{"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":"/spokane-wa-to-reno-nv","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Spokane, WA to Reno, NV?","answer":"Spokane, WA to Reno, NV is 789 mi by road — 13h 50m of driving and 4 Supercharger stops — against 5h 1m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $319 against $296 to drive, and it saves 8h 49m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 46 and the flight 53.","origin":"Spokane, WA","destination":"Reno, NV","drive_miles":789,"drive_minutes":830,"charge_stops":4,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":301,"flight_miles":576,"tesla_cost_usd":296,"fly_cost_usd":319,"tesla_stress":46,"fly_stress":53,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":10,"updated_at":"2026-09-29T12:22:49.278+00:00"}