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How far is Maroochydore from Mount Magnet?

The distance between Mount Magnet (Mount Magnet Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 2162 miles / 3479 kilometers / 1879 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Mount Magnet (MMG) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 2851 miles / 4588 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 54 hours 7 minutes.

Mount Magnet Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Mount Magnet to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2161.955 miles
  • 3479.329 kilometers
  • 1878.687 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
  • 2158.039 miles
  • 3473.028 kilometers
  • 1875.285 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 Mount Magnet to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Mount Magnet Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 4 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Mount Magnet to Maroochydore generates about 236 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 236 kilograms equals 520 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Mount Magnet to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Mount Magnet Airport (MMG) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Mount Magnet Airport
City: Mount Magnet
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MMG
ICAO Code: YMOG
Coordinates: 28°6′57″S, 117°50′31″E
Destination 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