Cheap flights from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach (CHA to VPS)

Frequently asked questions

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CHA to VPS last minute?

When it’s time to book your flights, it pays to be prepared. While you could find a deal on a Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to VPS flight at the last minute, fares usually don’t get cheaper as the departure date nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to lock in a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days ahead. For international journeys it’s between three and four months.

What airports do you fly into for Fort Walton Beach from Chattanooga?

From Chattanooga, you can connect to Fort Walton Beach via Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), Pensacola Intl. Airport (PNS) and Northwest Florida Beaches Intl. Airport (ECP). Check which airport is best for you before making your decision. If you go with Northwest Florida Regional Airport (VPS), it’s around 7 mi northeast of the city center. Use the money you save when booking your fare with Expedia to tour the city’s well-known sights, such as Destin Beaches and Destin Harbor Boardwalk.

Can I change the date of my flight from Chattanooga Airport to VPS?

You can quickly make changes to your Chattanooga Metropolitan Airport (CHA) to VPS flight through the Expedia Trips portal. But before you make any adjustments, look over the conditions in your itinerary to find out what the carrier will let you do and if fees apply for changes. Some airlines have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and organize new flights. You can also head to our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to connect with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

Origin airport	Chattanooga Metropolitan
Destination airport	Northwest Florida Regional
Distance	323 mi

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The cheapest times to fly from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Chattanooga to Fort Walton Beach flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

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Cheap Flights from Chattanooga (CHA) to Fort Walton Beach (VPS)

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