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How far is Merimbula from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Merimbula (Merimbula Airport) is 734 miles / 1182 kilometers / 638 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Merimbula (MIM) is 913 miles / 1469 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 18 hours 36 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Merimbula Airport

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734
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1182
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638
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Distance from Maroochydore to Merimbula

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 734.310 miles
  • 1181.757 kilometers
  • 638.098 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
  • 736.140 miles
  • 1184.702 kilometers
  • 639.688 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 Merimbula?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Merimbula Airport is 1 hour and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Merimbula Airport (MIM)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Merimbula generates about 128 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 128 kilograms equals 283 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 Merimbula

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

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 Merimbula Airport
City: Merimbula
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: MIM
ICAO Code: YMER
Coordinates: 36°54′30″S, 149°54′3″E