Drive or Fly: Rochester Hills, MI to Beverly Hills, MI?
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 DTW–MQT. At 443 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
8h 15m
Distance
443 mi
Total Cost
$133
CO2
179 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 53m
41m in the air
Air Distance
345 mi
Total Cost
$189
CO2
88 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between DTW and MQT. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 8h 15m | 3h 53m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $133 | $189 |
| Carbon footprint | 179 kg CO2 | 88 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 15, 2026.
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