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Scan through all non-stop flights from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach. The full flight schedule below gives an overview of all non-stop flights from HOU to VPS, which includes the daily timetable of every operating airline for the upcoming 12 months.
Note: for airline-specific flight schedules, please scroll further down.
Destin / Fort Walton Beach is a humid subtropical or warm-temperate destination, featuring hot, humid summers with temperatures typically around 30°C (86°F) and mild to cool winters. The region is known for consistent rainfall throughout the year, peaking in summer. The area is known for its vibrant urban energy, diverse landscapes, and numerous outdoor activities.
You can visit Destin / Fort Walton Beach any time of the year, but the best months to explore are from to and from to .

Currently, there is only one airline operating non-stop flights from Houston HOU to Destin / Fort Walton Beach VPS, which is Southwest Airlines. This section gives an overview of the flight schedules and timetables of every airline with direct flights for this route.
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Flights from HOU to VPS are operated 7 times a week, with an average of 1 flight per day. Departure times vary between 10:15 - 16:20. The earliest flight departs at 10:15, the last flight departs at 16:20. However, this depends on the date you are flying so please check with the full flight schedule above to see which departure times are available on your preferred date(s) of travel.
On this non-stop route, you can fly in Economy only.
The fastest direct flight from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach takes 1 hour and 35 minutes. The flight distance between Houston and Destin / Fort Walton Beach is 526 miles (or 847 km).
There are 2 airports in Destin / Fort Walton Beach: Northwest Florida Regional Airport / Eglin Air Force Ba (VPS) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (FAA: DTS) (DSI).
There are 7 flights per week flying from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach (as of April 2026).
1 hour and 35 minutes is the average flight time from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach.
The distance from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach is 526 miles (847 kilometers).
Southwest Airlines is the only airline flying nonstop from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach.
There are no alliances flying direct from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach at the moment.
You can fly non-stop in Economy only.
Aircraft types that fly from Houston to Destin / Fort Walton Beach:
The earliest flight departs at 10:15 from Houston and arrives at 12:00 at Destin / Fort Walton Beach.
The latest flight departs at 16:20 from Houston and arrives at 17:55 at Destin / Fort Walton Beach.
526 miles (847 km) · 1h 35m
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