Drive or Fly: Norfolk, NE to Atkinson, NE?
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 SUX–GRI. At 94 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
1h 56m
Distance
94.7 mi
Total Cost
$56
CO2
38 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
6h 28m
10m in the air
Air Distance
87 mi
Total Cost
$123
CO2
22 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between SUX and GRI. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 1h 56m | 6h 28m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $56 | $123 |
| Carbon footprint | 38 kg CO2 | 22 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 16, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via US 275, US 20, US 20; US 275
via US 20, N-13, US 20; N-13
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Norfolk, NE to Atkinson, NE with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.