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How far is Port Augusta from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Port Augusta (Port Augusta Airport) is 1010 miles / 1625 kilometers / 878 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Port Augusta (PUG) is 1287 miles / 2071 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 11 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Port Augusta Airport

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1010
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1625
Kilometers
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878
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
2 h 24 min
CO2 emission
151 kg

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Distance from Maroochydore to Port Augusta

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1009.811 miles
  • 1625.134 kilometers
  • 877.502 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
  • 1008.695 miles
  • 1623.338 kilometers
  • 876.532 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 Port Augusta?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Port Augusta Airport is 2 hours and 24 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Port Augusta Airport (PUG)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Port Augusta generates about 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 151 kilograms equals 334 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 Port Augusta

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Port Augusta Airport (PUG).

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 Port Augusta Airport
City: Port Augusta
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: PUG
ICAO Code: YPAG
Coordinates: 32°30′24″S, 137°43′1″E