Drive or Fly: Brookville, OH to New Mansfield, OH?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for PKB–PKB. At 8 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

20m

Distance

8.3 mi

Total Cost

$37

CO2

3 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$2

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

4h 1m

0m in the air

Air Distance

3 mi

Total Cost

$120

CO2

1 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Brookville, OH → PKB 58m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 0m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

PKB → New Mansfield, OH 63m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $120) $120

Airports

Brookville, OH PKB — Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport 39 mi, ~58m drive

New Mansfield, OH PKB — Mid Ohio Valley Regional Airport 42 mi, ~63m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between PKB and PKB. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly
Door-to-door time	20m	4h 1m
Total cost (1 person)	$37	$120
Carbon footprint	3 kg CO₂	1 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 16, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

8.3 mi 19m

via SR 56

Shortest (+0 min)

6.9 mi 20m

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Brookville, OH to New Mansfield, OH with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.