Which airports can I use when flying from St. Louis to State College?

Flights from St. Louis to State College usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to State College?

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

Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to State College pass through?

Connecting flights from St. Louis to State College most commonly pass through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 64% of one-stop connections • Philadelphia (PHL) - 36% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to State College?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from St. Louis to State College. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $403 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $821, a difference of $418. 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 long is a flight from St. Louis to State College?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from St. Louis to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 54m and 5h 22m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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.

Have flight prices from St. Louis 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 $369 to $1,867. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from St. Louis to State College looking right now?

One-way fares from St. Louis to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $732, which is 82% above the typical average for this route.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from St. Louis to State College?

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 54m, compared with 5h 22m via Philadelphia (PHL).

What is the time difference between St. Louis and State College?

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

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

How much should I expect to pay for a St. Louis to State College flight?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to State College range from $368 to $764, with an average of $532 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.

How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to State College?

Round-trip flights from St. Louis to State College typically range from $368 to $764. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $369, on American Airlines.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from St. Louis to State College?

American Airlines ($369) and United Airlines ($449) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from St. Louis to State College according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from St. Louis to State College?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the St. Louis to State College route. 64% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via ORD.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from St. Louis to State College?

Flights via Philadelphia (PHL) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $463. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from St. Louis to State College which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for St. Louis to State College layovers at 3h 05m over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

6:00 am - 2:20 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

7h 20m1 stop Philadelphia

6:30 am - 12:03 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 33m1 stop Philadelphia

$369American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Tue, Dec 1

1:08 pm - 8:55 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

6h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 pm - 10:59 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 59m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$449United Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12

10:50 am - 5:03 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

5h 13m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 pm - 9:29 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

4h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$525United Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12

6:30 am - 1:14 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

5h 44m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 pm - 9:29 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

4h 29m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$553United Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12

8:02 am - 1:14 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

4h 12m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

7:54 pm - 10:30 amSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

15h 36m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$562United Airlines

Wed, Dec 23 - Wed, Dec 30

9:57 am - 10:43 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

11h 46m2 stops Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Philadelphia

6:30 am - 12:03 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 33m1 stop Philadelphia

$581American Airlines

Wed, Dec 9 - Sat, Dec 12

5:25 am - 1:14 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

6h 49m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 7:26 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

14h 26m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

$622United Airlines

Thu, Nov 12 - Mon, Nov 16

6:02 am - 2:03 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

7h 01m1 stop Philadelphia

4:22 pm - 9:51 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

6h 29m1 stop Charlotte Douglas

$660American Airlines

Tue, Nov 24 - Sat, Nov 28

1:08 pm - 8:55 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

6h 47m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:30 am - 10:37 amSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

5h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$676United Airlines

Fri, Nov 13 - Tue, Nov 17

6:02 am - 2:03 pmSTL Lambert-St Louis-SCE State College University Park

7h 01m1 stop Philadelphia

6:00 am - 12:43 pmSCE State College University Park-STL Lambert-St Louis

7h 43m1 stop Philadelphia

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How much is a round-trip flight from St. Louis to State College? This analysis is based on the cheapest round-trip price found on KAYAK in the last 12 months by searching for a flight from St. Louis to State College departing in december.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from St. Louis to State College?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from St. Louis to State College.
How long is a flight from St. Louis to State College?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from St. Louis to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 4h 54m and 5h 22m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from St. Louis 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 St. Louis to State College flight?
Round-trip flights from St. Louis to State College range from $368 to $764, with an average of $532 over the past 12 months. Anything below $368 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from St. Louis 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 $369 to $1,867. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from St. Louis to State College looking right now?
One-way fares from St. Louis to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $732, which is 82% above 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 St. Louis to State College?
Flights from St. Louis to State College usually depart from Lambert-St Louis (STL) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).
Which airports do connecting flights from St. Louis to State College pass through?
Connecting flights from St. Louis to State College most commonly pass through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 64% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 36% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from St. Louis to State College?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from St. Louis to State College. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $403 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $821, a difference of $418.

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 St. Louis to State College?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 4h 54m, compared with 5h 22m via Philadelphia (PHL).
What is the time difference between St. Louis and State College?
State College is 1 hour ahead of St. Louis (Eastern Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Thursday flights average $403, about $418 less than Friday fares (51% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your St. Louis to State College trip for June. Fares historically average $353 round-trip in that month - typically $468 less than the most expensive month, which is April (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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