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$260+ Cheap flights from Fort Walton Beach, FL to Columbus

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/22. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
PNS — CMH
Oct 17 — Oct 241
Fri 10/17
Fri 10/24
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Fort Walton Beach to Columbus flight deals. Data was last updated September 17, 2025.

Round-trip from

$275
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$260
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

November

Cheapest in

March

Average price

$355
From Fort Walton Beach to Columbus
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Cheapest flights from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 17, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/147:00 amVPS - CMH
1 stop5h 55mAmerican Airlines
Wed 10/156:18 amCMH - VPS
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$275
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/146:00 amVPS - CMH
1 stop5h 50mDelta
Sat 10/186:05 amCMH - VPS
1 stop4h 47mDelta
Deal found 9/16$285
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/147:00 amVPS - CMH
2 stops7h 25mAmerican Airlines
Sat 10/186:14 amCMH - VPS
1 stop6h 30mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$291
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/176:00 amVPS - CMH
1 stop4h 13mDelta
Mon 10/207:59 pmCMH - VPS
1 stop4h 06mDelta
Deal found 9/16$306
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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 10/176:25 pmVPS - CMH
1 stop4h 34mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/205:30 amCMH - VPS
2 stops7h 14mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$312
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/187:00 amVPS - CMH
1 stop4h 50mDelta
Thu 10/236:30 pmCMH - VPS
1 stop3h 29mDelta
Deal found 9/16$326
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 10/24:12 pmVPS - CMH
1 stop5h 01mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/96:18 amCMH - VPS
1 stop5h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$360
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/16. 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.
Sat 10/187:07 amVPS - CMH
2 stops9h 16mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/235:59 pmCMH - VPS
1 stop4h 48mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/16$403

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Customize your flight search to find flights from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus 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 September 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus that are best for you.

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ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 10/14

7:00 am-1:55 pm

1 stop5h 55m

Columbus

Wed 10/15

6:18 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 02m

$275

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 10/14

6:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop5h 50m

Columbus

Sat 10/18

6:05 am-9:52 am

1 stop4h 47m

$285

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 10/14

7:00 am-3:25 pm

2 stops7h 25m

Columbus

Sat 10/18

6:14 am-11:44 am

1 stop6h 30m

$291

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 10/17

6:00 am-11:13 am

1 stop4h 13m

Columbus

Mon 10/20

7:59 pm-11:05 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$306

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Fri 10/17

4:04 pm-10:12 pm

1 stop5h 08m

Columbus

Mon 10/20

3:41 pm-8:44 pm

1 stop6h 03m

$306

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 10/18

7:00 am-12:50 pm

1 stop4h 50m

Columbus

Thu 10/23

6:30 pm-8:59 pm

1 stop3h 29m

$326

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Thu 10/2

4:12 pm-10:13 pm

1 stop5h 01m

Columbus

Thu 10/9

6:18 am-10:20 am

1 stop5h 02m

$360

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 10/18

7:07 am-5:23 pm

2 stops9h 16m

Columbus

Thu 10/23

5:59 pm-9:47 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$403

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 9/22

8:00 am-11:41 am

3 stops26h 41m

$260

ValparaisoColumbus

VPS - CMH

VPSCMH

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 9/22

6:01 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop4h 06m

$266

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

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 CMH?

Find hourly flight availability from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated September 17, 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 Columbus as you normally would.

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

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

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

Reviews of airlines servicing Columbus

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Columbus. 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 Columbus. Reviews last updated September 17, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Southwest and Delta from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,961 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,242 reviews

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Crew

8.6

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Mike,Aug 2025

OKC - AUS

AC was not adequate, even on a night flight. WiFi subpar even for the airlines

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus?

    There are many flights that can get you from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus in 5h 50m. Fly via American Airlines or Delta to get the fastest option. The distance from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus is about 688 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

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

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

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

    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 Columbus.

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus (average of $254). Flying from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus in March is currently the most expensive (average of $352). 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 4 airlines flying from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus

Discover the top 4 airlines that operate flights from Fort Walton Beach to Columbus. 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 September 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$153Average$198FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$226Average$345FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
SouthwestCheapest$236Average$365FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$339FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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