Direct (non-stop) flights from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Chicago (ORD), US to State College (SCE), US. This popular route is operated by 1 airline, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 1h 38m - 2h 03m (average flight time)• Distance: 529 miles (851 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-6 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Chicago (ORD)
US
State College (SCE)
US
FLIGHT TIME
1h 38m - 2h 03m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
529 miles (851 km)
1h 45m - 2h 0m
07:25
18:20
529 miles (851 km)
February
1 (Show)
36
Terminal 1 (Chicago (ORD))
Terminal 1 (State College (SCE))
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Chicago (ORD) and flights to State College (SCE).
Route Insights
Route Demand
With 36 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Feb being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 529 miles (851 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Chicago (ORD) and State College (SCE), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 1h 38m - 2h 03m, with actual times ranging from 1h 45m - 2h 0m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
United Airlines is the sole operator on this route, providing 4 daily flights between ORD and SCE.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Travel Planning Tips for Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)
- Best Day to Book
Wednesday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
September is generally the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
There are 4 direct flights operating from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE). Approximately 3-6 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
1 airline operates on this route: United Airlines.
How long is the flight from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
The flight duration from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE) is approximately 1h 38m - 2h 03m.
What is the distance from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
The distance from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE) is 529 miles (851 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 45m - 2h 0m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 07:25 and the latest flight departs at 18:20.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 36 flights operate per week from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Canadair (Bombardier) Regional Jet 550.
What is the average flight price from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE) is approximately $506 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE) for the lowest prices?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How far is State College (SCE) from Chicago (ORD)?
The distance from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE) is 529 miles (851 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE)?
The flight time from Chicago (ORD) to State College (SCE) is approximately 1h 38m - 2h 03m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does State College (SCE) serve?
State College (SCE) serves State College, US.