{"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":"/cincinnati-oh-to-detroit-mi","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Cincinnati, OH to Detroit, MI?","answer":"Cincinnati, OH to Detroit, MI is 263 mi by road — 4h 22m of driving and 1 Supercharger stop — against 4h 20m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $58 against $274 to fly, a saving of $216. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 12 and the flight 52.","origin":"Cincinnati, OH","destination":"Detroit, MI","drive_miles":263,"drive_minutes":262,"charge_stops":1,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":260,"flight_miles":229,"tesla_cost_usd":58,"fly_cost_usd":274,"tesla_stress":12,"fly_stress":52,"verdict":"drive","times_checked":4,"updated_at":"2026-10-23T22:28:47.556+00:00"}