Drive or Fly: Scranton, PA to East McKeesport, 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 AVP–LBE. At 274 miles, driving is the only practical option.
Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)
· · Fuel cost: $
Drive
Door to Door
5h 37m
Distance
274.2 mi
Total Cost
$96
CO2
111 kg
Cost Breakdown
Fly
Door to Door
3h 11m
27m in the air
Air Distance
228 mi
Total Cost
$184
CO2
58 kg
Door-to-Door Timeline
Cost Breakdown
Airports
No scheduled flights found
No commercial flights between AVP and LBE. Flight estimates above are theoretical.
At a Glance
| Drive | Fly | |
|---|---|---|
| Door-to-door time | 5h 37m | 3h 11m |
| Total cost (1 person) | $96 | $184 |
| Carbon footprint | 111 kg CO2 | 58 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 18, 2026.
Route Options
2 different routes between these cities.
via I 80, US 22, I 99; US 220
via I 80, I 81, US 22; US 119
Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Scranton, PA to East McKeesport, PA with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.