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How far is Murray Island from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Murray Island (Murray Island Airport) is 1291 miles / 2077 kilometers / 1122 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Murray Island (MYI) is 1627 miles / 2618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 11 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Murray Island Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Murray Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1290.878 miles
  • 2077.467 kilometers
  • 1121.742 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
  • 1295.146 miles
  • 2084.335 kilometers
  • 1125.451 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 Murray Island?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Murray Island Airport is 2 hours and 56 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Murray Island?

There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Murray Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Murray Island Airport (MYI)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Murray Island generates about 166 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 166 kilograms equals 367 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 Murray Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Murray Island Airport (MYI).

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 Murray Island Airport
City: Murray Island
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MYI
ICAO Code: YMUI
Coordinates: 9°55′0″S, 144°3′17″E