How far is Ballina from Maroochydore?
The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Ballina (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport) is 156 miles / 252 kilometers / 136 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Ballina (BNK) is 186 miles / 299 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 45 minutes.
Sunshine Coast Airport – Ballina Byron Gateway Airport
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Distance from Maroochydore to Ballina
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maroochydore to Ballina. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 156.280 miles
- 251.509 kilometers
- 135.804 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- 156.788 miles
- 252.327 kilometers
- 136.245 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 Ballina?
The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Ballina Byron Gateway Airport is 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Ballina?
There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Ballina.
Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK)
On average, flying from Maroochydore to Ballina generates about 48 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 48 kilograms equals 106 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 Ballina
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Ballina Byron Gateway Airport (BNK).
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 | Ballina Byron Gateway Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ballina |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BNK |
| ICAO Code: | YBNA |
| Coordinates: | 28°50′2″S, 153°33′43″E |