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$169+ Cheap flights from State College (SCE) to Washington, D.C. (WAS)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 12/31. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
SCE — WAS
Nov 5 — Nov 121
1 adult
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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from State College (SCE) to Washington, D.C. (WAS). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

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$179
(United Airlines)

One-way from

$169
(United Airlines)
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Cheapest flights from State College to Washington, D.C.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from State College to Washington, D.C.. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on October 31, 2024.

This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 12/116:20 amSCE - IAD
Nonstop1h 10mUnited Airlines
Tue 12/178:35 amIAD - SCE
Nonstop1h 01mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$179
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 11/1312:25 pmSCE - DCA
1 stop5h 30mUnited Airlines
Wed 11/206:30 amDCA - SCE
1 stop5h 14mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/30$263
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/30. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/76:21 amSCE - DCA
2 stops7h 38mAmerican Airlines
Sun 11/1011:40 amDCA - SCE
1 stop4h 55mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 10/30$403
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 10/31. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 11/151:53 pmSCE - BWI
1 stop20h 04mUnited Airlines
Tue 11/1910:53 amBWI - SCE
1 stop24h 51mUnited Airlines
Deal found 10/31$622

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State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Tue 12/31

8:10 pm-9:18 pm

Nonstop1h 08m

$169

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - DCA

SCEDCA

State College University Park

Tue 12/10

4:50 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop3h 10m

$213

State CollegeBaltimore

SCE - BWI

SCEBWI

State College University Park

Tue 12/10

5:30 pm-1:43 pm

1 stop20h 13m

$382

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - DCA

SCEDCA

State College University Park

Thu 12/19

6:45 am-2:15 pm

1 stop7h 30m

$443

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - IAD

SCEIAD

State College University Park

Wed 12/11

6:20 am-7:30 am

Nonstop1h 10m

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Tue 12/17

8:35 am-9:36 am

Nonstop1h 01m

$179

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - DCA

SCEDCA

State College University Park

Thu 1/30

4:45 pm-7:59 pm

1 stop3h 14m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Sun 2/2

11:45 am-4:20 pm

1 stop4h 35m

$198

State CollegeWashington, D.C.

SCE - DCA

SCEDCA

State College University Park

Wed 11/13

12:25 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop5h 30m

Washington, D.C. Reagan-National

Wed 11/20

6:30 am-11:44 am

1 stop5h 14m

$263

State CollegeBaltimore

SCE - BWI

SCEBWI

State College University Park

Fri 11/15

1:53 pm-9:57 am

1 stop20h 04m

Baltimore/Washington

Tue 11/19

10:53 am-11:44 am

1 stop24h 51m

$622

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eDreamsPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 starsCancellation PolicyAirline Policy

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on State College-Washington, D.C. flights, users find the pricing of eDreams to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. eDreams Users can find the same prices on State College-Washington, D.C. flight deals on Cheapflights vs. eDreams >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from State College-Washington, D.C. flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on State College-Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights users trust eDreams the most. eDreams has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for State College-Washington, D.C. flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from State College to Washington, D.C.

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Travel insights for flights from State College to Washington, D.C.

Get recent, data-driven insights about flights from State College to Washington, D.C. including ideal travel times, pricing trends, and more.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State College to Washington, D.C.?

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from State College to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $273). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from SCE to WAS?

Find hourly flight availability from State College to Washington, D.C.. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated October 31, 2024.

It’s typically best to fly out from State College to Washington, D.C. in the afternoon. Doing so could potentially save you 6% on the flight price compared to flying at noon, which is usually more expensive.

Rainfall in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Washington, D.C. ranges from 2.6 - 4.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 4.0 in. February is typically the driest time to visit Washington, D.C. when rainfall is around 2.6 in.

Temperature in Washington, D.C. by month

Plan your trip to Washington, D.C. by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Washington, D.C., use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 80.6 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 35.6 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Washington, D.C.

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Washington, D.C.. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Washington, D.C.. Reviews last updated October 31, 2024.
See what other customers who have flown with United Airlines and American Airlines from State College to Washington, D.C. have to say. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

American Airlines
7.2
Good
10,000 reviews
United Airlines
7.4
Good
9,240 reviews

Crew

8.1

Entertainment

7.1

Food

6.7

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Overall

7.4

Reviews

1 / 10

Terribly delayed flight, missed ongoing flight, hotel very downmarket Food voucher not accepted in hotel

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from State College to Washington, D.C.. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly from for flights from State College to Washington, D.C.?

    For a flight from State College to Washington, D.C., you will be flying from University Park. State College University Park (SCE) is just 3.9 mi from the center of the city. University Park is the only State College airport and it handles 2 outbound flights to Washington, D.C. per day. 1 airline has flights to Washington, D.C. from State College University Park on a regular basis.

  • Can I find flights from State College to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from State College to Washington, D.C. for under $200. The cheapest flight booked recently is on United Airlines for just $179, but on average you can expect to pay $315.

  • Are there nonstop flights from State College to Washington, D.C. for under $200 on Cheapflights?

    Cheapflights has at least 1 direct flight from State College to Washington, D.C. under $200. A good price for a nonstop flight from State College to Washington, D.C. is less than $179.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from State College to Washington, D.C. for under $200?

    There are currently 4+ open flights from State College to Washington, D.C. within the next 7 days for less than $200.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from State College to Washington, D.C. round-trip?

    United Airlines, at $179, was found to be the cheapest airline from State College to Washington, D.C.. An alternate airline flying to your destination would be American Airlines. United Airlines is priced at 41% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

  • What are the most popular routes from State College to Washington, D.C.?

    The most popular flight routes from State College to Washington, D.C. are State College University Park - Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl, State College University Park - Washington, D.C. Reagan-National and State College University Park - Baltimore/Washington.

  • What does SCE to BWI mean?

    State College University Park Airport is SCE and Baltimore/Washington Airport is BWI. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service. While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (IAD), Washington, D.C. Reagan-National Airport (DCA).

  • Can I find deals for flights from State College to Washington, D.C. that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your State College to Washington, D.C. flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from State College to Washington, D.C. with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter State College to Washington, D.C. flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from State College to Washington, D.C. that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on State College to Washington, D.C. flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from State College to Washington, D.C.?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from State College to Washington, D.C..

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from State College to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from State College to Washington, D.C. by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from State College to Washington, D.C. that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from State College to Washington, D.C. offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from State College to Washington, D.C.?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on State College to Washington, D.C. flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the State College to Washington, D.C. flight deals updated?

    The State College to Washington, D.C. flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 10/31.

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from State College to Washington, D.C.?

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from State College to Washington, D.C. (average of $241). Flying from State College to Washington, D.C. in January is currently the most expensive (average of $273). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top airline flying from State College to Washington, D.C.

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United AirlinesCheapest$219Average$309FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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