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How far is Kalkurung from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Kalkurung (Kalkgurung Airport) is 1559 miles / 2510 kilometers / 1355 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Kalkurung (KFG) is 1988 miles / 3200 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 13 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Kalkgurung Airport

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1559
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2510
Kilometers
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1355
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 27 min
CO2 emission
183 kg

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Distance from Maroochydore to Kalkurung

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1559.413 miles
  • 2509.632 kilometers
  • 1355.093 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
  • 1558.410 miles
  • 2508.018 kilometers
  • 1354.221 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 Kalkurung?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Kalkgurung Airport is 3 hours and 27 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Kalkgurung Airport (KFG)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Kalkurung generates about 183 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 183 kilograms equals 404 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 Kalkurung

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

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 Kalkgurung Airport
City: Kalkurung
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KFG
ICAO Code: YKKG
Coordinates: 17°25′54″S, 130°48′28″E