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How far is Newcastle from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) is 433 miles / 697 kilometers / 376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Newcastle (NTL) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 25 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Newcastle Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Newcastle

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 433.104 miles
  • 697.014 kilometers
  • 376.357 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
  • 434.394 miles
  • 699.089 kilometers
  • 377.478 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 Newcastle?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Newcastle Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Newcastle Airport (NTL)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Newcastle generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 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 Newcastle

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

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 Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NTL
ICAO Code: YWLM
Coordinates: 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″E