How far is Maroochydore from Horn Island?
The distance between Horn Island (Horn Island Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 1308 miles / 2105 kilometers / 1137 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Horn Island (HID) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 1617 miles / 2602 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 50 minutes.
Horn Island Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport
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Distance from Horn Island to Maroochydore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Horn Island to Maroochydore. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1308.014 miles
- 2105.045 kilometers
- 1136.633 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- 1311.668 miles
- 2110.926 kilometers
- 1139.809 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 Horn Island to Maroochydore?
The estimated flight time from Horn Island Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 2 hours and 58 minutes.
What is the time difference between Horn Island and Maroochydore?
There is no time difference between Horn Island and Maroochydore.
Flight carbon footprint between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
On average, flying from Horn Island to Maroochydore generates about 167 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 167 kilograms equals 369 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Horn Island to Maroochydore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Horn Island Airport (HID) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
Airport information
| Origin | Horn Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Horn Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | HID |
| ICAO Code: | YHID |
| Coordinates: | 10°35′11″S, 142°17′23″E |
| Destination | Sunshine Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maroochydore |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MCY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMC |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E |