Cheap Flights from SCE to SFO: When to Fly from State College to San Francisco

 

The cheapest times to fly from SCE to SFO are

• January 8th to February 25th
• April 9th to May 6th
• May 21st to June 10th
• August 20th to September 30th

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 SCE to SFO is late January and early February. Prices can be as high as $1051 for Sunday flights during early August, or as low as $358 for Tuesday flights around late January and early February.

 

When to Fly to San Francisco

Flying from State College, PA (SCE) to San Francisco, CA (SFO) will usually cost between $371 to $618 per person if booking more than four weeks in advance. On average the very cheapest time to fly is late January and early February with an average ticket price of $384. Due to high demand the most expensive time to fly is early August, with an average price of $562. Planning your trip to low-cost times can easily save you $178 on economy flights and even more on first-class flights. Generally, any price below $404 can be considered a good price for a round-trip SCE to SFO flight.

See below for a graph of average weekly prices for the SCE to SFO route. All prices are for round-trip tickets in USD.

Compared to other flights, the SCE to SFO flight is much cheaper than the average and costs less than the average flight leaving from State College. The average price per mile (for a direct flight) is $0.11, 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 $143 (27%) 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 $383. Return trip prices are from the SFO to SCE flight, and often highlight the quality of our data in showing the same trend.

 

Nonstop Flights and Layovers

Travelers looking to fly from SCE to SFO can generally find a 1-layover flight. Because there is not usually a direct flight option the real-world direct flight time of 5 hour 15 minutes may not be realistic.

 

Flight Questions Answered

Still have questions about flying from SCE to SFO? We’ve got answers.

Which airlines fly this route?

You can find 4 major airlines flying this route most often: Alaska, American, Delta, United, and potentially more during busy seasons.

How far away is it from San Francisco International Airport to University Park Airport?

The distance between the two airports is roughly 2367 miles or 3809 kilometers.

How long does it take to fly from SCE to SFO?

The real-world flight time for a nonstop SCE to SFO flight is about 5 hour 15 minutes.

How many flights go between State College, PA and San Francisco, CA?

It depends on the day of the week and the date, but a typical day might have around 53 available flights from SCE to SFO.

 

Airport Location Info

 

 

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