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How far is Misawa from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Misawa (Misawa Air Base) is 4691 miles / 7549 kilometers / 4076 nautical miles.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Misawa Air Base

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Distance from Maroochydore to Misawa

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4690.938 miles
  • 7549.333 kilometers
  • 4076.313 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
  • 4710.914 miles
  • 7581.482 kilometers
  • 4093.673 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 Misawa?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Misawa Air Base is 9 hours and 22 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Misawa generates about 544 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 544 kilograms equals 1 199 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maroochydore to Misawa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Misawa Air Base (MSJ).

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 Misawa Air Base
City: Misawa
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: MSJ
ICAO Code: RJSM
Coordinates: 40°42′11″N, 141°22′4″E