Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to State College?

Flights from Los Angeles to State College usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to State College?

Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to State College: • Economy Class • First Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to State College pass through?

One-stop flights from Los Angeles to State College most commonly connect through: • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 47% of one-stop connections • Philadelphia (PHL) - 44% of one-stop connections • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 8% of one-stop connections • Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 1% of one-stop connections

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to State College?

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Los Angeles to State College. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $490 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $624, a difference of $134. 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 Los Angeles to State College?

There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 39m and 9h 46m in total, depending on the connection.

Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles 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 $399 to $2,846. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

How are flight prices from Los Angeles to State College looking right now?

One-way fares from Los Angeles to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $735, which is 55% above the typical average for this route.

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

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 39m, compared with 8h 38m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 9h 09m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

What is the time difference between Los Angeles and State College?

State College is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific 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 $96 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Hertz

How much should I expect to pay for a Los Angeles to State College flight?

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to State College range from $410 to $674, with an average of $557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $410 counts as a good deal.

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to State College typically range from $410 to $674. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $399, on American Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to State College. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to State College?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to State College at $410 round-trip. •January ($743) and November ($729) are the most expensive months. •The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average. This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

Which airline is the cheapest to fly from Los Angeles to State College?

American Airlines ($399) and United Airlines ($399) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Los Angeles to State College according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What’s the most popular layover airport when flying from Los Angeles to State College?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) is the most popular layover for the Los Angeles to State College route. 47% 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 Los Angeles to State College?

Flights via Charlotte Douglas (CLT) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $533. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Los Angeles to State College which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for Los Angeles to State College layovers at 4h 31m over the past 3 months.

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Tue, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 8

10:35 pm - 10:08 amLAX Los Angeles-SCE State College University Park

8h 33m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

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8h 24m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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12:55 am - 2:42 pmLAX Los Angeles-SCE State College University Park

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How much is a round-trip flight from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to State College departing in december.
What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to State College. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.
What’s the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to State College? KAYAK internal proprietary data takes all prices for each month over the last 12 months for round-trip flights from Los Angeles to State College, removes the top 0.1% to account for outliers and then takes the median of all values for each month.: •February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to State College at $410 round-trip.
•January ($743) and November ($729) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 81% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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What cabin classes can I book on flights from Los Angeles to State College?
Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to State College:

• Economy Class
• First Class
How long is a flight from Los Angeles to State College?
There are currently no nonstop flights available from Los Angeles to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 39m and 9h 46m in total, depending on the connection.
Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to State College flight?
Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to State College range from $410 to $674, with an average of $557 over the past 12 months. Anything below $410 counts as a good deal.
Have flight prices from Los Angeles 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 $399 to $2,846. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Los Angeles to State College looking right now?
One-way fares from Los Angeles to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $735, which is 55% 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 $96 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Hertz
Which airports can I use when flying from Los Angeles to State College?
Flights from Los Angeles to State College usually depart from Los Angeles (LAX) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).
Which airports do connecting flights from Los Angeles to State College pass through?
One-stop flights from Los Angeles to State College most commonly connect through:

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 47% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 44% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 1% of one-stop connections
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Los Angeles to State College?
Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Los Angeles to State College. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $490 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $624, a difference of $134.

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 Los Angeles to State College?
Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 39m, compared with 8h 38m via Philadelphia (PHL) and 9h 09m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and State College?
State College is 3 hours ahead of Los Angeles (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

If your dates are flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $490, about $134 less than Friday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to State College trip for February. Fares historically average $410 round-trip in that month - typically $333 less than the most expensive month, which is January (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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