Cheap Flights from Champaign (CMI) to State College (SCE)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
is the least expensive month to fly from CMI to SCE. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from CMI to SCE, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and number of stops. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
Direct flights from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from CMI to SCE?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
To avoid potential delays on the University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Departures after this hour are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE) last-minute?
Booking your flight from CMI to SCE just before your trip is generally more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a CMI to SCE flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a CMI to SCE flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've selected your ideal flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard Airport (CMI) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
Typically, you can modify or cancel your CMI to SCE flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, go to our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
University Of Illinois Urbana-Champaign Williard
Destination airport
University Park
Distance
550 mi

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Champaign to State College Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Champaign to State College

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Champaign to State College are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Champaign to State College with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Champaign to State College

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Champaign to State College: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Champaign to State College

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Champaign to State College in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Champaign to State College flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Champaign to State College airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Champaign to State College Flights

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