{"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":"/tucson-az-to-boston-ma","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Tucson, AZ to Boston, MA?","answer":"Tucson, AZ to Boston, MA is 2,641 mi by road — 45h 5m of driving and 15 Supercharger stops — against 8h 26m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $517 against $1,069 to drive, and it saves 36h 39m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 100 and the flight 75.","origin":"Tucson, AZ","destination":"Boston, MA","drive_miles":2641,"drive_minutes":2705,"charge_stops":15,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":506,"flight_miles":2284,"tesla_cost_usd":1069,"fly_cost_usd":517,"tesla_stress":100,"fly_stress":75,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":1,"updated_at":"2026-09-19T08:41:42.124+00:00"}