Flying with a Newborn: Pros: Cons: Tips for flying with a newborn: Driving Long Distance with a Newborn: Pros: Cons: Tips for driving long distances with a newborn: So… What’s Best? Ultimately, the decision comes down to what the parents feel is best for their baby while traveling. For shorter distances, such as 6–8 hours, traveling by car may be the more comfortable and flexible option. For longer distances, flying may be the more practical…