Drive or Fly: Lovelock, NV to Mesquite, NV?
Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.
Driving wins
MediumNo scheduled commercial flights found for RNO–SGU. At 514 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Drive
Door to Door
8h 1m
Distance
514.3 mi
Total Cost
$149
CO2
208 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
5h 37m
40m in the air
Air Distance
333 mi
Total Cost
$188
CO2
85 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between RNO and SGU. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 8h 1m | 5h 37m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $149 | $188 |
| Carbon footprint | 208 kg CO2 | 85 kg CO2 |
| Flexibility | High | Low |
| Luggage | Unlimited | Restricted |
| Reliability | Weather dependent | Data unavailable |
Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 13, 2026.
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Lovelock, NV to Mesquite, NV with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.