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How far is Esperance from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Esperance (Esperance Airport) is 1926 miles / 3100 kilometers / 1674 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Esperance (EPR) is 2433 miles / 3915 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 20 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Esperance Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Esperance

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1926.298 miles
  • 3100.076 kilometers
  • 1673.907 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
  • 1923.143 miles
  • 3094.998 kilometers
  • 1671.165 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 Esperance?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Esperance Airport is 4 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Esperance Airport (EPR)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Esperance generates about 211 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 211 kilograms equals 464 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 Esperance

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

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 Esperance Airport
City: Esperance
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: EPR
ICAO Code: YESP
Coordinates: 33°41′3″S, 121°49′22″E