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Overview: State College, PA to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from State College, PA to Washington, DC depart on average 29 times per day, taking around 1h 41m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $228 (€186) but you can travel from only $38 (€31) by bus.

There are 2 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 06:00, the last at 22:35. The fastest flight covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 57m. January is the cheapest month to fly.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average flight duration
1h 41m
Cheapest ticket price
$228 (€186)
Flights per day
29
Direct flights
2
Fastest flight
57m
Cheapest month to travel
January
First flight
06:00
Last flight
22:35
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $38 (€31)

The cheapest and fastest flights from State College, PA to Washington, DC

Showing times and prices for Nov 21

Cheapest price

$552

Average price

$1302

Fastest journey

1 h

Average duration

1 h 50 m

Flights per day

28

Distance

222 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from State College, PA to Washington, DC is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from State College, PA to Washington, DC will cost around $1302 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $552.

Fast flights

Of the 28 flights that leave State College, PA for Washington, DC onFri, Nov 21, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.

On Fri, Nov 21 the direct flights cover the 222 km distance in an average of 1 h 50 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h .

On Fri, Nov 21 the longest flights will take 5 h 4 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.

UnitedUA4834
10:35AM1h00
University Park Airport
11:35AMDulles International Airport
$5521One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4377
07:55PM1h00
University Park Airport
08:55PMDulles International Airport
$5521One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4359
06:00AM1h08
University Park Airport
07:08AMDulles International Airport
$7701One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4938
03:15PM1h00
University Park Airport
04:15PMDulles International Airport
$7701One-way
0 transfers
UnitedUA4522 · UA1357
06:45AM5h04
University Park Airport
11:49AMDulles International Airport
$12161One-way
1 transfer

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Compare bus, train, and flight for State College, PA to Washington, DC

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from State College, PA to Washington, DC among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €31. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 1h 41m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €31, and a flight costs an average of €186.

Distance: 137 miles (222 km)

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€374

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€133

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4h 41m

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1h 41m

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6h 37m

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5h 44m

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Live departures

State College, PA to Washington, DC flight times

The table below shows live departures for State College, PA to Washington, DC flights for today, Thursday, November 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

Last updated at 4:40 PM
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
unitedUA4566 · UA54116:58 PM University Park Airport
5h09
12:07 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4566 · UA22026:58 PM University Park Airport
7h26
2:24 AM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4566 · UA485 · UA19506:58 PM University Park Airport
9h00
3:58 AM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4555 · UA366010:37 PM University Park Airport
5h05
3:42 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4555 · UA102310:37 PM University Park Airport
6h22
4:59 AM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA437712:55 AM University Park Airport
1h00
1:55 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
unitedUA435911:00 AM University Park Airport
1h08
12:08 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
piedmont_airlinesAA5865+psa_airlinesAA543711:00 AM University Park Airport
9h59
8:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4522 · UA135711:45 AM University Park Airport
5h04
4:49 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA4522 · UA1126 · UA354711:45 AM University Park Airport
10h11
9:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA2301 · UA354711:45 AM University Park Airport
10h11
9:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA2301 · UA443311:45 AM University Park Airport
9h01
8:46 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA1126 · UA199211:45 AM University Park Airport
9h40
9:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA2301 · UA449911:45 AM University Park Airport
7h50
7:35 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA2301 · UA199211:45 AM University Park Airport
9h40
9:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA4382 · UA429111:45 AM University Park Airport
9h36
9:21 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA4522 · UA70811:45 AM University Park Airport
5h13
4:58 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5846 · UA4382 · UA42911:30 PM University Park Airport
7h51
9:21 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5846 · UA1126 · UA19921:30 PM University Park Airport
7h55
9:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5846 · UA27461:30 PM University Park Airport
7h25
8:55 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5846 · UA1126 · UA44431:30 PM University Park Airport
8h55
10:25 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5846 · UA1126 · UA35471:30 PM University Park Airport
8h26
9:56 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
unitedUA5846 · UA26491:30 PM University Park Airport
8h44
10:14 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
unitedUA5846 · UA10971:30 PM University Park Airport
5h40
7:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
unitedUA48343:35 PM University Park Airport
1h00
4:35 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect

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FAQs: State College, PA to Washington, DC Flight

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from State College, PA to Washington, DC by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Washington, DC, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Cheap plane tickets from State College, PA to Washington, DC can start from as little as $402 (€328) when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for State College, PA to Washington, DC is $402 (€328); however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the State College, PA to Washington, DC flight travel time is 1 h 7 min   for the 138 mile (222 km) long route, but the duration can vary if you travel on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from State College, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 6: 20AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner   from Omio.
The latest flight from State College, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 5: 30PM.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from State College, PA to Washington, DC including taking a bus, train or flight.
Since neither State College, PA nor Washington, DC are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of USA and USA. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
The best events to attend in Washington, DC include:
  • National Cherry Blossom Festival, a celebration of the blooming cherry blossom trees with parades and cultural events
  • Independence Day Celebration, fireworks and festivities at the National Mall to commemorate the nation's independence
  • Smithsonian Folklife Festival, a showcase of cultural traditions from around the world held on the National Mall
  • DC Jazz Festival, an annual event featuring performances by renowned jazz musicians at various venues across the city.
The best holidays to experience in Washington, DC include:
  • Memorial Day, marks the unofficial start of summer with parades and remembrance ceremonies
  • Labor Day, a long weekend perfect for enjoying the city's parks and outdoor activities
  • Thanksgiving, a time for family gatherings and exploring seasonal markets
  • Winter Holidays, festive decorations and holiday spirit throughout the city.
The best seasons to visit Washington, DC are Spring or Fall. The best weather to explore Washington, DC is during April-June or September-November.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.

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Popular airports from State College, PA to Washington, DC

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The major airport for departures in State College is University Park Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at University Park Airport for your trip from State College to Washington.
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