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

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Oct 12

Cheapest price on Oct 12

$302

Average ticket price on Oct 12

$886

Fastest journey on Oct 12

55 m

Average journey duration on Oct 12

1 h 40 m

Flights on Oct 12

52

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 $886 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $302.

Fast flights

On Mon, Oct 12, we found 52 flights from State College, PA to Washington, DC, including 4 direct services.

On Mon, Oct 12 the direct flights cover the 222 km distance in an average of 1 h 40 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 55 m .

On Mon, Oct 12 the longest flights will take 4 h 23 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.

  • UnitedUA4975
    8:00 PM1h00
    University Park Airport
    9:00 PMDulles International Airport
    $3021One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA4938
    2:42 PM1h00
    University Park Airport
    3:42 PMDulles International Airport
    $3431One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA4834
    10:30 AM0h55
    University Park Airport
    11:25 AMDulles International Airport
    $4101One-way
    0 transfers
  • UnitedUA5539 · UA304
    5:57 PM4h55
    University Park Airport
    10:52 PMDulles International Airport
    $5951One-way
    1 transfer
  • UnitedUA5539 · UA220
    5:57 PM5h02
    University Park Airport
    10:59 PMBaltimore/Washington International Airport
    $6071One-way
    1 transfer

Journey information

Overview: State College, PA to Washington, DC flight

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Flights from State College, PA to Washington, DC depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 4h 16m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $216 but you can travel from only $41 by bus.

There are 3 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:55. The fastest flight covers the 137 miles (222 km) distance in 54m. February 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 $41
Distance
137 miles (222 km)
Average flight duration
4h 16m
Cheapest ticket price
$216
Flights per day
39
Direct flights
3
Fastest flight
54m
First flight
5:00 AM
Last flight
11:55 PM
Cheapest Month
Feb
Cheapest Day
Sat
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Apr - Jun
Busiest Day
Mon
Least Busy Day
Tue
Best time to book
14 days
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 $41

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, Sunday, October 11. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.

