{"source":"Fly or Tesla?","disclaimer":"Independent, unpaid project, not affiliated with Tesla, Inc. or any airline. Modelled estimates, not quotes. The author prefers driving; the full method is published at /cost-method. Every rate, its publisher and its year are listed at /sources.","sources":"https://flyortesla.com/sources","url":"/atlanta-ga-to-new-york-ny","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Atlanta, GA to New York, NY?","answer":"Atlanta, GA to New York, NY is 868 mi by road — 15h 27m of driving and 5 Supercharger stops — against 5h 21m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $341 against $306 to drive, and it saves 10h 5m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 52 and the flight 59.","origin":"Atlanta, GA","destination":"New York, NY","drive_miles":868,"drive_minutes":927,"charge_stops":5,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":321,"flight_miles":745,"tesla_cost_usd":306,"fly_cost_usd":341,"tesla_stress":52,"fly_stress":59,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":3,"updated_at":"2026-10-02T13:41:33.208+00:00"}