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How far is Maroochydore from Edinburgh?

The distance between Edinburgh (Edinburgh Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 10091 miles / 16240 kilometers / 8769 nautical miles.

Edinburgh Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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10091
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16240
Kilometers
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8769
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
19 h 36 min
CO2 emission
1 316 kg

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Distance from Edinburgh to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 10090.947 miles
  • 16239.804 kilometers
  • 8768.793 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
  • 10094.604 miles
  • 16245.690 kilometers
  • 8771.971 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 Edinburgh to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Edinburgh Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 19 hours and 36 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Edinburgh to Maroochydore generates about 1 316 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 316 kilograms equals 2 901 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Edinburgh to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Edinburgh Airport (EDI) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Edinburgh Airport
City: Edinburgh
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: EDI
ICAO Code: EGPH
Coordinates: 55°57′0″N, 3°22′20″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