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$281+ Cheap flights from Philadelphia to State College (PHL - SCE)

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PHL — SCE
Aug 14 — Aug 211
Fri 8/14
Fri 8/21
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Cheap flight deals from Philadelphia to State College

Cheapest flights from Philadelphia to State College
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Philadelphia to State College. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on July 15, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Wed 9/28:25 am
PHL
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 13m
American Airlines
Tue 9/153:05 pm
SCE
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 08m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/14$463
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 8/85:35 pm
PHL
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 10m
American Airlines
Sat 8/1512:18 pm
SCE
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$483
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 8/87:45 pm
PHL
-
SCE
1 stop3h 58m
United Airlines
Sat 8/156:00 am
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/11$503
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Wed 11/1811:54 am
PHL
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 02m
American Airlines
Wed 11/254:53 pm
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop5h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$534
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/9. 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.
Thu 9/108:50 am
PHL
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 18m
American Airlines
Sun 9/137:10 pm
SCE
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 09m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/9$541
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/11. 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 7/1110:59 am
PHL
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 15m
American Airlines
Mon 7/137:17 pm
SCE
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 23m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/11$547
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/13. 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 9/510:30 am
PHL
-
SCE
1 stop3h 32m
United Airlines
Sun 9/66:45 am
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop5h 38m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/13$553
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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.
Mon 11/211:24 am
PHL
-
SCE
1 stop5h 24m
United Airlines
Mon 11/165:30 pm
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop5h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$561
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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 8/710:25 pm
PHL
-
SCE
Nonstop1h 14m
American Airlines
Thu 8/131:13 pm
SCE
-
PHL
Nonstop1h 05m
American Airlines
Deal found 7/10$566
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Tue 8/46:00 am
PHL
-
SCE
1 stop7h 16m
United Airlines
Tue 8/116:00 am
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop3h 43m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$573
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/14. 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 8/88:05 am
PHL
-
SCE
1 stop5h 11m
United Airlines
Thu 8/1311:02 am
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop6h 52m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/14$577
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 7/10. 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.
Wed 11/187:40 pm
PHL
-
SCE
2 stops14h 37m
United Airlines
Wed 11/256:15 am
SCE
-
PHL
1 stop3h 27m
United Airlines
Deal found 7/10$582

Find flight deals from Philadelphia to State College

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Philadelphia (PHL) to State College (SCE). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated July 15, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$463
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$281
(United Airlines)

Popular in

March

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$501
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One-way flight from Philadelphia to State College University Park
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 37% potential increase in price ($456 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 12% potential price decrease ($84 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Philadelphia to State College 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 July 15, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Philadelphia to State College that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

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Price

Cheapest round-trip

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Wed 9/2

3:05 pm-6:59 pm

1 stop3h 54m

State College University Park

Tue 9/15

6:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop3h 43m

$483

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Wed 11/18

6:00 am-9:31 am

1 stop3h 31m

State College University Park

Wed 11/25

6:15 am-9:42 am

1 stop3h 27m

$483

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Sat 9/5

10:30 am-2:02 pm

1 stop3h 32m

State College University Park

Sun 9/6

6:45 am-12:23 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$553
Quickest round-trip

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Fri 8/7

10:25 pm-11:39 pm

Nonstop1h 14m

State College University Park

Thu 8/13

1:13 pm-2:18 pm

Nonstop1h 05m

$566

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Sat 8/15

10:30 am-2:02 pm

1 stop3h 32m

State College University Park

Sun 8/16

6:45 am-12:23 pm

1 stop5h 38m

$583

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Fri 8/7

7:45 pm-11:43 pm

1 stop3h 58m

State College University Park

Thu 8/13

10:30 am-2:21 pm

1 stop3h 51m

$586

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Tue 8/4

6:00 am-1:16 pm

1 stop7h 16m

State College University Park

Tue 8/11

6:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop3h 43m

$593

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Sat 8/8

8:05 am-1:16 pm

1 stop5h 11m

State College University Park

Tue 8/11

6:00 am-9:43 am

1 stop3h 43m

$593

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Thu 8/6

10:39 am-9:51 am

1 stop23h 12m

State College University Park

Fri 8/7

2:56 pm-2:10 pm

1 stop23h 14m

$607

PhiladelphiaState College

PHL - SCE

PHLSCE

Philadelphia

Mon 11/2

5:01 pm-2:01 pm

2 stops21h 00m

State College University Park

Mon 11/16

7:55 pm-11:20 pm

1 stop3h 25m

$623

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Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Philadelphia to State College in July.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-State College flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Philadelphia-State College flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Philadelphia-State College flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Philadelphia-State College flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Philadelphia-State College flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Philadelphia to State College

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to State College from Philadelphia with our price prediction graph.
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What is the cheapest time of day to fly from PHL to SCE?

Find hourly flight availability from Philadelphia to State College. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated July 15, 2026.

It’s typically best to fly out from Philadelphia to State College in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 37% on the flight price compared to flying in the evening, which is usually more expensive.

Reviews of airlines servicing State College

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to State College. 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 State College. Reviews last updated July 15, 2026.
Get a feel of what it's like to fly with American Airlines from Philadelphia to State College by reading reviews from past customers. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,809 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

ameenah,Feb 2024

PHL - DFW

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,809 reviews
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,809 reviews

Comfort

7.2

Overall

7.1

Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.8

Crew

7.9

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

ameenah,Feb 2024

PHL - DFW

Allow you to take your carry on with you on the plane. It was a full flight and I had to check my bag. As we boarded, a few people who came after me were able to take their bags on the plane.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Philadelphia to State College. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airports do I use to fly from Philadelphia to State College?

    If you book a flight from Philadelphia to State College, you will be flying from Philadelphia to University Park. Flights to State College University Park (SCE) from Philadelphia (PHL) take 3h 27m for a nonstop flight. There are 4 flights from Philadelphia to State College per day from 1 airline.

  • How long is the flight from Philadelphia to State College?

    Departing from Philadelphia to State College will take you 1h 14m. Philadelphia and State College are separated by a distance of 153 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from Philadelphia to State College round-trip?

    Currently priced at $423, American Airlines will fly you from Philadelphia to State College and back. In addition to American Airlines, many other airlines offer competitively priced options for your trip. American Airlines is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Philadelphia to State College?

    Before booking your flight to State College from Philadelphia, check out the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time: PSA Airlines (100%), American Airlines (86%), Piedmont Airlines( 81%).

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Philadelphia to State College?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Philadelphia to State College 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 Philadelphia to State College

Discover the top airline that operate flights from Philadelphia to State College. 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 July 15, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$423Average$757FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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