Chicago to State College (MDW–SCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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518 mi airlines charter/private
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
PHL Philadelphia 4h 19m EJAWN AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to State College flights
CMH Columbus ~3h 31m EJAWN Columbus (CMH) to State College flights
PIT Pittsburgh ~3h 35m WN Pittsburgh (PIT) to State College flights
ROC Rochester ~4h 5m WN AA Rochester (ROC) to State College flights
MSP Minneapolis ~4h 57m DLKEVS Minneapolis (MSP) to State College flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Chicago to State College
Flown by charter / private operators — no scheduled airline service.
518 mi 1h nonstop +1h ahead

MDW–SCE has no scheduled airline service; it is flown by charter / private operators. 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MDW to SCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~3h
Fastest
~4h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
213
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MDW → SCE
82%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
82%
Return
SCE → MDW
77%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Arriving
77%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MDW delays →

Other ways to reach State College from Chicago

Nearby airports with service to State College Regional Airport.
Metric MDW→SCE ORD→SCE MKE→SCE
Distance from MDW 15 mi 81 mi
Nonstop airlines 5 1
Weekly flights 103
Flight time 1h 1h 39m 2h 1m
Departure OTP 82%
Airports within 200 miles of MDW with service to State College Regional Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
State College is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
MDW: CDT · SCE: EDT

When it's 6:00 PM in Chicago, it's 7:00 PM in State College.
Distance & Flight Time
518 mi / 833 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 0m gate to gate.

MDW–SCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Chicago to State College route.
Route details
Distance518 mi / 833 km
Flight time1h
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)Charter / private
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MDW
IATA / ICAOMDW / KMDW
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
Passengers/yr20.7M
Elevation620 ft / 189 m
Destination: SCE
IATA / ICAOSCE / KUNV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,239 ft / 378 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MDW to SCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to State College Regional Airport take about 1h gate to gate. The route covers 518 miles.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Philadelphia.
State College is 1 hour ahead of Chicago.
Yes, return flights from SCE to MDW are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include ORD and MKE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
See the On-Time Performance section for the latest delay data at both airports. This shows departure and arrival reliability to help you plan.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MDW to SCE

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) and State College Regional Airport (SCE) are connected through multiple connecting hub airports.

MDW to SCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MDW to SCE is about 1 hours gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 518 miles (833 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Philadelphia. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chicago (ORD) and Milwaukee (MKE).