Minneapolis to State College (MSP–SCE) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Minneapolis to State College
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1 Flights/wk 825 mi 2h 21m nonstop +1h ahead 8 1-stop hubs

MSP–SCE is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sun Country Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 825 miles in approximately 2h 21m. Beyond nonstop, 8 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MSP–SCE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 1 – 2h21 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MSP to SCE direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
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Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to SCE.
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One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~16h
Longest
CMH ~4h 6m DAL ~5h 15m MCO ~6h 52m PBI ~7h 20m PIT ~10h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
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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.
Reliability

On-Time Performance

What to expect at each end of your journey.
Outbound
MSP → SCE
100%
Generally reliable. Most flights run on time.
Departing
100%
Return
SCE → MSP
44%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
44%
OTP = percentage of flights arriving within 15 min of schedule. Based on airport-level delay snapshots. MSP delays →
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Minneapolis, it's 7:00 PM in State College.
Distance & Flight Time
825 mi / 1,328 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 21m.
Getting to MSP

Metro Blue Line light rail runs from downtown Minneapolis (Warehouse District/Hennepin station) to T1-Lindbergh in 25–28 minutes ($2.50). The line also connects the Mall of America (Bloomington) in 13 minutes to the same station. T2-Humphrey (primarily Sun Country and charter flights) requires a free shuttle from T1 or a direct Blue Line stop at the Terminal 2-Humphrey station.Taxis and ride-hails from downtown Minneapolis cost $25–40 and take 15–30 minutes. The airport is conveniently close to both downtowns; St. Paul is 10–15 minutes by car.

Facts

MSP–SCE Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Minneapolis to State College route.
Route details
Distance825 mi / 1,328 km
Flight time2h 21m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connections8 hubs
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Menominee
Passengers/yr36.1M
Elevation841 ft / 256 m
Destination: SCE
Full nameState College Regional Airport
IATA / ICAOSCE / KUNV
TimezoneAmerica/New_York
Elevation1,239 ft / 378 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MSP to SCE flights.
Nonstop flights from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field to State College Regional Airport take approximately 2h 21m. The route covers 825 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sun Country Airlines.
There are approximately 1 nonstop flights per week from MSP to SCE. The return direction has about 1 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CMH, DAL, MCO, PBI, PIT, ORD, PHL and IAD. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
State College is 1 hour ahead of Minneapolis.
Yes, return flights from SCE to MSP are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 MSP to SCE

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP) and State College Regional Airport (SCE) are connected by nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MSP to SCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to SCE ranges from 2 hours 21 minutes. The route covers a distance of 825 miles (1,328 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

8 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via CMH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.