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How far is Birdsville from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Birdsville (Birdsville Airport) is 854 miles / 1375 kilometers / 742 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Birdsville (BVI) is 1191 miles / 1917 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 30 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Birdsville Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Birdsville

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 854.107 miles
  • 1374.552 kilometers
  • 742.198 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
  • 852.608 miles
  • 1372.140 kilometers
  • 740.896 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 Birdsville?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Birdsville Airport is 2 hours and 7 minutes.

What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Birdsville?

There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Birdsville.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Birdsville Airport (BVI)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Birdsville generates about 140 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 140 kilograms equals 308 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 Birdsville

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

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Birdsville Airport
City: Birdsville
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: BVI
ICAO Code: YBDV
Coordinates: 25°53′50″S, 139°20′52″E