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How far is Weipa from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Weipa (Weipa Airport) is 1201 miles / 1933 kilometers / 1044 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Weipa (WEI) is 1490 miles / 2398 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 49 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Weipa Airport

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1933
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Distance from Maroochydore to Weipa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1201.349 miles
  • 1933.384 kilometers
  • 1043.944 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
  • 1204.083 miles
  • 1937.784 kilometers
  • 1046.320 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 Weipa?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Weipa Airport is 2 hours and 46 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Weipa?

There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Weipa.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Weipa Airport (WEI)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Weipa generates about 161 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 161 kilograms equals 356 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 Weipa

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

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 Weipa Airport
City: Weipa
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: WEI
ICAO Code: YBWP
Coordinates: 12°40′42″S, 141°55′30″E