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ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
piedmont airlinesAA6076+psa airlinesAA536310:05 AM University Park Airport
6h55
5:00 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA6076+American AirlinesAA1859 · AA283910:05 AM University Park Airport
6h05
4:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont airlinesAA6076+American AirlinesAA1859 · AA299410:05 AM University Park Airport
6h48
4:53 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA483410:30 AM University Park Airport
0h55
11:25 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
UnitedUA5836 · UA580 · UA417010:50 AM University Park Airport
10h30
9:20 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5836 · UA1502 · UA401810:50 AM University Park Airport
10h37
9:27 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5836 · UA112810:50 AM University Park Airport
5h11
4:01 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5836 · UA1349 · UA354110:50 AM University Park Airport
10h23
9:13 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5836 · UA2183 · UA446210:50 AM University Park Airport
11h09
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5468 · UA3041:52 PM University Park Airport
9h00
10:52 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5468 · UA2201:52 PM University Park Airport
9h07
10:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5468 · UA22021:52 PM University Park Airport
7h24
9:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5468 · UA28121:56 PM University Park Airport
5h13
7:09 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA5468 · UA5657 · UA35411:56 PM University Park Airport
7h17
9:13 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5468 · UA249 · UA44621:56 PM University Park Airport
8h03
9:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA5468 · UA5477 · UA40181:56 PM University Park Airport
7h31
9:27 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA49382:42 PM University Park Airport
1h00
3:42 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
piedmont airlinesAA5944+American AirlinesAA24324:53 PM University Park Airport
5h27
10:20 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5944+American AirlinesAA12694:53 PM University Park Airport
7h06
11:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5944+American AirlinesAA28554:53 PM University Park Airport
5h24
10:17 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5944+American AirlinesAA13184:53 PM University Park Airport
7h06
11:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5944+psa airlinesAA50774:53 PM University Park Airport
7h05
11:58 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5944+American AirlinesAA32384:53 PM University Park Airport
4h23
9:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4566 · UA21605:57 PM University Park Airport
4h55
10:52 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4566 · UA2205:57 PM University Park Airport
5h02
10:59 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4566 · UA3045:57 PM University Park Airport
4h55
10:52 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA49758:00 PM University Park Airport
1h00
9:00 PM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
Monday, October 12
UnitedUA43596:00 AM University Park Airport
1h01
7:01 AM Dulles International Airport0 transfersDirect
American AirlinesAA1203+Republic AirlinesAA4647+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
7h19
1:19 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont airlinesAA5873+psa airlinesAA55396:00 AM University Park Airport
6h59
12:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2991+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
12h27
6:27 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5873+psa airlinesAA51546:00 AM University Park Airport
6h51
12:51 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2994+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
10h53
4:53 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5873+psa airlinesAA52226:00 AM University Park Airport
12h45
6:45 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3043+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
4h55
10:55 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA3238+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
15h16
9:16 PM Dulles International Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA527+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
14h10
8:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
American AirlinesAA2839+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
10h10
4:10 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport1 transfer
piedmont airlinesAA5996+psa airlinesAA5366+piedmont airlinesAA58736:00 AM University Park Airport
7h59
1:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont airlinesAA5936+psa airlinesAA5144+piedmont airlinesAA61266:30 AM University Park Airport
6h01
12:31 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
American AirlinesAA2767+piedmont airlinesAA5936+psa airlinesAA55396:30 AM University Park Airport
6h29
12:59 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
piedmont airlinesAA5973 · AA5936+Republic AirlinesAA47576:30 AM University Park Airport
5h29
11:59 AM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA2389 · UA7806:40 AM University Park Airport
9h36
4:16 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA3532 · UA45156:40 AM University Park Airport
9h14
3:54 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA2616 · UA35566:40 AM University Park Airport
9h39
4:19 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA2752 · UA44326:40 AM University Park Airport
12h59
7:39 PM Ronald Reagan National Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA5275 · UA42916:40 AM University Park Airport
9h45
4:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA3450 · UA62036:40 AM University Park Airport
9h51
4:31 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA2752 · UA44956:40 AM University Park Airport
9h50
4:30 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA3664 · UA42856:40 AM University Park Airport
9h43
4:23 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA5756 · UA61906:40 AM University Park Airport
9h45
4:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA26536:40 AM University Park Airport
7h18
1:58 PM Baltimore/Washington International Airport1 transfer
UnitedUA4559 · UA5480 · UA7806:40 AM University Park Airport
9h36
4:16 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA3632 · UA61906:40 AM University Park Airport
9h45
4:25 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA5215 · UA44616:40 AM University Park Airport
9h55
4:35 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers
UnitedUA4559 · UA3600 · UA35566:40 AM University Park Airport
9h39
4:19 PM Dulles International Airport2 transfers

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United

About
United Airlines, established in 1926, is a major U.S. airline headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Operating an extensive domestic and international network, United serves more destinations than any other airline, connecting travelers across six continents. The airline's eight hubs include Chicago–O'Hare, Denver, Houston–Intercontinental, Los Angeles, Newark, San Francisco, Washington–Dulles, and Guam. As a founding member of the Star Alliance, United offers a comprehensive range of services, including regional flights through United Express, catering to both leisure and business travelers. The airline is committed to sustainability, investing in sustainable aviation fuel and innovative technologies to reduce its environmental impact.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average United Duration
54m
Cheapest United Price
$222
United frequency
29 a day
Luggage included
Carry-on baggage allowance is 7kg total (2 pieces max. ) for both Choice and Flex fares on United Airlines and Virgin Australia flights.
Additional luggage
Excess baggage fees apply for additional checked luggage beyond the standard allowance.
Luggage storage
Both airlines provide checked baggage services for storing luggage during flights.
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation fees apply per person, per booking, with specific fees for different fare types.
Refund
Not applicable to flights; however, full refunds are available if flights are canceled by the airline.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant passengers are permitted to travel, with specific guidelines and medical certificates required after a certain gestational period.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minors are permitted to travel, with specific age restrictions and services provided.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Meals and snacks are included on international flights operated by United Airlines and Virgin Australia.
Seat reservation
Seat selection may incur additional fees, depending on the fare type and airline.
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
United Airlines and Virgin Australia offer services to and within Australia, providing accessible travel options for passengers with mobility needs.
Bikes
Both airlines permit bicycles onboard, with specific guidelines and fees.
Pets
United Airlines and Virgin Australia allow pets onboard, subject to specific policies and fees.
Learn more about United

