{"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-san-diego-ca","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA?","answer":"Las Vegas, NV to San Diego, CA is 332 mi by road — 5h 55m of driving and 2 Supercharger stops — against 4h 23m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $67 against $278 to fly, a saving of $211. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 14 and the flight 50.","origin":"Las Vegas, NV","destination":"San Diego, CA","drive_miles":332,"drive_minutes":355,"charge_stops":2,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":263,"flight_miles":259,"tesla_cost_usd":67,"fly_cost_usd":278,"tesla_stress":14,"fly_stress":50,"verdict":"drive","times_checked":5,"updated_at":"2026-10-29T07:42:50.082+00:00"}