How far is Maroochydore from Ayers Rock?
The distance between Ayers Rock (Ayers Rock Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 1379 miles / 2219 kilometers / 1198 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Ayers Rock (AYQ) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 2072 miles / 3335 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 18 minutes.
Ayers Rock Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport
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Distance from Ayers Rock to Maroochydore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Ayers Rock to Maroochydore. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1378.751 miles
- 2218.884 kilometers
- 1198.102 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- 1376.368 miles
- 2215.050 kilometers
- 1196.031 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 Ayers Rock to Maroochydore?
The estimated flight time from Ayers Rock Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 3 hours and 6 minutes.
What is the time difference between Ayers Rock and Maroochydore?
Flight carbon footprint between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
On average, flying from Ayers Rock to Maroochydore generates about 172 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 172 kilograms equals 379 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Ayers Rock to Maroochydore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Ayers Rock Airport (AYQ) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
Airport information
| Origin | Ayers Rock Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Ayers Rock |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | AYQ |
| ICAO Code: | YAYE |
| Coordinates: | 25°11′9″S, 130°58′33″E |
| Destination | Sunshine Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maroochydore |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MCY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMC |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E |