{"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":"/tulsa-ok-to-seattle-wa","question":"Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Tulsa, OK to Seattle, WA?","answer":"Tulsa, OK to Seattle, WA is 1,988 mi by road — 33h 21m of driving and 11 Supercharger stops — against 6h 59m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs $446 against $814 to drive, and it saves 26h 23m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 100 and the flight 70.","origin":"Tulsa, OK","destination":"Seattle, WA","drive_miles":1988,"drive_minutes":2001,"charge_stops":11,"fly_minutes_door_to_door":419,"flight_miles":1556,"tesla_cost_usd":814,"fly_cost_usd":446,"tesla_stress":100,"fly_stress":70,"verdict":"fly","times_checked":5,"updated_at":"2026-10-18T12:22:47.106+00:00"}