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How far is Maroochydore from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle Boeing Field) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 7307 miles / 11759 kilometers / 6349 nautical miles.

Seattle Boeing Field – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7306.692 miles
  • 11758.981 kilometers
  • 6349.342 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
  • 7315.421 miles
  • 11773.029 kilometers
  • 6356.927 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 Seattle to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Seattle Boeing Field to Sunshine Coast Airport is 14 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Seattle to Maroochydore generates about 898 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 898 kilograms equals 1 980 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle Boeing Field (BFI) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Seattle Boeing Field
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BFI
ICAO Code: KBFI
Coordinates: 47°31′47″N, 122°18′7″W
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