Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Walton Beach to Austin
1 airline flys nonstop from Eglin Afb (VPS) to Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS). It's 664 miles (1,068 km), about 2h 15m in the air. Operated by Southwest Airlines.
Southwest Airlines
Route data last updated: May 29, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Fort Walton Beach to Austin with one stop · direct emits 123 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Fort Walton Beach to Austin?
A nonstop flight from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Austin (AUS) takes approximately 2 hours and 15 minutes. The distance is 664 miles (1,068 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Walton Beach to Austin?
Just Southwest Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Walton Beach to Austin?
Yes. 1 airline: Southwest Airlines.
How far is Fort Walton Beach from Austin?
The flight distance from Fort Walton Beach to Austin 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 Fort Walton Beach to Austin?
At 2h 15m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Austin?
Roughly 123 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 615 km.
Is the return flight from Austin to Fort Walton Beach 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 Fort Walton Beach to Austin?
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 Eglin Afb for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.