Drive or Fly: Youngstown, OH to North Bloomfield, OH?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for CAK–CAK. At 35 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

44m

Distance

35.1 mi

Total Cost

$43

CO2

14 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$8

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

4h 20m

3m in the air

Air Distance

28 mi

Total Cost

$121

CO2

7 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Youngstown, OH → CAK 65m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 3m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

CAK → North Bloomfield, OH 72m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $121) $121

Airports

Youngstown, OH CAK — Akron Canton Regional Airport 43 mi, ~65m drive

North Bloomfield, OH CAK — Akron Canton Regional Airport 48 mi, ~72m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between CAK and CAK. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly
Door-to-door time	44m	4h 20m
Total cost (1 person)	$43	$121
Carbon footprint	14 kg CO₂	7 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Apr 21, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

35.1 mi 43m

via SR 11, SR 87

Shortest (+4 min)

32.3 mi 48m

via SR 45, SR 82, SR 11

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Youngstown, OH to North Bloomfield, OH with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.