BY THE NUMBERS

48.7M

Americans will travel

50 miles or more this Thanksgiving.

1.9%

Increase from 2015.

89%

Proportion of those

who will travel by car.

7.6%

Proportion of those who plan to travel by airplane.

569,000

People in Philadelphia and the Pa. suburbs traveling

at least 50 miles for Thanksgiving.

SOURCE: AAA Mid-AtlanticEndText