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Flights from State College to San Diego

There are no direct flights from State College to San Diego. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Charlotte, about 8h 06m door to door (8 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 8h 06m
SCESANORD

State College to San Diego at a glance

Fastest journey8h 06mVia Chicago, on current schedules
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from State College to San Diego

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
SCE Chicago (ORD) SAN
Leg 1: SkyWest, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, American Airlines, Frontier Airlines
Sun18:00 SCE18:33 ORD2h 27m connection21:00 ORD23:06 SANGoJet Airlines + American Airlines
4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 06m
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2
SCE Charlotte (CLT) SAN
Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Mon06:30 SCE07:44 CLT3h 46m connection11:30 CLT13:03 SANPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines
1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 9h 33m
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3
SCE Washington (IAD) SAN
Leg 1: CommutAir · Leg 2: Alaska Airlines, United Airlines
Mon14:45 SCE15:21 IAD4h 39m connection20:00 IAD22:11 SANCommutAir + Alaska Airlines
3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 10h 26m
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4
SCE Philadelphia (PHL) SAN
Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~8h 33m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
3,584 km2,226 miles
Journey time
8h 06mon current schedules
Time difference
-3hSan Diego vs State College
Currency in San Diego
USD
Airports
SCE → SAN, CLD

Flights from State College to San Diego: questions answered

Are there direct flights from State College to San Diego?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chicago, Charlotte and Washington. Most connections mean separate tickets, so leave plenty of time to collect bags and check in again.
How long is the flight from State College to San Diego?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 06m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,584 km.
Where do you change planes between State College and San Diego?
The best connecting points are Chicago (ORD), Charlotte (CLT), Washington (IAD) and Philadelphia (PHL). Compare one-ticket itineraries with self-transfer options in the search.
Which airports serve State College and San Diego?
State College: State College Regional Airport (SCE). San Diego: San Diego International Airport (SAN) and McClellan-Palomar Airport (CLD).
What is the time difference between State College and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind State College.

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