{"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":"/las-vegas-nv-to-phoenix-az","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Las Vegas, NV to Phoenix, AZ?","answer":"Las Vegas, NV to Phoenix, AZ is 302 mi by road — 5h 39m of driving and 2 Supercharger stops — against 4h 23m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $63 against $277 to fly, a saving of $214. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 14 and the flight 51.","origin":"Las Vegas, NV","destination":"Phoenix, AZ","drive_miles":302,"drive_minutes":339,"charge_stops":2,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":263,"flight_miles":256,"tesla_cost_usd":63,"fly_cost_usd":277,"tesla_stress":14,"fly_stress":51,"verdict":"drive","times_checked":4,"updated_at":"2026-10-23T21:23:41.24+00:00"}