Drive or Fly: Hatton, WA to Moody, WA?

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 PSC–EAT. At 38 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

1h 11m

Distance

38.2 mi

Total Cost

$43

CO2

15 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$8

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 34m

4m in the air

Air Distance

31 mi

Total Cost

$121

CO2

8 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Hatton, WA → PSC 57m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 4m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

EAT → Moody, WA 93m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $121) $121

Airports

Hatton, WA PSC — Tri Cities Airport 38 mi, ~57m drive

Moody, WA EAT — Pangborn Memorial Airport 62 mi, ~93m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between PSC and EAT. 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	1h 11m	4h 34m
Total cost (1 person)	$43	$121
Carbon footprint	15 kg CO₂	8 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 18, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

38.2 mi 1h 10m

via North Deal Road, North Moody Road, South Johnson Road

Alternative (+2 min)

47.4 mi 1h 13m

via South Lind-Hatton Road, East Rosenoff Road, WA 21

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Hatton, WA to Moody, WA with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.