Drive or Fly: Huntington, NY to Beekman, NY?

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 ISP–SWF. At 93 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

2h 12m

Distance

93.8 mi

Total Cost

$56

CO2

38 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$21

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

3h 5m

6m in the air

Air Distance

53 mi

Total Cost

$122

CO2

14 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Huntington, NY → ISP 26m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 6m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

SWF → Beekman, NY 33m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $122) $122

Airports

Huntington, NY ISP — Long Island MacArthur Airport 18 mi, ~26m drive

Beekman, NY SWF — New York Stewart International Airport 22 mi, ~33m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between ISP and SWF. 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	2h 12m	3h 5m
Total cost (1 person)	$56	$122
Carbon footprint	38 kg CO₂	14 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 17, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

93.8 mi 2h 12m

via I 684, NY 25A, I 84

Alternative (+19 min)

102.5 mi 2h 31m

via Palisades Interstate Parkway, NY 25A, Taconic State Parkway

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Huntington, NY to Beekman, NY with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.