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Cheapest round-trip
$529
Typical prices: $1,081-$2,179
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Tue 1/23Sat 1/27
SNA - SCE • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$800
Typical prices: $358-$358
United Airlines
Tue 1/9
SNA - SCE • 1 stop
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Cheapest • Avg $1,049 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 7h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Santa Ana to State College (SNA-SCE)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Santa Ana to State College

Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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6:45 am - 5:09 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
7h 24m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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2:02 pm - 6:58 pmSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 56m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$529United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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10:29 am - 11:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
10h 14m2 stops Chicago O'Hare Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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5:45 pm - 10:30 pmSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
7h 45m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$534United Airlines
Sat, Jan 23 - Wed, Jan 27
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7:15 am - 11:43 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
13h 28m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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3:00 pm - 10:30 pmSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 30m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$539United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:15 am - 7:04 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
7h 49m1 stop Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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6:30 am - 11:37 amSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$569United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
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6:30 pm - 9:50 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
12h 20m2 stops Denver Intl Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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6:30 am - 11:37 amSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$574United Airlines
Tue, Feb 2 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:05 pm - 9:45 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
12h 40m2 stops San Francisco Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:00 am - 8:44 pmSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
17h 44m3 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Houston George Bush Intcntl San Francisco
$580United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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6:45 am - 4:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
7h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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6:30 am - 11:37 amSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$660United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
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6:45 am - 4:55 pmSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
7h 10m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
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3:00 pm - 10:28 pmSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 28m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$664United Airlines
Tue, Nov 24 - Fri, Nov 27
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5:30 pm - 9:50 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
13h 20m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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6:30 am - 11:37 amSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
8h 07m1 stop Chicago O'Hare Intl
$665United Airlines
Wed, Nov 18 - Sun, Nov 22
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5:30 pm - 9:50 amSNA  Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty-SCE State College University Park
13h 20m2 stops San Francisco Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl
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3:00 pm - 10:28 pmSCE  State College University Park-SNA Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty
10h 28m2 stops Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Chicago O'Hare Intl
$669United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Santa Ana to State College flights

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

Round-trip flights from Santa Ana to State College typically range from $1,081 to $2,179. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $529, on United Airlines.

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Round-trip flight from Santa Ana to State College

When to book flights from Santa Ana to State College

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Your Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana to State College?

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

  • How long is a flight from Santa Ana to State College?

    There are currently no nonstop flights available from Santa Ana to State College. Flights with 1 layover take between 7h 27m and 8h 08m in total, depending on the connection.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Santa Ana 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 Santa Ana 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 $529 to $3,021. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Santa Ana to State College are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $800, which is 123% 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 Santa Ana to State College?

    Flights from Santa Ana to State College usually depart from Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty (SNA) and arrive at State College University Park (SCE).

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

    Connecting flights from Santa Ana to State College most commonly pass through:

    • Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) - 80% of one-stop connections
    • Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) - 20% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 51% on flights from Santa Ana to State College. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $1,081 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,179, a difference of $1,098.

    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 Santa Ana to State College?

    Flying via Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 7h 27m, compared with 8h 08m via Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD).

  • What is the time difference between Santa Ana and State College?

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

Your guide to booking Santa Ana 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 Friday departure and avoid flying on Wednesday. On this route, Friday flights average $1,081, about $1,098 less than Wednesday fares (50% 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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