{"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":"/nashville-tn-to-knoxville-tn","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN?","answer":"Nashville, TN to Knoxville, TN is 180 mi by road — 2h 44m of driving and 0 Supercharger stops — against 4h 24m door to door by air. Driving is cheaper: taking the Tesla costs $24 against $278 to fly, a saving of $254. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 9 and the flight 52.","origin":"Nashville, TN","destination":"Knoxville, TN","drive_miles":180,"drive_minutes":164,"charge_stops":0,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":264,"flight_miles":265,"tesla_cost_usd":24,"fly_cost_usd":278,"tesla_stress":9,"fly_stress":52,"verdict":"drive","times_checked":4,"updated_at":"2026-10-29T07:42:57.259+00:00"}