The cheapest times to fly from PSP to SCE are
- January 1st to March 4th
- April 2nd to May 27th (except the weeks of April 9th, April 30th, and May 14th)
- July 23rd to August 5th
- October 22nd to November 18th
based on data collected exclusively by Champion Traveler across tens of millions of flights. Among all the dates above, the very cheapest time to fly from PSP to SCE is early December. Prices can be as high as $1055 for Sunday flights during mid December, or as low as $363 for Tuesday flights around early December.
When to Fly to State College
Flying from Palm Springs, CA (PSP) to State College, PA (SCE) will usually cost between $367 to $842 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is early December with an average ticket price of $381. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is mid December, with an average price of $800. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $418 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $562 can be considered a good price for a round-trip PSP to SCE flight.
See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the PSP to SCE route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.
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Compared to other flights, the PSP to SCE flight is cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from Palm Springs. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.16, which is far below average.
Flight Prices by Day of the Week
Tuesday is usually the cheapest day to depart and return on this flight. Sundays are the most expensive days to fly out or take a return trip. Selecting flights on the least expensive days could save you up to $233 (34%) on this flight.
Departing prices are for round-trip flights returning on the day of departure. For example, a flight departing on Tuesday and returning a week later will cost an average of $449. Return trip prices are from the SCE to PSP flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.
Departing Prices by Day
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Return Trip Prices by Day
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Nonstop Flights and Layovers
Travelers looking to fly from PSP to SCE can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 4 hour 52 minutes may not be realistic.
Alternative Nearby Airports
Champion Traveler tells you which airports are nearby and whether tickets might be cheaper alternative airports nearby. Sometimes it’s worth it to fly into a closer airport and then commute to your destination. Remember that there is not usually a nonstop flight from PSP to SCE while comparing.
- 127 miles (204 km) away from SCE
- Usually 27.22% less expensive than SCE
- 1-layover flights available
- 131 miles (211 km) away from SCE
- Usually 25.09% less expensive than SCE
- 1-layover flights available
- 145 miles (233 km) away from SCE
- Usually 20.55% less expensive than SCE
- 1-layover flights available
- 133 miles (214 km) away from SCE
- Usually 18.24% less expensive than SCE
- 1-layover flights available
- 127 miles (204 km) away from SCE
- Usually 8.54% less expensive than SCE
- 1-layover flights available
- 73 miles (117 km) away from SCE
- Usually 6.23% less expensive than SCE
- 1-layover flights available
Flight Questions Answered
Still have questions about flying from PSP to SCE? We’ve got answers.
Which airlines fly this route?
You can find 3 major airlines flying this route most often: American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.
How far away is it from University Park Airport to Palm Springs International Airport?
The distance between the two airports is roughly 2159 miles or 3475 kilometers.
How long does it take to fly from PSP to SCE?
The real-world flight time for a nonstop PSP to SCE flight is about 4 hour 52 minutes.
How many flights go between Palm Springs, CA and State College, PA?
It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 20 available flights from PSP to SCE.
Airport Location Info
Departing Airport
Origination code | PSP |
Origination airport name | Palm Springs International Airport |
City | Palm Springs, CA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 33.8 |
Longitude | -116.5 |
Return Airport
Destination code | SCE |
Destination airport name | University Park Airport |
City | State College, PA |
Country | the United States |
Latitude | 40.9 |
Longitude | -77.8 |
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