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How far is Maroochydore from Geraldton?

The distance between Geraldton (Geraldton Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 2347 miles / 3777 kilometers / 2040 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Geraldton (GET) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 2932 miles / 4718 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 56 hours 19 minutes.

Geraldton Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Geraldton to Maroochydore

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Geraldton to Maroochydore. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2347.228 miles
  • 3777.497 kilometers
  • 2039.685 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2342.961 miles
  • 3770.631 kilometers
  • 2035.978 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Geraldton to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Geraldton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 4 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Geraldton Airport (GET) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Geraldton to Maroochydore generates about 257 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 257 kilograms equals 567 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Geraldton to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Geraldton Airport (GET) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Geraldton Airport
City: Geraldton
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: GET
ICAO Code: YGEL
Coordinates: 28°47′45″S, 114°42′25″E
Destination Sunshine Coast Airport
City: Maroochydore
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MCY
ICAO Code: YBMC
Coordinates: 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E