Drive or Fly: Mount Carmel, PA to City of Scranton, PA?
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 MGW–AVP. At 382 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Drive
Door to Door
7h 28m
Distance
382 mi
Total Cost
$120
CO2
154 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 32m
33m in the air
Air Distance
278 mi
Total Cost
$186
CO2
71 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between MGW and AVP. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 7h 28m | 3h 32m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $120 | $186 |
| Carbon footprint | 154 kg CO2 | 71 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 Mount Carmel, PA to City of Scranton, PA with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.