$241 Cheap Flights from State College (SCE) to Houston (HOU)

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Cheap Flights from State College to Houston (SCE-HOU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $241 for one-way flights and $490 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

American Airlines
Wed, Jan 28 - Sat, Jan 31
SCE
State College
HOU
Houston
$490 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$490
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from State College to Houston, returning Sat, Jan 31, priced at $490 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Houston

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

Select flight to George Bush Intercontinental IAH. Cheapest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $659
IAH
George Bush Intercontinental
Cheapest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $659

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $241 or cheap return flight from $490 from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Planning your trip for January is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SCE and HOU. You'll often find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, flight durations and fares all in one place. Choose your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest SCE to HOU flight.
How many flights per day from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
There aren't any daily direct flights available from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time at all.
What day of the week has the most flights from SCE to HOU?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, including the time of year and airline.*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 Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
To reach William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) on schedule, pick a flight that leaves University Park Airport (SCE) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SCE to HOU right before your getaway is typically more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SCE to HOU flight and hotel package?
You can save money by securing a SCE to HOU flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage it all in one place. Once you've chosen your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from University Park Airport (SCE) to William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)?
Usually, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SCE to HOU flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and if any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
University Park
Destination airport
William P. Hobby
Airlines serving
American Airlines
Roundtrip price
$489
Distance
1246 mi

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State College to Houston Flights

The cheapest times to fly from State College to Houston

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 State College to Houston are during the month of January. You can find some of the cheapest flights from State College to Houston with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from State College to Houston: 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 State College to Houston

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 State College to Houston in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $241 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 State College to Houston 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 State College to Houston 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.

 

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