Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to State College?

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

What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to State College?

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

Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to State College pass through?

Most connecting flights from San Jose to State College pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to State College?

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the San Jose to State College route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $598 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $654, a difference of $56. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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 are flight prices from San Jose to State College looking right now?

One-way fares from San Jose to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $595, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.

What is the time difference between San Jose and State College?

State College is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (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 starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include: • Alamo • Budget • Enterprise Rent-A-Car • Avis • Hertz

What is the cheapest airline to fly from San Jose to State College?

American Airlines ($489) and United Airlines ($669) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from San Jose to State College according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from San Jose to State College?

Flights via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $598. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from San Jose to State College which airport offers the shortest layover?

Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) had the shortest average connection time for San Jose to State College layovers at 320 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Thu, Oct 29 - Thu, Nov 5

7:16 pm - 9:40 amSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

11h 24m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

2:28 pm - 10:41 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

11h 13m2 stops Philadelphia Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$489American Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

9:00 am - 11:24 pmSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

11h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 9:11 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

18h 11m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

$669United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

9:00 am - 11:24 pmSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

11h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 9:11 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

18h 11m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

$700United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

9:00 am - 12:32 amSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

12h 32m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

6:00 am - 9:11 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

18h 11m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

$700United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

9:00 am - 11:24 pmSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

11h 24m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

6:00 am - 9:11 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

18h 11m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Denver Intl

$714United Airlines

Sat, Oct 3 - Sat, Oct 10

6:30 am - 5:12 pmSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

7h 42m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

5:57 pm - 10:42 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$719United Airlines

Sat, Jan 30 - Wed, Feb 3

9:00 am - 12:32 amSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

12h 32m2 stops Denver Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl

2:09 pm - 12:02 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

24h 53m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl

$732United Airlines

Fri, Oct 9 - Tue, Oct 13

7:16 pm - 9:40 amSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

11h 24m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

7:50 am - 6:36 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

13h 46m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$830American Airlines

Sat, Oct 10 - Mon, Oct 12

4:11 pm - 9:40 amSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

14h 29m2 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Philadelphia

6:00 am - 6:31 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

15h 31m2 stops Charlotte Douglas Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl

$1,343American Airlines

Wed, Sep 30 - Sun, Oct 4

6:00 am - 8:57 pmSJC San Jose-SCE State College University Park

11h 57m3 stops Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl Charlotte Douglas Philadelphia

6:07 am - 1:38 pmSCE State College University Park-SJC San Jose

10h 31m2 stops Philadelphia Dallas/Fort Worth

$1,453American Airlines

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

Round-trip flights from San Jose to State College start at $489. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $598 to $654. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $489 on American Airlines.

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Which airports can I use when flying from San Jose to State College?
Flights from San Jose to State College usually depart from San Jose (SJC) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from San Jose to State College?
Only Economy Class is available on flights from San Jose to State College.
Which airports do connecting flights from San Jose to State College pass through?
Most connecting flights from San Jose to State College pass through Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route. Other layover airports each see under 5%.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from San Jose to State College?
Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 9% on the San Jose to State College route. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $598 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $654, a difference of $56. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.
Do I need a passport to fly from San Jose 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 are flight prices from San Jose to State College looking right now?
One-way fares from San Jose to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $595, which is 33% above the typical average for this route.
What is the time difference between San Jose and State College?
State College is 3 hours ahead of San Jose (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 starting from around $36 for economy cars. Top options include:
• Alamo
• Budget
• Enterprise Rent-A-Car
• Avis
• Hertz

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Friday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $598 - about $56 less than Wednesday (9% savings) 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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