Direct (nonstop) flights from Austin to Fort Walton Beach
1 airline flys nonstop from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Eglin Afb (VPS). It's 664 miles (1,068 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Austin to Fort Walton Beach with one stop · direct emits 123 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Austin to Fort Walton Beach?
A nonstop flight from Austin (AUS) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 664 miles (1,068 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Austin to Fort Walton Beach?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Austin to Fort Walton Beach?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Austin from Fort Walton Beach?
The flight distance from Austin to Fort Walton Beach is 664 miles (1,068 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Austin to Fort Walton Beach?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Austin to Fort Walton Beach?
Roughly 123 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 615 km.
Is the return flight from Fort Walton Beach to Austin also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Austin to Fort Walton Beach?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Austin-Bergstrom International Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.