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$255+ Cheap flights from State College to Tampa (SCE - TPA)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/28. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCE — TPA
Oct 11 — Oct 181
Sat 10/11
Sat 10/18
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from State College (SCE) to Tampa (TPA). 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 September 11, 2025.

Round-trip from

$264
(American Airlines)

One-way from

$255
(United Airlines)

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$398
From State College University Park to Tampa
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Cheapest flights from State College to Tampa
Explore the most affordable flight options available from State College to Tampa. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on September 11, 2025.

This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 10/22:41 pmSCE - TPA
2 stops9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Mon 10/67:00 amTPA - SCE
1 stop7h 47mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$264
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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.
Sat 9/274:09 pmSCE - TPA
2 stops7h 50mAmerican Airlines
Thu 10/27:00 amTPA - SCE
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$279
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/10. 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 9/263:07 pmSCE - TPA
2 stops8h 52mAmerican Airlines
Tue 9/307:15 amTPA - SCE
2 stops7h 28mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/10$299
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Thu 10/303:12 pmSCE - TPA
1 stop6h 43mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/27:00 amTPA - SCE
1 stop5h 56mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$314
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 9/252:41 pmSCE - TPA
2 stops9h 18mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/287:00 amTPA - SCE
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/9$334
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/9. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/2410:35 amSCE - TPA
1 stop4h 30mUnited Airlines
Sun 9/288:55 amTPA - SCE
1 stop5h 07mUnited Airlines
Deal found 9/9$359
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/11. 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.
Fri 9/193:07 pmSCE - TPA
1 stop6h 50mAmerican Airlines
Sun 9/217:00 amTPA - SCE
1 stop7h 15mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/11$369

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Use the filters below to find and compare flights from State College to Tampa that are best for you.

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State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Wed 1/28

11:59 am-7:51 pm

2 stops7h 52m

Tampa

Mon 2/2

7:20 am-4:38 pm

2 stops9h 18m

$269

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Sat 9/27

11:30 am-9:59 pm

2 stops10h 29m

Tampa

Thu 10/2

6:00 am-2:15 pm

2 stops8h 15m

$284

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Wed 1/28

2:15 pm-10:09 pm

1 stop7h 54m

Tampa

Mon 2/2

12:25 pm-9:10 pm

1 stop8h 45m

$285

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Fri 9/26

3:07 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops8h 52m

Tampa

Tue 9/30

7:15 am-2:43 pm

2 stops7h 28m

$299

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Thu 10/30

3:12 pm-9:55 pm

1 stop6h 43m

Tampa

Sun 11/2

7:00 am-12:56 pm

1 stop5h 56m

$314

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Thu 9/25

2:41 pm-11:59 pm

2 stops9h 18m

Tampa

Sun 9/28

7:00 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 15m

$334

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Wed 9/24

10:35 am-3:05 pm

1 stop4h 30m

Tampa

Sun 9/28

8:55 am-2:02 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$359

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Thu 9/25

10:54 am-5:59 pm

1 stop7h 05m

Tampa

Sun 9/28

8:55 am-2:02 pm

1 stop5h 07m

$359

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Wed 3/4

10:20 am-3:04 pm

1 stop4h 44m

Tampa

Wed 3/11

9:06 am-2:01 pm

1 stop4h 55m

$369

State CollegeTampa

SCE - TPA

SCETPA

State College University Park

Wed 3/4

6:33 am-2:41 pm

2 stops8h 08m

Tampa

Wed 3/11

7:08 am-11:34 am

1 stop4h 26m

$373

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Best time to book a flight from State College to Tampa

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

Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from State College to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 Tampa

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Tampa. 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 Tampa. Reviews last updated September 11, 2025.
Peruse reviews from past customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from State College to Tampa to help guide your decision. 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
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

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
8,937 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

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
8,937 reviews

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.6

Overall

7.4

Comfort

7.3

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

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!

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from State College to Tampa. 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 State College to Tampa?

    Airlines like American Airlines and United Airlines fly from State College to Tampa in about 7h 52m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 02m. The distance between State College and Tampa is about 928 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    Flying on American Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Tampa, with prices starting at $218. Another option worth looking into is United Airlines, starting at $328 round trip. You may be able to fly from State College to Tampa for 51% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College to Tampa 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 Tampa?

    Currently, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Tampa (average of $208). Flying from State College to Tampa in March is currently the most expensive (average of $268). 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 State College to Tampa

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from State College to Tampa. 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 September 11, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
American AirlinesCheapest$218Average$433FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
United AirlinesCheapest$328Average$426FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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