{"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":"/shanghai-cn-to-shenzhen-cn","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Shanghai, CN to Shenzhen, CN?","answer":"Shanghai, CN to Shenzhen, CN is 1,436 km by road — 16h 59m of driving and 5 Supercharger stops — against 5h 22m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $342 against $298 to drive, and it saves 11h 36m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 56 and the flight 60.","origin":"Shanghai, CN","destination":"Shenzhen, CN","drive_miles":892,"drive_minutes":1019,"charge_stops":5,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":322,"flight_miles":754,"tesla_cost_usd":298,"fly_cost_usd":342,"tesla_stress":56,"fly_stress":60,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":4,"updated_at":"2026-09-22T03:15:46.67+00:00"}