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$179+ Cheap flights from State College (SCE) to District of Columbia

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 4/17. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCE — IAD
Mar 4 — Mar 111
Wed 3/4
Wed 3/11
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Cheap flight deals from State College to District of Columbia

Cheapest flights from State College to District of Columbia
Explore the most affordable flight options available from State College to District of Columbia. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 2, 2026.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/176:00 am
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 01m
United Airlines
Sun 4/198:40 am
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 16m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/30$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/133:10 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 04m
United Airlines
Mon 2/1612:55 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$224
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/277:53 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 3/110:25 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$234
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/133:10 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 04m
United Airlines
Sun 2/155:30 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 11m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/31$253
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/1410:45 am
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 04m
United Airlines
Mon 2/1612:55 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 13m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/31$269
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/2. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 2/57:54 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 19m
United Airlines
Mon 2/95:30 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/2$289
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/72:24 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 06m
United Airlines
Tue 2/1010:15 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 08m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/30$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/612:23 pm
SCE
-
DCA
1 stop4h 27m
American Airlines
Sat 2/71:44 pm
DCA
-
SCE
1 stop5h 02m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/31$309
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/133:10 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 04m
United Airlines
Thu 2/1910:25 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 05m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/31$324
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/62:24 pm
SCE
-
IAD
Nonstop1h 06m
United Airlines
Sun 2/812:39 pm
IAD
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 10m
United Airlines
Deal found 2/1$327
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 2/1410:01 am
SCE
-
DCA
1 stop5h 58m
American Airlines
Mon 2/162:16 pm
DCA
-
SCE
1 stop6h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/31$384
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/1. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/1310:01 am
SCE
-
DCA
2 stops6h 47m
American Airlines
Sun 2/152:16 pm
DCA
-
SCE
1 stop6h 16m
American Airlines
Deal found 2/1$688

Find flight deals from State College to District of Columbia

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December

Average price

$568

Good round-trip deal

$343 or less

Good one-way deal

$263 or less
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Customize your flight search to find flights from State College to District of Columbia that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 2, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from State College to District of Columbia that are best for you.

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State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Sat 2/14

3:10 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/16

12:55 pm-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$224

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Fri 2/13

3:10 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 2/16

12:55 pm-2:08 pm

Nonstop1h 13m

$224

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Fri 2/27

7:53 pm-8:57 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 3/1

10:25 pm-11:30 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$234

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Fri 4/17

6:00 am-7:01 am

Nonstop1h 01m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 4/19

8:40 am-9:56 am

Nonstop1h 16m

$239

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Fri 2/13

3:10 pm-4:14 pm

Nonstop1h 04m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sun 2/15

5:30 pm-6:41 pm

Nonstop1h 11m

$253

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - DCA

SCEDCA

State College University Park

Sat 2/14

10:01 am-3:59 pm

1 stop5h 58m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Mon 2/16

2:16 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$384

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - DCA

SCEDCA

State College University Park

Fri 2/13

10:01 am-4:48 pm

2 stops6h 47m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/15

2:16 pm-8:32 pm

1 stop6h 16m

$688

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Wed 3/18

10:45 am-11:49 am

Nonstop1h 04m

$204

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Fri 6/19

2:35 pm-3:29 pm

Nonstop0h 54m

$204

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Wed 3/18

10:01 am-8:30 pm

2 stops10h 29m

$244

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Best time to book a flight from State College to District of Columbia

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Everything you need to know about your flight from State College to District of Columbia

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

Find hourly flight availability from State College to District of Columbia. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated February 2, 2026.

It’s optimal to fly from State College to District of Columbia in the evening. By choosing this option you can save up to 36% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the afternoon.

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

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from State College to District of Columbia. Price data was last updated on January 31, 2026.

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

Weekly flight availability from State College to District of Columbia

Explore weekly flight availability from State College to District of Columbia. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated February 2, 2026.

The most flights from SCE to USDC are scheduled on a Monday (3 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Wednesday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (2 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing District of Columbia

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to District of Columbia. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to District of Columbia. Reviews last updated February 2, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from State College to District of Columbia, such as United Airlines. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,229 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,229 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,229 reviews

Overall

7.4

Entertainment

7.1

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.6

Crew

8.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Dane,Jan 2026

TYS - IAD

It was a short flight, so no time for amenities. Just glad everything was quick and easy from boarding to arriving at my destination with my family

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from State College to District of Columbia?

    Most people fly from State College University Park (SCE) if they book a flight from State College to District of Columbia. State College University Park is conveniently located just 3.9 mi from State College’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from State College to District of Columbia?

    United Airlines and American Airlines can get you from State College to District of Columbia in just under 1h 04m. Your travel time can differ by up to 4h 54m. There are 133 mi between State College and District of Columbia. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from State College to District of Columbia?

    Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from State College to District of Columbia on time: Republic Airways (88%), United Airlines (86%), CommutAir (85%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from State College to District of Columbia?

    Looking for the cheapest flight from State College to District of Columbia? While on average our users pay $392, our data indicates the cheapest price to be $209. The most popular route (State College University Park - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl), is priced around $224.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from State College to District of 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 District of Columbia.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College to District of 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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Top airline flying from State College to District of Columbia

Discover the top airline that operate flights from State College to District of Columbia. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 2, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
United AirlinesCheapest$179Average$314FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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