The cheapest times to fly from VPS to FSM are
- January 1st to February 25th
- April 16th to May 6th
- July 9th to August 5th
- October 15th to November 18th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from VPS to FSM is early November. Prices can be as high as $593 for Sunday flights during mid December, or as low as $238 for Wednesday flights around early November.
When to Fly to Fort Smith
Flying from Valparaiso, FL (VPS) to Fort Smith, AR (FSM) will usually cost between $248 to $446 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early November with an average ticket price of $264. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $405. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $141 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $291 can be considered a good price for a round-trip VPS to FSM flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the VPS to FSM route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the VPS to FSM flight is much cheaper than the average and costs much less than the average flight leaving from Destin. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.32, which is in the normal range for a flight.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Wednesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly to Fort Smith, and Fridays are the most expensive days to return to Destin. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $96 (26%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Wednesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $258. Return trip prices are from the FSM to VPS flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from VPS to FSM can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 1 hour 60 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from VPS to FSM while comparing.
- 128 miles (206 km) away from FSM
- Usually 11.86% less expensive than FSM
- 1-layover flights available
- 65 miles (105 km) away from FSM
- Usually 8.93% less expensive than FSM
- Nonstop flights available
- 126 miles (203 km) away from FSM
- Usually 1.03% less expensive than FSM
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from VPS to FSM? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 2 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from Fort Smith Regional Airport to Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 565 miles or 909 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from VPS to FSM?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop VPS to FSM flight is about 1 hour 60 minutes.
How many flights go between Valparaiso, FL and Fort Smith, AR?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 24 available flights from VPS to FSM.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | VPS |
Origination airport name | Eglin AFB Destin Fort Walton Beach Airport |
City | Valparaiso, FL |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 30.5 |
Longitude | -86.5 |
Return Airport
Destination code | FSM |
Destination airport name | Fort Smith Regional Airport |
City | Fort Smith, AR |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 35.3 |
Longitude | -94.4 |
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