Direct (nonstop) flights from Fort Walton Beach to Miami

1 airline flys nonstop from Eglin Afb (VPS) to Miami International (MIA). It's 501 miles (806 km), about 1h 42m in the air. Operated by American Airlines.

VPS
Eglin Afb
🇺🇸 Fort Walton Beach, USA
MIA
Miami International
🇺🇸 Miami, USA
Flight Time
1h 42m
Distance
501 mi
806 km
CO₂/pax
93 kg
−88 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
American Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by American Airlines American Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

American Airlines AA American Airlines
Route
VPS → MIA
Flight Time
1h 42m
Distance
501 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Fort Walton Beach to Miami with one stop · direct emits 93 kg CO₂ per passenger

VPS ATL (Atlanta) MIA
Leg 1: 1h 17m (249 mi) Leg 2: 1h 58m (595 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VPS → ATL
1h 17m · 249 mi
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Leg 2
ATL → MIA
1h 58m · 595 mi
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VPS AVL (Asheville) MIA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (412 mi) Leg 2: 2h 4m (677 mi) Total: ~3h 29m 🍃 226 kg CO₂ (+143% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VPS → AVL
1h 25m · 412 mi
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Leg 2
AVL → MIA
2h 4m · 677 mi
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VPS TYS (Knoxville) MIA
Leg 1: 1h 21m (395 mi) Leg 2: 2h 11m (723 mi) Total: ~3h 32m 🍃 232 kg CO₂ (+149% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VPS → TYS
1h 21m · 395 mi
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Leg 2
TYS → MIA
2h 11m · 723 mi
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VPS MEM (Memphis) MIA
Leg 1: 1h 25m (372 mi) Leg 2: 2h 24m (860 mi) Total: ~3h 49m 🍃 253 kg CO₂ (+172% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VPS → MEM
1h 25m · 372 mi
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Leg 2
MEM → MIA
2h 24m · 860 mi
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VPS BNA (Nashville) MIA
Leg 1: 1h 30m (388 mi) Leg 2: 2h 21m (806 mi) Total: ~3h 51m 🍃 246 kg CO₂ (+165% vs. direct)
Leg 1
VPS → BNA
1h 30m · 388 mi
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Leg 2
BNA → MIA
2h 21m · 806 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Fort Walton Beach to Miami?

A nonstop flight from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Miami (MIA) takes approximately 1 hours and 42 minutes. The distance is 501 miles (806 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Fort Walton Beach to Miami?

Just American Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Fort Walton Beach to Miami?

Yes. 1 airline: American Airlines.

How far is Fort Walton Beach from Miami?

The flight distance from Fort Walton Beach to Miami is 501 miles (806 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Fort Walton Beach to Miami?

At 1h 42m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Fort Walton Beach to Miami?

Roughly 93 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 465 km.

Is the return flight from Miami 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 Miami?

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.