Allegiant Announces Nonstop Service From MCI to Destin/Fort Walton

Jan. 10, 2017

Allegiant on Jan. 10, announces new nonstop service to Destin / Fort Walton Beach, Florida from Kansas City, Mo. 

“We’re very excited to announce new service to Destin today, adding a fifth nonstop destination to our Kansas City service,” said Jude Bricker, Allegiant chief operating officer. “We’re happy to provide local travelers with the opportunity to conveniently get away to the sunny Emerald Coast for less.”

The new seasonal flights begin May 3. The flights will operate twice weekly between Kansas City International Airport (MCI) and Destin-Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS). The flights will provide Kansas City area travelers with their only ultra-low fare nonstop flight option to northwest Florida. Flight days, times and the lowest fares can be found only at Allegiant.com.

“Allegiant’s introduction of new nonstop flights between Kansas City and Destin is a win for our region,” said Pat Klein, director of aviation for the Kansas City Aviation Department. “The Panhandle of Florida has been a drive destination for Kansas City-area families for decades. These new nonstop flights, combined with Allegiant’s signature low fares, will help vacationers maximize their time on the award-winning beaches of the Emerald Coast.”