What are the cheapest airlines flying from State College to Columbia round-trip?

Cheapflights users have booked flights from State College to Columbia round-trip from $379. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines.

What is the cheapest day to fly from State College to Columbia?

Travelers seeking maximum savings on their State College to Columbia flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Thursday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Columbia ranges from 2.6 - 5.5 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 5.5 in. April is typically the driest time to visit Columbia when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Columbia, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 82.4 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 44.6 F).

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from State College to Columbia?

Flying to your destination on a Wednesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Columbia. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCE to CAE?

It’s optimal to fly from State College to Columbia at noon. By choosing this option you can save up to 15% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Can I find deals for flights from State College to Columbia that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on State College to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from State College to Columbia?

After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from State College to Columbia.

Can I find deals for business class flights from State College to Columbia?

Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College to Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from State College to Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 31, 2025.

Thu 10/236:00 amSCE - CAE

1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/267:35 pmCAE - SCE

1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$379

Thu 10/236:20 amSCE - CAE

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$786

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Thu 10/236:00 amSCE - CAE

1 stop3h 49mUnited Airlines

Sun 10/267:35 pmCAE - SCE

1 stop3h 53mUnited Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$379

Thu 10/236:20 amSCE - CAE

2 stops7h 55mAmerican Airlines

Sun 10/265:08 amCAE - SCE

2 stops9h 39mAmerican Airlines

Deal found 7/31

$786

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Fri 8/156:00 amSCE - CAE

1 stop3h 54mUnited Airlines

Tue 8/1910:24 amCAE - SCE

1 stop3h 38mUnited Airlines

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$564

Fri 8/1511:56 amSCE - CAE

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2 stops7h 47mAmerican Airlines

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Thu 10/23

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7:35 pm-11:28 pm

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State College to Columbia?

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from State College to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Read reviews from past customers who have flown United Airlines and American Airlines from State College to Columbia. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,900 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,900 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,900 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

American Airlines

7.2

Good

10,000 reviews

United Airlines

7.4

Good

8,900 reviews

Reviews

1 / 20

2.0

Mediocre

Deb,Jan 2025

MKE - ORD

It was terrible! So much to say, but in a nutshell we used vouchers from United because our last trip with them was awful with many mishaps and errors made. Unfortunately, this trip was even worse!

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What are the cheapest airlines flying from State College to Columbia round-trip?
Cheapflights users have booked flights from State College to Columbia round-trip from $379. Another airline that can offer you cheap pricing is American Airlines.
Can I find deals for flights from State College to Columbia that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on State College to Columbia flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from State College to Columbia?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from State College to Columbia.
Can I find deals for business class flights from State College to Columbia?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College to Columbia by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State College to Columbia?
Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Columbia (average of $323). Flying from State College to Columbia in April is currently the most expensive (average of $389). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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