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How far is Burnie from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Burnie (Burnie Airport) is 1078 miles / 1734 kilometers / 937 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Burnie (BWT) is 1415 miles / 2278 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 32 hours 15 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Burnie Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Burnie

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1077.721 miles
  • 1734.424 kilometers
  • 936.514 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
  • 1079.626 miles
  • 1737.490 kilometers
  • 938.170 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 Burnie?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Burnie Airport is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Burnie?

There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Burnie.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Burnie Airport (BWT)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Burnie generates about 156 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 156 kilograms equals 343 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 Burnie

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Burnie Airport
City: Burnie
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BWT
ICAO Code: YWYY
Coordinates: 40°59′56″S, 145°43′51″E