piedmont airlines

About
Piedmont Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group. Headquartered in Salisbury, Maryland, Piedmont operates American Eagle flights, staffing, operating, and maintaining aircraft for American Airlines.The airline traces its roots back to Henson Aviation, founded in 1931, and was rebranded as Piedmont Airlines in 1993. Today, Piedmont operates a fleet of Embraer ERJ 145 regional jets, with nearly 400 daily departures to over 50 destinations, primarily throughout the eastern United States. Its main hubs include Philadelphia International Airport and Charlotte Douglas International Airport. Piedmont also provides ground handling and customer service for airports in the northeastern and western United States.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average piedmont airlines Duration
2h 9m
Cheapest piedmont airlines Price
$216
piedmont airlines frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
Piedmont Airlines, operating as American Eagle, follows American Airlines' baggage policy, which generally does not include free checked bags in Main Cabin fares. Passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item. The carry-on bag should not exceed 56 x 36 x 23 cm with a maximum weight of 10 kilograms, and the personal item should not exceed 45 x 35 x 20 cm.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a refund if you decline alternative transportation or travel credits.
Refund
If your flight is canceled or significantly changed, you are generally entitled to a cash refund for your airfare and ancillary service fees if you decline any alternative transportation or travel credits offered by the airline.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Complimentary non-alcoholic beverages are offered, and snacks and meals may be complimentary or available for purchase depending on the length and location of the flight.
Seat reservation
Seat selection policies can vary depending on the fare type, with Basic Economy fares potentially requiring an additional fee.
USB plugs
Accessibility
Piedmont Airlines is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities and their website is fully conformant with WCAG 2.1 level AA. For in-flight or curbside assistance, including wheelchairs and help with luggage, passengers should contact the airline directly.
Bikes
Bicycles are subject to standard checked baggage fees if within weight limits but may incur additional charges if oversized.
Pets
Small dogs and cats can accompany passengers in the cabin, provided they meet size and weight requirements. Pets are not allowed to travel in-cabin on international flights or any itinerary that includes an international flight.

American Airlines

About
American Airlines is one of the largest airlines in the world, connecting travelers to hundreds of destinations across the United States, Latin America, Europe, Asia, and beyond. Operating from major hubs such as Dallas/Fort Worth, Miami, and Charlotte, American offers a wide range of travel options. Passengers can choose from Economy with affordable fares, Premium Economy with extra space, or Business and First Class featuring flat-bed seats, premium dining, and lounge access. With a modern fleet and membership in the oneworld alliance, American Airlines combines global reach with comfort and reliability.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average American Airlines Duration
3h 39m
Cheapest American Airlines Price
$269
American Airlines frequency
10 a day
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (22 x 14 x 9 inches) and 1 personal item (18 x 14 x 8 inches) included in most fares
Additional luggage
Checked bags fees vary by route. First checked bag typically $30, second $40 on domestic flights
Cancellation Policy
Basic Economy tickets cannot be changed or refunded. Other fares allow changes with fee, refunds subject to fare rules.
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to 36 weeks for single pregnancies, 32 weeks for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required within 7 days of departure if within 4 weeks of due date.
Unaccompagned minor
Children ages 5-14 can travel alone using American Airlines Unaccompanied Minor Service. Service fee is $150 each way.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
American Airlines provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with disabilities. Assistance must be requested at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin for $125 fee. Must be in approved carrier under seat. Service animals allowed.
Learn more about American Airlines

psa airlines

About
PSA Airlines is an American regional airline and a wholly-owned subsidiary of the American Airlines Group, operating exclusively on behalf of American Airlines under the American Eagle brand. Headquartered in Charlotte, North Carolina, PSA Airlines operates over 800 daily flights to nearly 100 destinations across the United States. The airline maintains an all-jet fleet consisting of Bombardier CRJ700 and CRJ900 regional aircraft. With a team of over 5,000 employees, PSA Airlines plays a significant role in connecting smaller cities to major hubs within American Airlines' network.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average psa airlines Duration
2h 6m
Cheapest psa airlines Price
$260
psa airlines frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag and one personal item are allowed.
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be checked for a fee, with weight limits up to 32kg (70lbs) for a single piece.
Cancellation Policy
PSA Airlines' cancellation policy depends on the timeframe of cancellation and ticket flexibility, with some flexible ticket options offering easier cancellations.
Refund
Passengers are entitled to a refund if the airline cancels a flight and they choose not to travel.
Amenities on board the airplane
Food sold onboard
Non-alcoholic beverages are complimentary in Economy Class, while alcoholic drinks and snack boxes can be purchased.
Seat reservation
Seat selection for standard seating is typically included, but preferred or Main Cabin Extra seats may require an additional fee.
Accessibility
Wheelchair assistance is available and should be requested at least 24 hours prior to flight departure.
Bikes
Bicycles can be carried as checked baggage if handlebars are turned sideways, pedals are removed, tires are deflated, and the bike is packed in a case or durable cardboard box.

