Cheap Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to State College (SCE)

Popular airlines from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to State College, PA (SCE-University Park)

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Flights from Philadelphia (PHL) to State College (SCE)
Origin airport
Philadelphia Intl.
Destination airport
University Park
Distance
244 km
Average flight time
1 hour 10 mins

Philadelphia to State College Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Philadelphia to State College offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring State College provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Philadelphia to State College may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PHL to SCE today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of State College are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to State College more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to State College is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to SCE?
American Airlines operates a direct flight jetting off from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) at 12:22PM and landing at University Park Airport at 1:29PM — a flying time of 1 hour and 7 minutes. Secure your preferred seat, bring a magazine to keep you entertained and the time will pass by quickly.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to University Park Airport (SCE) last minute?
Being a spontaneous soul is a terrific way to travel the globe, but it isn't always the smartest way to track down a cheap flight. Consider booking your Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to SCE trip well in advance rather than waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. Leave all that spontaneity for when you reach your destination!
What airports do you fly into for State College from Philadelphia?
From Philadelphia, you can fly into State College via University Park Airport (SCE), Blair County Airport (AOO) and Williamsport Regional Airport (IPT). Find out which terminal is the right option for you before making your decision. If you decide on University Park Airport (SCE), it's approximately 6 kilometers north of the center of the city. Use the cash you save when booking your trip with Expedia to tour the city's popular sights, such as Pennsylvania State University and Bryce Jordan Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Philadelphia Airport to SCE?
The most popular departure times for trips from PHL to SCE are between 8:00 PM - 9:00 PM on American Airlines. Our tip is to head out in the morning. The earlier you fly, the better your chances of arriving on time as air traffic hasn't yet built up.
Can I change the date of my flight from Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to University Park Airport?
You can make changes to your Philadelphia Intl. Airport (PHL) to University Park Airport trip by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. But before you begin, check the rules and conditions in your itinerary to find out what the airline will allow you to do and what charges may apply. Some airlines have a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also find your way to our Customer Service portal to find the answers to your questions and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

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