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Two cabin classes are available on flights from San Diego to State College:

• Economy Class
• First Class

There are currently no nonstop flights available from San Diego to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 43m and 9h 17m in total, depending on the connection.

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.

Round-trip flights from San Diego to State College range from $493 to $653, with an average of $562 over the past 12 months. Anything below $493 counts as a good deal.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $399 to $1,948. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from San Diego to State College are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $500.

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

Flights from San Diego to State College usually depart from San Diego (SAN) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).

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

• Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 46% of one-stop connections
• Philadelphia (PHL) - 42% of one-stop connections
• Charlotte Douglas (CLT) - 8% of one-stop connections
• Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 4% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 55% on flights from San Diego to State College. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $439 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $972, a difference of $533.

Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 43m, compared with 7h 44m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and 8h 38m via Charlotte Douglas (CLT).

State College is 3 hours ahead of San Diego (Eastern Time vs Pacific Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.