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How far is Kingscote from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Kingscote (Kingscote Airport) is 1113 miles / 1792 kilometers / 968 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Kingscote (KGC) is 1404 miles / 2260 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 47 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Kingscote Airport

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1113
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1792
Kilometers
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968
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 36 min
CO2 emission
157 kg

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Distance from Maroochydore to Kingscote

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1113.414 miles
  • 1791.866 kilometers
  • 967.530 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
  • 1112.915 miles
  • 1791.063 kilometers
  • 967.096 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 Kingscote?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Kingscote Airport is 2 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Kingscote Airport (KGC)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Kingscote generates about 157 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 157 kilograms equals 347 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 Kingscote

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

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 Kingscote Airport
City: Kingscote
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: KGC
ICAO Code: YKSC
Coordinates: 35°42′50″S, 137°31′15″E