ADL
Adelaide
Australia
1,669 km
1,037 miles
MCY
Maroochydore
Australia
Distance
1,669 km
1,037 mi / 901 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-0.5h
Australia/Adelaide
Heading
60°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

ADL MCY
Airport Name Adelaide International Airport Sunshine Coast Airport
IATA Code ADL MCY
ICAO Code YPAD YBMC
City Adelaide Maroochydore
Country Australia Australia
Timezone Australia/Adelaide Australia/Brisbane
Elevation 20 ft 15 ft
Coordinates -34.950000, 138.530000 -26.600000, 153.090000

Adelaide (ADL) to Maroochydore (MCY) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Adelaide International Airport (ADL) in Adelaide, Australia to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) in Maroochydore, Australia is 1,669 kilometers (1,037 miles / 901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east northeast at a heading of 60°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within Australia. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 0.5-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 19:03 in Adelaide, it's 18:33 in Maroochydore.

The return flight from Maroochydore (MCY) to Adelaide (ADL) follows a heading of 233° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Adelaide International Airport (ADL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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