Travelling from State College Regional Airport (SCE) to New York: what you need to know
State College (the location of State College Regional Airport) and New York share the same timezone — UTC-5.
For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your SCE to New York flight.
Travelling during a peak time like November? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Located around 6 kilometres from central State College, SCE can be reached in about 15 minutes by car (depending on traffic). Travelling on public transport takes roughly 25 minutes.
Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near SCE. Whether you have an early flight from State College Regional Airport to New York or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are worth a look:
When it comes to State College Regional Airport's on-time performance, 72% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
How to find the cheapest flights from State College Regional Airport (SCE) to New York
ر.ق. 829 is currently the lowest price for a one-way State College Regional Airport to New York flight. Return plane tickets start from ر.ق. 1,561. These fares may change depending on availability and demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to land cheap flights from SCE to New York if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from State College Regional Airport to New York throughout the entire month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Airports in New York
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)
New York John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is around 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. If you're opting for a ride-share or a taxi, the drive takes about 45 minutes.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
If you have a late flight from State College Regional Airport to New York, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these accommodation options near JFK:
For the best deal, reserve your ride from New York John F. Kennedy International Airport about two weeks ahead of your flight from SCE to New York.
The address for JFK is JFK Airport.
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) is roughly 24 kilometres from the centre of New York. Following your flight from State College Regional Airport to New York, it'll take you around 35 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or taxi.
Travelling by public transport will take about 1 hour.
You'll find some great places to call home for the night near EWR. Unwind and get cosy after your SCE to New York flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Avoid paying more than you need to. Booking your ride three weeks before your arrival at EWR will help you stay within budget.
The address for Newark Liberty International Airport is Building 1, Conrad Road.
New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)
Set your sights on the city centre after your flight from State College Regional Airport to New York has arrived. Central New York is about 13 kilometres from New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA) and takes roughly 30 minutes to get to by car.
The journey takes about 55 minutes if you use public transport.
If you don't want to make the journey to the centre, head for a hotel near LGA. Make yourself comfortable at one of these options after your SCE to New York flight:
Plan ahead and enjoy the payoff. Book your ride from LGA two weeks before your flight from State College Regional Airport to New York for the best rates.
New York LaGuardia Airport can be found at Hangar 7 Centre.
Best time to go to New York
December is the quietest month for flights from State College Regional Airport to New York, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit New York based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Lock in a State College Regional Airport to New York plane ticket with a departure in July if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures to range from 18ºC to 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from SCE to New York in January when temperatures average between -6ºC and 8ºC.
More about New York
Once you've booked your flight from State College Regional Airport to New York, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring New York:
Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Statue of Liberty, Central Park and Metropolitan Museum of Art are attractions you won't want to skip in New York.
Explore more of the United States
Philadelphia is just one of the many cities in the United States waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of New York. Around 129 kilometres away to the southwest, top sights here include Independence Hall, Liberty Bell and Philadelphia Museum of Art.
If you're eager to discover another side of the United States, consider Boston, roughly 306 kilometres northeast of New York. Museum of Fine Arts Boston, Freedom Trail and USS Constitution Museum are among the biggest draws.