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

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825 mi airlines charter/private
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Connecting Flight Schedule 5 1-stop flights Verified 4mos ago
Also flown by charter / private operators.
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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.

Last scheduled nonstop: May 2026.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
ORD Chicago 4h 28m AAACAF → NZUA Chicago (ORD) to State College flights
PHL Philadelphia 4h 39m AADLEI → AAAS Philadelphia (PHL) to State College flights
IAD Dulles 5h 10m AFCMDL → UA Dulles (IAD) to State College flights
CLT Charlotte 5h 27m AAAFBA → AA Charlotte (CLT) to State College flights
DEN Denver ~6h 49m ACAFCM → KG Denver (DEN) to State College flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Minneapolis to State College
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 825 mi 1h 57m nonstop +1h ahead

MSP–SCE had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 825 miles in 1h 57m.

Also explore Browse available seat maps MSP Routes SCE Routes MSP Live Flights SCE Live Flights MSP Delays
All flights from State College (SCE) State College to Minneapolis flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop MSP–SCE service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
SY Sun Country Airlines 0 – – 100% – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: SY (0 flights/wk, 0%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for MSP to SCE.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~6h
Longest
ORD ~4h 28m PHL ~4h 39m IAD ~5h 10m CLT ~5h 27m DEN ~6h 49m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
467
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.
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
50%
Frequent delays expected. Consider flexible booking.
Arriving
50%
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 1h 57m gate to gate.
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 time1h 57m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MSP
Full nameMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field
IATA / ICAOMSP / KMSP
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
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 about 1h 57m gate to gate. The route covers 825 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from MSP to SCE: Sun Country Airlines. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 1h 57m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chicago O'Hare, Philadelphia and Washington Dulles.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to SCE and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
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) had nonstop service from Sun Country Airlines, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

MSP to SCE Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MSP to SCE is about 1 hours 57 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 825 miles (1,328 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chicago O'Hare, Philadelphia and Washington Dulles. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.