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$329+ Cheap flights from San Diego to State College (SAN - SCE)

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 2/18. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SAN — SCE
Feb 28 — Mar 71
Sat 2/28
Sat 3/7
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from San Diego to State College

Cheapest flights from San Diego to State College
Explore the most affordable flight options available from San Diego to State College. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 29, 2026.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/189:41 pm
SAN
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SCE
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 2/282:09 pm
SCE
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SAN
1 stop10h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$329
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/199:41 pm
SAN
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SCE
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Fri 2/272:09 pm
SCE
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SAN
1 stop8h 15m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$429
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 2/199:41 pm
SAN
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SCE
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 2/2810:01 am
SCE
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SAN
2 stops13h 19m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$434
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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 3/79:41 pm
SAN
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SCE
1 stop7h 55m
American Airlines
Sun 3/152:09 pm
SCE
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SAN
1 stop10h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$449
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 2/169:41 pm
SAN
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SCE
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Sat 2/282:09 pm
SCE
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SAN
1 stop10h 50m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$459
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/27. 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 10/278:50 pm
SAN
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SCE
2 stops9h 41m
United Airlines
Sat 10/313:05 pm
SCE
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SAN
2 stops11h 39m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/27$460
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/28. 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.
Mon 2/169:41 pm
SAN
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SCE
1 stop8h 55m
American Airlines
Fri 2/272:09 pm
SCE
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SAN
2 stops10h 30m
American Airlines
Deal found 1/28$464

Find flight deals from San Diego to State College

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from San Diego (SAN) 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 January 29, 2026.

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FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$329
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Average price

$603
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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Diego 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 January 29, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from San Diego to State College that are best for you.

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San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Wed 2/18

7:42 pm-9:36 am

2 stops10h 54m

State College University Park

Sat 2/28

10:01 am-8:20 pm

2 stops13h 19m

$339

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Thu 2/19

9:41 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 55m

State College University Park

Fri 2/27

2:09 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$429

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Wed 2/18

9:41 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 55m

State College University Park

Thu 2/26

10:01 am-6:52 pm

2 stops11h 51m

$434

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Thu 2/19

7:42 pm-9:36 am

2 stops10h 54m

State College University Park

Thu 2/26

10:01 am-8:20 pm

2 stops13h 19m

$439

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Wed 2/18

10:35 pm-1:44 pm

2 stops12h 09m

State College University Park

Fri 2/27

2:09 pm-9:39 pm

2 stops10h 30m

$439

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Fri 2/20

7:42 pm-9:36 am

2 stops10h 54m

State College University Park

Sat 2/28

10:01 am-8:20 pm

2 stops13h 19m

$439

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Sat 3/7

9:41 pm-8:36 am

1 stop7h 55m

State College University Park

Sun 3/15

2:09 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops12h 50m

$454

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Mon 2/16

9:41 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 55m

State College University Park

Fri 2/27

2:09 pm-7:24 pm

1 stop8h 15m

$459

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Mon 2/16

9:41 pm-9:36 am

1 stop8h 55m

State College University Park

Mon 3/2

2:09 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$459

San DiegoState College

SAN - SCE

SANSCE

San Diego

Tue 2/17

10:35 pm-1:44 pm

2 stops12h 09m

State College University Park

Sat 2/28

2:09 pm-9:59 pm

1 stop10h 50m

$464

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Compare providers for flights from San Diego to State College

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 San Diego to State College in January.
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 San Diego-State College flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on San Diego-State College flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from San Diego-State College flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on San Diego-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 San Diego-State College flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Everything you need to know about your flight from San Diego to State College

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

Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to State College (average of $210). Flying from San Diego to State College in October is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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.

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 January 29, 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from San Diego to State College, such as United Airlines and American Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.
American Airlines
7.2
Good
11,205 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,215 reviews

Food

6.6

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Kathy,Jun 2024

RDD - SFO

United has consistently been good. Every now and then there is a crew member that should probably retire, but most of them are excellent.

Related info for your journey

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

  • How long is the flight from San Diego to State College?

    A quick flight from San Diego to State College can take about 10h 54m. American Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $339. San Diego and State College are separated by a distance of 2227 mi.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from San Diego to State College round-trip?

    According to our current data, American Airlines ($248), and United Airlines ($348) offers the cheapest pricing from San Diego to State College. American Airlines is currently priced 49% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from San Diego 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.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from San Diego to State College?

    Currently, September is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from San Diego to State College (average of $210). Flying from San Diego to State College in October is currently the most expensive (average of $325). 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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Top 2 airlines flying from San Diego to State College

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from San Diego 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 January 29, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$248Average$418FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$348Average$462FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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