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$162+ Cheap flights from Richmond (RIC) 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 5/23. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIC — PNS
May 5 — May 121
Mon 5/5
Mon 5/12
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Richmond Byrd Intl to Fort Walton Beach are usually found in September or August, booked 83 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Wednesday and return on a Monday

Cheap flight deals from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach

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FlightHub
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eDreams
3 stars

Round-trip from

$255
(Southwest)

One-way from

$162
(Mytrip)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

September

Average price

$445
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Cheapest flights from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on April 30, 2025.

This Southwest deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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.
Wed 6/116:35 amRIC - VPS
1 stop6h 20mSouthwest
Wed 6/187:00 amVPS - RIC
1 stop6h 10mSouthwest
Deal found 4/28$255
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/116:41 amRIC - VPS
2 stops9h 26mAmerican Airlines
Wed 6/1812:34 pmVPS - RIC
2 stops9h 19mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 4/28$267
This Delta deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/28. 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 6/25:55 pmRIC - VPS
1 stop6h 12mDelta
Sat 6/76:00 amVPS - RIC
1 stop3h 28mDelta
Deal found 4/28$285
This Mytrip deal was found by Cheapflights users on 4/29. 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 5/234:58 pmRIC - VPS
2 stops23h 09mMultiple Airlines
Tue 5/277:25 amVPS - RIC
2 stops31h 38mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/29$297

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RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/11

6:35 am-11:55 am

1 stop6h 20m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 6/18

7:00 am-2:10 pm

1 stop6h 10m

$255

RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Wed 6/11

6:41 am-3:07 pm

2 stops9h 26m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Wed 6/18

12:34 pm-10:53 pm

2 stops9h 19m

$267

RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Mon 6/2

5:55 pm-11:07 pm

1 stop6h 12m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Sat 6/7

6:00 am-10:28 am

1 stop3h 28m

$285

RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/23

4:58 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops23h 09m

Valparaiso Destin-Ft Walton Beach

Tue 5/27

7:25 am-4:03 pm

2 stops31h 38m

$297

RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/23

4:58 pm-3:07 pm

2 stops23h 09m

$162

RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Fri 5/23

4:58 pm-9:35 pm

1 stop5h 37m

$184

RichmondValparaiso

RIC - VPS

RICVPS

Richmond Byrd Intl

Tue 5/6

10:04 am-4:00 pm

1 stop6h 56m

$216

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach. Price data was last updated on April 25, 2025.

The best time to book flights from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach is 70 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 Richmond to Fort Walton Beach?

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

Find hourly flight availability from Richmond 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 30, 2025.

When flying from Richmond 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 Richmond to Fort Walton Beach?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach. Price data was last updated on October 27, 2024.

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Richmond to Fort Walton Beach flight should consider departing on Saturday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday mornings 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 April 30, 2025.
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
Delta
8.0
Very good
7,929 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!
American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
Southwest
8.0
Very good
4,295 reviews

Food

7.1

Comfort

8.0

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.6

Overall

8.0

Crew

8.6

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Gina,Apr 2025

LAS - DEN

Good, the crew was friendly and helpful. The pilot had great skills in keeping the plane stable through rough turbulence. Smooth landing, too! Thank you!

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach?

    Richmond Byrd Intl (RIC), located 6.9 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach. 3 airlines have flights from Byrd Intl to Fort Walton Beach on a regular basis. Booking flights from Richmond Byrd Intl to Fort Walton Beach should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 outbound flights to Fort Walton Beach per day.

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach (average of $306). Flying from Richmond 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 3 airlines flying from Richmond to Fort Walton Beach

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Richmond 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 30, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Spirit AirlinesCheapest$126Average$185FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time65%
DeltaCheapest$228Average$380FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-timeN/A
American AirlinesCheapest$271Average$422FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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