How far is Maroochydore from Flinders Island?

The distance between Flinders Island (Flinders Island Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 975 miles / 1569 kilometers / 847 nautical miles.

Distance from Flinders Island to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 974.756 miles
• 1568.717 kilometers
• 847.039 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

• 976.826 miles
• 1572.049 kilometers
• 848.838 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 Flinders Island to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Flinders Island Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 2 hours and 20 minutes.

What is the time difference between Flinders Island and Maroochydore?

The time difference between Flinders Island and Maroochydore is 1 hour. Maroochydore is 1 hour behind Flinders Island.

Flight carbon footprint between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Flinders Island to Maroochydore generates about 149 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 149 kilograms equals 329 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Flinders Island to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Flinders Island Airport (FLS) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin	Flinders Island Airport
City:	Flinders Island
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	FLS
ICAO Code:	YFLI
Coordinates:	40°5′30″S, 147°59′34″E

Destination	Sunshine Coast Airport
City:	Maroochydore
Country:	Australia
IATA Code:	MCY
ICAO Code:	YBMC
Coordinates:	26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E