There's your answer. It's hard to know. I'm at Horizon and we have a TA coming out in a week. This could be a good place to go or not even an option worth considering in a few months. Same goes for many other places.

It's like picking a line at the grocery store. Hard to know which one is the quickest, but the worst choice is to keep switching because a different one looks better.

Is there an airline with a base in driving distance of home? If so and it isn't one of the ultra-garbage regionals, that's probably the best option.