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Is it cheaper to fly or drive a Tesla from Paris, FR to Berlin, DE?
Book the flightFlying saves you
7h 54m
Flying is cheaper by €5
In the car
12h 52m
Car is calmer by
15%
Car 44 · Flight 52
4h 58m by air, only 1h 42m of it flying. 1 in 3 run late.
The two totals are near enough level, so this one comes down to what you value. Flying buys back 7h 54m of your day. Driving skips security, the bag belt and the airline’s timetable, and every extra seat in the car is free.
How this was priced
Paris, FR to Berlin, DE is 1,054 km by road — 12h 52m of driving and 4 Supercharger stops — against 4h 58m door to door by air. Flying is the better call: the flight costs €241 against €246 to drive, and it saves 7h 54m of travel. On the 0-100 stress scale the drive scores 44 and the flight 52.
Priced with fast charging at €0.45 per kWh and 3.7 miles per kWh, airfare from a €42 base plus €0.08 a mile per person, one €30 bag and a €35 ride at each end. Airfare is modelled from flight distance, not a live fare quote, so treat it as a typical fare rather than today's price. Rates last reviewed 14 September 2026; this trip last priced 1 October 2026.
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- Distance and drive time come from live road routing, not straight lines.
- Every rate used is listed on Cost analysis and sourced on Sources.
- This trip as raw data: paris-fr-to-berlin-de.json
- Last recalculated 2026-10-01 · checked 4×. Costs are modelled estimates, not quotes.