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

An economy award from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Washington (DCA) 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 Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Washington (DCA): 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 VPS to DCA 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 VPS to DCA
- American Airlinesoneworld · bookable with 9 programsWho books it

Book VPS to DCA 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
VPS to DCA 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)Allegiant Air, then American Airlines and Delta Air Lines



- Via Nashville (BNA)Southwest Airlines the whole way




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



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


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



- Via Philadelphia (PHL)American Airlines the whole way


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


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



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


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




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



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


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



VPS to DCA: common questions
How many miles does VPS to DCA 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 VPS to DCA?
American Airlines (oneworld) flies nonstop from Fort Walton Beach (VPS) to Washington (DCA).
How far is Fort Walton Beach from Washington by plane?
Fort Walton Beach (VPS) and Washington (DCA) 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 VPS to DCA 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 Fort Walton Beach and Washington?
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.








