Flying from State College Regional Airport (SCE) to Houston: what you need to know
Houston is one hour behind State College, where State College Regional Airport is located. Houston observes the UTC-6 timezone.
For a relaxed start to your SCE to Houston flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as November, it's wise to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
The journey from central State College to SCE takes about 25 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 6 kilometres in 15 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
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72% of flights that leave from State College Regional Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from State College Regional Airport (SCE) to Houston
282 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way State College Regional Airport to Houston flight. A return plane ticket right now is 347 €. Depending on when you want to go and the availability, these fares can change.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SCE to Houston if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird rates.
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Airports in Houston
Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
The distance from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to central Houston is roughly 40 kilometres. It'll take you about 30 minutes to get to the centre driving.
Travelling by public transport takes about 1 hour 10 minutes.
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from State College Regional Airport to Houston. Stay at one of these accommodation options near IAH instead:
To get the lowest price, book your ride from Houston George Bush Intercontinental Airport around three weeks ahead of your flight from SCE to Houston.
You'll find IAH at 16930 JFK Boulevard.
Houston Hobby Airport (HOU)
The centre of Houston is around 19 kilometres from Houston Hobby Airport (HOU). After your flight from State College Regional Airport to Houston has landed and you've made your way out of the airport, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
The trip will take roughly 50 minutes on public transport.
You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near HOU. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your SCE to Houston flight at any of these well-located options:
Get exactly what you want. Reserving your ride from HOU four weeks in advance often means more savings and a wider choice of vehicles.
You'll find Houston Hobby Airport at 7800 Airport Boulevard.
Best time to go to Houston
January is the quietest month for flights from State College Regional Airport to Houston, while July is the most popular. Find the best time to visit Houston based on whether you like a lively atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Book a State College Regional Airport to Houston plane ticket with a departure in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 24ºC (75ºF) to 40ºC (104ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from SCE to Houston in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 5ºC (41ºF) and 19ºC (66ºF) on average.
More about Houston
Start your Houston trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from State College Regional Airport to Houston, check out our range of accommodation options including:
Houston Museum of Natural Science and The Museum of Fine Arts, Houston, Beck Building are just a couple of the big attractions to put on your Houston to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to The Menil Collection.
Explore more of the United States
San Antonio is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored after you've experienced Houston. Around 306 kilometres away to the west, well-known attractions include San Antonio River Walk, San Antonio River walk and Alamo Plaza.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in the United States, consider Dallas, about 370 kilometres north of Houston. Meyerson Symphony Centre, Winspear Opera House and Dallas Museum of Art are highlights.