Travelling from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to University Park Airport (SCE): what you need to know
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your MCO to SCE flight.
You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will give you ample time for security and boarding.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between MCO and SCE:
Philadelphia International Airport
Washington Dulles International Airport
Newark Liberty International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to University Park Airport (SCE)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport flight is $437. A return fare right now is $486. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To find cheap tickets from MCO to SCE, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your plans are flexible.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MCO to SCE by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport.
Handy information about Orlando International Airport (MCO)
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
78.28% of flights leaving from Orlando International Airport land at their destination on schedule.
To get to Orlando International Airport from central Orlando, it'll take around 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Catching an early flight from Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these hotels near MCO:
Arriving at University Park Airport (SCE)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near SCE instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up an University Park Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Avis or Budget and explore beyond State College's usual tourist stops.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from University Park Airport around two weeks before you set off.
Getting from University Park Airport (SCE) to central State College
University Park Airport to central State College has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to University Park Airport (SCE)
August is the most popular month for flights from Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport. For smaller crowds, travel to State College in February.
Before locking in your flight from Orlando International Airport to University Park Airport, consider the type of weather you like. July is the warmest month in State College, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 30ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MCO to SCE in January. Temperatures average between -11ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of United States
You've done State College, now it's time to explore other corners of United States. Journey around 322 kilometres east to New York to tick off its top sights. From Statue of Liberty to Central Park and Empire State Building, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another great destination in United States, head for Philadelphia, roughly 241 kilometres east of State College. Liberty Bell, Independence Hall and Philadelphia Museum of Art are the start of reasons to visit.
