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Cheapest round-trip
$359
Typical prices: $373-$646
United Airlines
Wed 12/5Sat 12/8
IAH - SCE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$301
Typical prices: $205-$561
American Airlines
Fri 11/23
IAH - SCE • 2 stops
When to travel
October
Cheapest • 30% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD)
Cheapest • Avg $518 (round-trip)
Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD)
Shortest trip • 6h 06m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Houston to State College

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Houston to State College

Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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8:24 am - 5:03 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
7h 39m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 pm - 10:48 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 48m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$359United Airlines
Fri, Dec 4 - Sat, Dec 5
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7:12 am - 2:42 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
6h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
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4:37 pm - 11:03 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 26m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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7:12 am - 2:42 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
6h 30m1 stop Philadelphia
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4:32 pm - 11:03 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 31m1 stop Charlotte Douglas
$359American Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Tue, Dec 8
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12:13 pm - 11:24 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
10h 11m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Charlotte Douglas
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6:00 am - 12:03 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 03m1 stop Philadelphia
$364American Airlines
Mon, Nov 16 - Mon, Nov 23
United Airlines Logo
5:00 am - 1:14 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
7h 14m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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10:30 am - 3:27 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
5h 57m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$406United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:22 am - 2:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
5h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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5:40 pm - 10:53 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$504United Airlines
Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 17
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1:40 pm - 8:55 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
6h 15m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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1:49 pm - 8:30 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$539United Airlines
Sat, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 17
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7:22 am - 2:13 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
5h 51m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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1:49 pm - 8:30 pmSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
7h 41m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$539United Airlines
Sat, Dec 26 - Wed, Dec 30
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12:10 pm - 7:03 pmIAH  Houston George Bush Intcntl-SCE State College University Park
5h 53m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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8:09 pm - 1:30 amSCE  State College University Park-IAH Houston George Bush Intcntl
6h 21m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
$541United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Houston to State College flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Houston to State College?

Round-trip flights from Houston to State College typically range from $373 to $646. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $359, on United Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to State College?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Houston to State College. It’s 42% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 35% higher.

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Key details for Houston to State College flights

Low season

October

Cheapest flight

$301
Beat the crowds with an average 70% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 62% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Houston George Bush Intcntl Airport to State College

When to book flights from Houston to State College

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Houston to State College based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Houston to State College flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Houston to State College?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Houston to State College.

  • How long is a flight from Houston to State College?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Houston to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 6h 06m and 6h 54m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Houston to State College?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Houston to State College flight?

    Round-trip flights from Houston to State College range from $373 to $646, with an average of $494 over the past 12 months. Anything below $373 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Houston to State College changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $359 to $1,795. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Houston to State College looking right now?

    One-way fares from Houston to State College are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $371, which is 21% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at State College University Park Airport (SCE)?

    State College University Park Airport (SCE) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $97 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Alamo
    • Budget
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Avis
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Houston to State College?

    Flights from Houston to State College may depart from several airports in Houston area, including Houston Hobby (HOU) and Houston George Bush Intcntl (IAH). Flights usually arrive at State College University Park (SCE).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Houston to State College pass through?

    One-stop flights from Houston to State College most commonly connect through:

    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 50% of one-stop connections
    • Philadelphia (PHL) - 28% of one-stop connections
    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 22% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Houston to State College?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 57% on flights from Houston to State College. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $288 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $667, a difference of $379.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Houston to State College?

    Flying via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 6h 06m, compared with 6h 07m via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and 6h 54m via Philadelphia (PHL).

  • What is the time difference between Houston and State College?

    State College is 1 hour ahead of Houston (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Houston to State College flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $288, about $379 less than Saturday fares (57% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Houston to State College trip for October. Fares historically average $348 round-trip in that month - typically $499 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to State College University Park Airport.

    • The Penn Stater Hotel And Conference Center

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