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[VIRTUAL DEMO](https://app.lojistic.com/demo/analytics/air-vs-ground) [CREATE FREE ACCOUNT](https://app.lojistic.com/demo/connect-carrier?activeStep=create-account&trackDemo=false) ![](https://www.lojistic.com/assets/public/features/air-vs-ground/thumb-air-vs-ground@2x.webp) [VIRTUAL DEMO](https://app.lojistic.com/demo/analytics/air-vs-ground) [CREATE FREE ACCOUNT](https://app.lojistic.com/demo/connect-carrier?activeStep=create-account&trackDemo=false) See When Air Wasn’t the Right Choice ------------------------------------ Air Services Aren’t Always Faster Than GroundThe higher cost of air services doesn’t always mean your shipments will arrive faster than a ground service. Find out when you paid extra, but didn’t need to. ![Air vs ground shipping analytic results and recommendations from Lojistic.](https://www.lojistic.com/assets/public/features/air-vs-ground/graphics-air-vs-ground-analytic@2x.webp)The Air vs Ground analytic is specifically designed to show when an air shipment was selected, but ground would have arrived in the same amount of time (or faster) at a significantly lower cost. What You Can See Instantly -------------------------- With the Air vs Ground analytic, you can: ![Truck and airplane images to signify air vs ground shipping comparison from Lojistic](https://www.lojistic.com/assets/public/features/air-vs-ground/icon-air-ground-matched-transit@2x.webp) Identify shipments where air and ground transit times matched ![An uneven number of coins on either side of a scale - Lojistic](https://www.lojistic.com/assets/public/features/air-vs-ground/icon-air-vs-ground-cost-diff@2x.webp) Quantify the cost difference between air and ground for those shipments ![Paper money on fire signifying unneccesary spending in shiping - Lojistic](https://www.lojistic.com/assets/public/features/air-vs-ground/icon-unnecessary-air-overspend@2x.webp) Measure total overspend caused by unnecessary air usage ![An arrow pointing upwards through a magnifying glass to show shipping trends - Lojistic](https://www.lojistic.com/assets/public/features/air-vs-ground/icon-air-vs-ground-trends@2x.webp) Analyze trends in air vs ground selection over time Turn Insight Into Action ------------------------ ### Eliminate Unnecessary Air Spend Shift shipments to ground where service levels are equivalent. ### Refine Shipping Policies Adjust internal rules that default to premium modes without justification. ### Improve Margin Without Slowing Delivery Reduce cost while maintaining customer expectations. ### Support Carrier and Rate Strategy Use real shipment comparisons to guide negotiations and service alignment. 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