Flying from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to State College Airport (SCE): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your MCO to SCE flight.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Orlando International Airport to State College Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MCO and SCE:
New York Newark Airport
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to State College Airport (SCE)
$421 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Orlando International Airport to State College Airport flight. Return flights start at $462. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from MCO to SCE, book early. Airlines typically offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport to State College Airport throughout the entire month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel plans are flexible.
You don't need to check every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know the moment the price changes on cheap flights from MCO to SCE.
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Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
You'll find MCO at One Airport Boulevard.
When it comes to the on-time performance of Orlando International Airport, data shows 77% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.
To get to Orlando International Airport from central Orlando, it'll take about 25 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 19 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour.
Booked an early flight from Orlando International Airport to State College Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near MCO:
Arriving at State College Airport (SCE)
Consider staying in a hotel near SCE if you're on a late Orlando International Airport to State College Airport flight. Check in to one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a State College Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Avis or Budget and explore beyond State College's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from State College Airport about two weeks before travelling.
Getting from State College Airport (SCE) to central State College
State College Airport to central State College has a drive time of about 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 25 minutes.
When to fly to State College Airport (SCE)
The quietest month for a flight from Orlando International Airport to State College Airport is March, while September is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit State College based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Orlando International Airport to State College Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in State College, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -11ºC (12ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from MCO to SCE sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of the United States
You've visited State College, now it's time to explore other parts of the United States. Travel about 322 kilometres east to New York to check off its popular sights. From Central Park to Statue of Liberty and Metropolitan Museum of Art, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 241 kilometres east of State College, Philadelphia is another essential stop in the United States. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.