How far is Broken Hill from Maroochydore?
The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Broken Hill (Broken Hill Airport) is 793 miles / 1276 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Broken Hill (BHQ) is 1029 miles / 1656 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 12 minutes.
Sunshine Coast Airport – Broken Hill Airport
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Distance from Maroochydore to Broken Hill
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maroochydore to Broken Hill. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 793.163 miles
- 1276.472 kilometers
- 689.240 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- 792.533 miles
- 1275.459 kilometers
- 688.693 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 Maroochydore to Broken Hill?
The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Broken Hill Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.
What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Broken Hill?
Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ)
On average, flying from Maroochydore to Broken Hill generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Maroochydore to Broken Hill
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Broken Hill Airport (BHQ).
Airport information
| Origin | Sunshine Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maroochydore |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MCY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMC |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E |
| Destination | Broken Hill Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Broken Hill |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | BHQ |
| ICAO Code: | YBHI |
| Coordinates: | 32°0′5″S, 141°28′19″E |