$168 Cheap Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to State College (SCE)

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Popular airlines from Phoenix Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to State College, PA (SCE-University Park)

Cheap Flights from Phoenix to State College (PHX-SCE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $168 for one-way flights and $289 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$289 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Phoenix to State College, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $289 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Sep 17 - Sat, Sep 20
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$294 Roundtrip, found 4 hours ago
$294
Roundtrip
found 4 hours ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Sep 17 from Phoenix to State College, returning Sat, Sep 20, priced at $294 found 4 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$299 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$299
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Phoenix to State College, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $299 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$301 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$301
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Phoenix to State College, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $301 found 19 hours ago
United
Wed, Aug 27 - Sat, Aug 30
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$308 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$308
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select United flight, departing Wed, Aug 27 from Phoenix to State College, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $308 found 4 days ago
United
Fri, Nov 7 - Tue, Nov 11
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$309 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$309
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Nov 7 from Phoenix to State College, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $309 found 3 days ago
United
Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$311 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$311
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Phoenix to State College, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $311 found 19 hours ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$312 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$312
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Phoenix to State College, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $312 found 3 days ago
American Airlines
Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$313 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$313
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 3 from Phoenix to State College, returning Wed, Dec 10, priced at $313 found 3 days ago
United
Fri, Sep 12 - Mon, Sep 22
PHX
Phoenix
SCE
State College
$314 Roundtrip, found 19 hours ago
$314
Roundtrip
found 19 hours ago
Select United flight, departing Fri, Sep 12 from Phoenix to State College, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $314 found 19 hours ago

Find the cheapest month to fly from Phoenix (PHX) to State College (SCE)

April is typically the cheapest month to fly

From $228 - $668 per traveler.

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Alternative airports near State College

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to University Park SCE. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 13 minutes. Flights from $672
SCE
University Park
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center13 min
Flights from $672
Flights from Phoenix (PHX) to State College (SCE)
Origin airport
Sky Harbor Intl.
Destination airport
University Park
Airlines serving
American Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$288
Distance
1936 mi

Phoenix to State College Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Phoenix 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 Phoenix to State College are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Phoenix to State College with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix to State College in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $168 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 Phoenix 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 Phoenix 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $168 or cheap return flight from $289 from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) 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 Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from PHX to SCE. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from PHX to SCE. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a good deal.
How many flights per day from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
Direct flights from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filters. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from PHX to SCE?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Keep in mind that flight schedules can change based on various factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
To arrive at University Park Airport (SCE) on time, pick a flight that leaves from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book a flight from PHX to SCE generally means paying more. Although you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a PHX to SCE flight and hotel package?
Booking a PHX to SCE flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Sky Harbor Intl. Airport (PHX) to University Park Airport (SCE)?
If you reserved your PHX to SCE flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the fare type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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