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$118+ Cheap flights from Detroit (DTT) to Fort Walton Beach, FL

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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
DTT — PNS
Jan 16 — Jan 231
Fri 1/16
Fri 1/23
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach

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

This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 12/255:16 amDTW - VPS
1 stop4h 38mDelta
Mon 12/294:41 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/15$335
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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.
Sun 12/217:58 amDTW - VPS
1 stop8h 08mAmerican Airlines
Thu 12/253:46 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop6h 11mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$362
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 Delta is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 12/204:56 pmDTW - VPS
1 stop6h 53mDelta
Wed 12/244:41 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/15$371
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Wed 12/315:11 pmDTW - VPS
1 stop5h 21mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/44:40 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$386
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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.
Fri 12/265:07 amDTW - VPS
1 stop6h 35mAmerican Airlines
Tue 12/307:39 amVPS - DTW
1 stop6h 13mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$392
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/15. 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 12/256:00 amDTW - VPS
2 stops10h 52mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/294:42 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop7h 02mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/15$398
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/197:00 amDTW - VPS
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Sun 12/214:41 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop4h 28mDelta
Deal found 12/14$467
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/196:00 amDTW - VPS
2 stops10h 53mAmerican Airlines
Mon 12/2211:41 amVPS - DTW
1 stop5h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/14$473
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/16. 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 12/3010:10 amDTW - VPS
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 1/44:40 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop7h 04mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 12/16$475
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 12/14. 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 12/177:11 amDTW - VPS
1 stop4h 55mDelta
Fri 12/194:52 pmVPS - DTW
1 stop6h 51mDelta
Deal found 12/14$487

Find flight deals from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach

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

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Round-trip from

$237
(Delta)

One-way from

$118
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$276
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Customize your flight search to find flights from Detroit 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 17, 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach that are best for you.

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Detroit

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Fort Walton Beach

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DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 2/1

6:00 am-10:30 am

1 stop5h 30m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 2/28

7:15 am-12:50 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 1/17

7:00 am-11:59 am

1 stop5h 59m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 1/24

12:05 pm-6:52 pm

1 stop5h 47m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Thu 5/28

9:25 am-1:52 pm

1 stop5h 27m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sun 5/31

7:05 pm-12:45 am

1 stop4h 40m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/16

2:15 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop5h 40m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 1/19

5:12 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 33m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sat 5/2

6:00 pm-11:08 pm

1 stop6h 08m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 5/6

5:00 pm-12:45 am

1 stop6h 45m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 3/23

6:15 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop5h 47m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 3/30

5:10 pm-12:43 am

1 stop6h 33m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Mon 4/6

7:44 pm-11:02 pm

1 stop4h 18m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 4/8

6:00 am-11:15 am

1 stop4h 15m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Sun 3/15

5:20 am-8:34 am

1 stop4h 14m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 3/18

9:21 am-3:09 pm

1 stop4h 48m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

5:15 am-8:36 am

1 stop4h 21m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 2/2

7:13 pm-12:45 am

1 stop4h 32m

$237

DetroitValparaiso

DTW - VPS

DTWVPS

Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County

Fri 1/30

11:28 am-9:00 pm

2 stops10h 32m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Mon 2/2

5:00 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop4h 30m

$243

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

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

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

Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach (average of $95). Flying from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach in November is currently the most expensive (average of $230). 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 DTT to FO9?

Find hourly flight availability from Detroit 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 17, 2025.

It’s typically best to fly out from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach in the evening. Doing so could potentially save you 19% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Detroit to Fort Walton Beach flight should consider departing on Wednesday 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach?

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 17, 2025.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach, such as Southwest, Delta, and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
Delta
7.9
Good
8,005 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,054 reviews
Southwest
7.9
Good
4,250 reviews

Crew

8.6

Boarding

8.1

Food

7.0

Overall

7.9

Entertainment

7.5

Comfort

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Thomas,Dec 2025

SEA - DEN

Plane two hours late in leaving 1:00 pm west coat time got home next day at 2:45am most car rental places are closed and don’t open till 5am

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Detroit 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 airport do you fly from for flights from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach?

    Detroit All airports (DTT) is the airport you will fly out of if you book a flight from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach. You should not have trouble finding flights to Fort Walton Beach from All airports; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Fort Walton Beach per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights from the Detroit airport to Fort Walton Beach. It is only a 0.6 mi journey to All airports (DTT) from Detroit’s city center.

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

    Airlines like Southwest and Delta fly from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach in about 5h 30m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 29m. The distance from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach is about 829 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    The cheapest airline one-way is American Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $129. However, be on the lookout for offers from Southwest and Delta, as they are both options that can get you from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach for a low price.

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

    While on average a flight from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach is generally $627, our data shows the cheapest flight currently is $298. When looking at the most popular route, (Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County - Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach), you can expect to pay $237 for that flight.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach (average of $95). Flying from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach in November is currently the most expensive (average of $230). 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 5 airlines flying from Detroit to Fort Walton Beach

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Detroit 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 17, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Allegiant AirCheapest$82Average$130FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time88%
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$113Average$220FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$196Average$350FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$372FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
SouthwestCheapest$220Average$395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%

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