How far is Brisbane from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Brisbane (Brisbane Airport) is 54 miles / 87 kilometers / 47 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Brisbane (BNE) is 68 miles / 110 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 1 hour 28 minutes.

Distance from Maroochydore to Brisbane

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 53.789 miles
• 86.565 kilometers
• 46.741 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

• 53.979 miles
• 86.870 kilometers
• 46.906 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 Maroochydore to Brisbane?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Brisbane Airport is 36 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Brisbane?

There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Brisbane.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Brisbane Airport (BNE)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Brisbane generates about 33 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 33 kilograms equals 73 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Maroochydore to Brisbane

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

Airport information

Origin	Sunshine Coast Airport
City:	Maroochydore
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MCY
ICAO Code:	YBMC
Coordinates:	26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E

Destination	Brisbane Airport
City:	Brisbane
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	BNE
ICAO Code:	YBBN
Coordinates:	27°23′3″S, 153°7′1″E