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How far is Maroochydore from Victoria River Downs?

The distance between Victoria River Downs (Victoria River Downs Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 1582 miles / 2546 kilometers / 1375 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Victoria River Downs (VCD) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 1942 miles / 3125 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 47 minutes.

Victoria River Downs Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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1582
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2546
Kilometers
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1375
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 29 min
CO2 emission
185 kg

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Distance from Victoria River Downs to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1582.242 miles
  • 2546.371 kilometers
  • 1374.931 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
  • 1581.569 miles
  • 2545.289 kilometers
  • 1374.346 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 Victoria River Downs to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Victoria River Downs Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 3 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Victoria River Downs to Maroochydore generates about 185 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 185 kilograms equals 407 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Victoria River Downs to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Victoria River Downs Airport (VCD) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Victoria River Downs Airport
City: Victoria River Downs
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: VCD
ICAO Code: YVRD
Coordinates: 16°24′7″S, 131°0′17″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