Washington (DCA) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS) flights

An economy award from Washington (DCA) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS) starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. One airline flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS): American Airlines. The two airports are 790 miles (1,271 km) apart. American Airlines is in oneworld. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Charlotte, Atlanta and Knoxville and more.
How many miles DCA to VPS costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| American AAdvantageOn American Airlines | 5,500 | $5.60 |
| Alaska Atmos RewardsOn American Airlines | 7,500 | $25.60 |
| Iberia ClubOn American Airlines | 9,000 | $5.60 |
| Etihad GuestOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| JAL Mileage BankOn American Airlines | 12,000 | $5.60 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn American Airlines | 13,000 | $5.60 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn American Airlines | 13,800 | $5.60 |
| Cathay Pacific Asia MilesOn American Airlines | 15,000 | $5.60 |
| British Airways ClubOn American Airlines | 16,000 | $5.60 |
| Finnair PlusOn American Airlines | 16,500 | $5.60 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from DCA to VPS
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book DCA to VPS with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks American Airlines
- American AAdvantageBooks American Airlines
- British Airways ClubBooks American Airlines
- Cathay Pacific Asia MilesBooks American Airlines
- Finnair PlusBooks American Airlines
- Iberia ClubBooks American Airlines
- JAL Mileage BankBooks American Airlines
- Qantas Frequent FlyerBooks American Airlines
- Qatar Airways Privilege ClubBooks American Airlines
DCA to VPS with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Charlotte (CLT)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Atlanta (ATL)Delta Air Lines the whole way




- Via Knoxville (TYS)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Allegiant Air



- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way




- Via Pittsburgh (PIT)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines



- Via Louisville (SDF)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air


- Via Cincinnati (CVG)American Airlines and Delta Air Lines, then Allegiant Air



- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way


- Via Akron (CAK)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air


- Via Indianapolis (IND)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air and Southwest Airlines



- Via New York (EWR)United Airlines, then Allegiant Air


- Via New York (JFK)JetBlue Airways the whole way




- Via New York (LGA)Delta Air Lines the whole way



- Via Little Rock (LIT)American Airlines, then Allegiant Air


- Via Saint Louis (STL)Southwest Airlines the whole way



DCA to VPS: common questions
How many miles does DCA to VPS cost?
In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with American AAdvantage on American Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $5.60. Next cheapest: Alaska Atmos Rewards (7,500), Iberia Club (9,000) and Etihad Guest (12,000). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from DCA to VPS?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Washington (DCA) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS).
How far is Washington from Fort Walton Beach by plane?
Washington (DCA) and Fort Walton Beach (VPS) are 790 miles (1,271 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book DCA to VPS award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Alaska Atmos Rewards, American AAdvantage, British Airways Club, Cathay Pacific Asia Miles, Finnair Plus, Iberia Club, JAL Mileage Bank, Qantas Frequent Flyer and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Washington and Fort Walton Beach?
The most direct connections are through Charlotte (CLT), Atlanta (ATL), Knoxville (TYS), Nashville (BNA) and Pittsburgh (PIT). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example American Airlines through Charlotte.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.








