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Flights from State College to San Francisco

There are no direct flights from State College to San Francisco. The fastest way is one stop via Chicago or Charlotte, about 8h 44m door to door (9 connections a week on current schedules).

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 8h 44m

State College to San Francisco at a glance

Fastest journey8h 44mVia Chicago, on current schedules

Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chicago or Charlotte

Best ways to fly from State College to San Francisco

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

SCE Chicago (ORD) SFO

Leg 1: SkyWest, GoJet Airlines · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines

Sat18:00 SCE18:37 ORD2h 38m connection21:15 ORD23:44 SFOSkyWest + American Airlines

4 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 8h 44m

SCE Charlotte (CLT) SFO

Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines

Mon06:30 SCE07:44 CLT4h 46m connection12:30 CLT14:36 SFOPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 11h 06m

SCE Washington (IAD) SFO

Leg 1: CommutAir · Leg 2: United Airlines

Mon14:45 SCE15:21 IAD6h 54m connection22:15 IAD00:45 SFOCommutAir + United Airlines

3 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 13h 00m

SCE Philadelphia (PHL) SFO

Leg 1: Piedmont Airlines (1948-1989) · Leg 2: American Airlines, United Airlines

Mon10:00 SCE10:35 PHL9h 25m connection20:00 PHL22:43 SFOPiedmont Airlines (1948-1989) + American Airlines

1 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 43m

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: 3,808 km2,365 miles
Journey time: 8h 44mon current schedules
Time difference: -3hSan Francisco vs State College
Currency in San Francisco: USD
Airports: SCE → SFO

Flights from State College to San Francisco: questions answered

Are there direct flights from State College to San Francisco?

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 Francisco?

With one connection the journey usually takes around 8h 44m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 3,808 km.

Where do you change planes between State College and San Francisco?

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 Francisco?

State College: State College Regional Airport (SCE). San Francisco: San Francisco International Airport (SFO).

What is the time difference between State College and San Francisco?

San Francisco is 3 hours behind State College.

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