:55 amVPS - ORD
Nonstop2h 46mAmerican Airlines
Sun 5/47:00 amORD - VPS
1 stop4h 57mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/29$313
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 5/25:05 pmVPS - MDW
1 stop5h 17mDelta
Sun 5/49:52 amMDW - VPS
1 stop6h 08mDelta
Deal found 3/29$322
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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.
Fri 5/29:00 amVPS - ORD
2 stops29h 13mMultiple Airlines
Sun 5/48:05 pmORD - VPS
1 stop15h 01mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 3/29$346
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 4/95:02 pmVPS - MLI
1 stop4h 47mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/154:26 pmMLI - VPS
1 stop4h 59mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$349
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Fri 5/26:10 pmVPS - MDW
1 stop4h 50mSouthwest
Sun 5/410:05 amMDW - VPS
2 stops6h 50mSouthwest
Deal found 3/29$363
This Sun Country Air 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 Sun Country Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 5/1612:05 pmVPS - ORD
1 stop7h 04mSun Country Air
Mon 5/2610:45 amORD - VPS
1 stop6h 21mSun Country Air
Deal found 3/30$367
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.
Tue 5/134:59 pmVPS - BMI
1 stop5h 48mDelta
Wed 5/215:00 pmBMI - VPS
1 stop6h 07mDelta
Deal found 3/30$405
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.
Fri 5/3011:08 amVPS - PIA
1 stop5h 26mAmerican Airlines
Mon 6/24:18 pmPIA - VPS
1 stop5h 17mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/30$407
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/227:30 amVPS - BMI
2 stops8h 11mAmerican Airlines
Tue 4/293:26 pmBMI - VPS
1 stop7h 31mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 3/29$411
This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 3/29. 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 4/107:20 amVPS - ORD
1 stop5h 25mSouthwest
Mon 4/144:00 pmORD - VPS
1 stop5h 55mSouthwest
Deal found 3/29$552

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois 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 March 31, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois that are best for you.

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ValparaisoChicago

VPS - MDW

VPSMDW

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/16

6:30 am-8:52 am

Nonstop2h 22m

Chicago Midway

Mon 5/26

9:12 am-11:23 am

Nonstop2h 11m

$114

ValparaisoChicago

VPS - ORD

VPSORD

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/2

7:28 pm-11:59 pm

1 stop4h 31m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

6:35 am-12:54 pm

1 stop6h 19m

$287

ValparaisoChicago

VPS - ORD

VPSORD

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/2

10:55 am-1:41 pm

Nonstop2h 46m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

7:00 am-11:57 am

1 stop4h 57m

$313

ValparaisoChicago

VPS - MDW

VPSMDW

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/2

5:05 pm-10:22 pm

1 stop5h 17m

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/4

9:52 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 08m

$322

ValparaisoChicago

VPS - ORD

VPSORD

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/2

9:00 am-2:13 pm

2 stops29h 13m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 5/4

8:05 pm-11:06 am

1 stop15h 01m

$346

ValparaisoChicago

VPS - MDW

VPSMDW

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/2

6:10 pm-11:00 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Chicago Midway

Sun 5/4

10:05 am-4:55 pm

2 stops6h 50m

$363

ValparaisoChicago

VPS - ORD

VPSORD

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/16

12:05 pm-7:09 pm

1 stop7h 04m

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 5/26

10:45 am-5:06 pm

1 stop6h 21m

$367

ValparaisoBloomington

VPS - BMI

VPSBMI

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 5/13

4:59 pm-10:47 pm

1 stop5h 48m

Bloomington-Normal

Wed 5/21

5:00 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 07m

$405

ValparaisoPeoria

VPS - PIA

VPSPIA

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 5/30

11:08 am-4:34 pm

1 stop5h 26m

Greater Peoria

Mon 6/2

4:18 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 17m

$407

ValparaisoBloomington

VPS - BMI

VPSBMI

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 4/22

7:30 am-3:41 pm

2 stops8h 11m

Bloomington-Normal

Tue 4/29

3:26 pm-10:57 pm

1 stop7h 31m

$411

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 FO9 to IL?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

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

Weekly flight availability from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois

Explore weekly flight availability from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated March 31, 2025.

The most flights from FO9 to USIL are scheduled on a Sunday (6 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Tuesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

Rainfall in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Illinois ranges from 1.7 - 4.9 inches per month. August is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Illinois when rainfall is around 1.7 in.

Temperature in Illinois by month

Plan your trip to Illinois by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Illinois, 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 73.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 23.0 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Illinois

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Illinois. 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 Illinois. Reviews last updated March 31, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois, such as Southwest, Delta and Allegiant Air. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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.
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,899 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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.
Allegiant Air
7.3
Good
731 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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.
Sun Country Air
6.9
Okay
349 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,275 reviews

Comfort

8.1

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.7

Entertainment

7.6

Boarding

8.2

Food

7.1

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

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois. 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 Fort Walton Beach to Illinois one-way?

    One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $53 on Allegiant Air. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Southwest from $88 and Sun Country Air from $131 one-way.

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

    While some choose either Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach - Chicago Midway or Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach - Lambert-St Louis, Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach - Chicago O'Hare Intl is the most popular route from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois.

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

    Consider Emirates (92%), United Airlines (78%) or Air New Zealand (71%) when booking your flight. These represent the most reliable airlines when flying from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois.

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

    On average you can expect to pay $2,392 for a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois. The cheapest flight overall is $114 while the most popular route, (Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach - Chicago O'Hare Intl) is currently priced at $279.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois (average of $245). Flying from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois in March is currently the most expensive (average of $323). 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 Fort Walton Beach to Illinois

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Fort Walton Beach to Illinois. 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 March 31, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$78Average$132FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$98Average$188FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$352FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$214Average$396FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$216Average$373FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
United AirlinesCheapest$234Average$409FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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