How far is Maroochydore from Cardiff?
The distance between Cardiff (Cardiff Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 10324 miles / 16616 kilometers / 8972 nautical miles.
Cardiff Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport
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Distance from Cardiff to Maroochydore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Cardiff to Maroochydore. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 10324.438 miles
- 16615.573 kilometers
- 8971.691 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- 10326.907 miles
- 16619.546 kilometers
- 8973.837 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 Cardiff to Maroochydore?
The estimated flight time from Cardiff Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 20 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Cardiff and Maroochydore?
Flight carbon footprint between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
On average, flying from Cardiff to Maroochydore generates about 1 353 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 353 kilograms equals 2 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Cardiff to Maroochydore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cardiff Airport (CWL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
Airport information
| Origin | Cardiff Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Cardiff |
| Country: | United Kingdom  |
| IATA Code: | CWL |
| ICAO Code: | EGFF |
| Coordinates: | 51°23′48″N, 3°20′35″W |
| Destination | Sunshine Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maroochydore |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MCY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMC |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E |