Republic Airlines

About
Republic Airways is a major regional airline in the United States, operating as a subsidiary of Republic Airways Holdings. It provides scheduled passenger service for American Airlines (as American Eagle), Delta Air Lines (as Delta Connection), and United Airlines (as United Express) using a fleet of Embraer 170 and 175 regional jets. Headquartered in Indianapolis, Indiana, Republic Airways operates over 900 daily flights to more than 80 cities across the U.S. and Canada. The company is known for its large fleet of Embraer E-Jets and its state-of-the-art training facilities. In April 2025, Republic Airways Holdings announced its acquisition of Mesa Air Group, which is expected to create the second-largest regional carrier in the U.S.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Republic Airlines Duration
2h 5m
Cheapest Republic Airlines Price
$269
Republic Airlines frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag (24 x 16 x 10) and one personal item
Additional luggage
Checked bags for a fee
Cancellation Policy
Tickets are non-refundable but may be cancelled for future flight credit minus applicable fees
Pregnant on board
Passengers can fly up to the end of their 36th week for single pregnancies and the end of their 32nd week for multiple pregnancies
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service is available for children ages 5-14. Must be booked directly with Republic Airlines
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Republic Airlines offers assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair services and priority boarding. Passengers are advised to request these services in advance to ensure availability and proper arrangements.

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DC is pricier than many US cities. Hotels and dining run high in central areas, but Metro and many free museums help balance daily travel costs.

Average meal costs

Budget
$10-18 for fast food or casual takeout.
Mid-range
$25-45 per person for a meal.
Fine dining
$80+ per person for upscale restaurants.
Coffee
$4-6 for a cappuccino.

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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 $216 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for State College, PA to Washington, DC is $810 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from State College, PA to Washington, DC is 54m to travel the 137 miles (222 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from State College, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from State College, PA to Washington, DC leaves at 11:55 PM.
Yes, there are 3 direct flights a day from State College, PA to Washington, DC with United. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
When taking a flight from State College, PA to Washington, DC, you can count on American Airlines, piedmont airlines, Republic Airlines, United, psa airlines for the best way to get you to Washington, DC. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between State College, PA and Washington, DC and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
Flights from State College, PA to Washington, DC generally leave from University Park Airport and arrive in Ronald Reagan National Airport.University Park Airport is 3 miles (6 km) away from State College, PA city centre and Ronald Reagan National Airport is 2 miles (4 km) from Washington, DC city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between State College, PA and Washington, DC including taking a bus, train, and flight.
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.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Washington, DC, travelers should be cautious of pickpocketing and petty theft, especially in crowded areas like the National Mall and Metro stations. Common scams include overpriced taxi rides and unofficial tour operators. It's advisable to use licensed transportation services and stay aware of surroundings, particularly at night or in less busy neighborhoods.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular airports

Popular airports from State College, PA to Washington, DC

Most State College, PA to Washington, DC flights use the University Park Airport to Ronald Reagan National Airport airport pair, with some services landing at Dulles International Airport. Use this guide to compare State College, PA and Washington, DC airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.

Departure airports in State College
Arrival airports in Washington

Which State College, PA airport do flights to Washington, DC leave from?

Flights from State College, PA to Washington, DC depart from University Park Airport. The airport is 3 miles (6 km) from State College, PA city centre at State College Regional Airport, 2493 Fox Hill Rd, State College, PA 16803, USA.
University Park Airport (SCE)State College Regional Airport, 2493 Fox Hill Rd, State College, PA 16803, USAWifiParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerTicket Office
City-centre transport

Getting to University Park Airport from State College city centre

University Park Airport is 6 km from State College city centre. Public transport options include:

BusFab605 · 10m · $2

University Park Airport airport facilities and services

University Park Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.

Food and drink

Food options include: There is a cafe inside the terminal.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free Wi-Fi available throughout the terminal. ATMs are aTM available near baggage claim.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at University Park Airport.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at University Park Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at University Park Airport: Wheelchair accessible with assistance.

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