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How far is Maroochydore from Kota Kinabalu?

The distance between Kota Kinabalu (Kota Kinabalu International Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 3341 miles / 5377 kilometers / 2903 nautical miles.

Kota Kinabalu International Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Kota Kinabalu to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 3340.905 miles
  • 5376.665 kilometers
  • 2903.167 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
  • 3346.073 miles
  • 5384.982 kilometers
  • 2907.658 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 Kota Kinabalu to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Kota Kinabalu International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 6 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Kota Kinabalu to Maroochydore generates about 375 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 375 kilograms equals 827 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kota Kinabalu to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Kota Kinabalu International Airport
City: Kota Kinabalu
Country: Malaysia Flag of Malaysia
IATA Code: BKI
ICAO Code: WBKK
Coordinates: 5°56′13″N, 116°3′3″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