How far is Palm Island from Maroochydore?
The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Palm Island (Palm Island Airport) is 681 miles / 1096 kilometers / 592 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Palm Island (PMK) is 903 miles / 1454 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 22 minutes.
Sunshine Coast Airport – Palm Island Airport
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Distance from Maroochydore to Palm Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maroochydore to Palm Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 681.169 miles
- 1096.236 kilometers
- 591.920 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- 682.519 miles
- 1098.408 kilometers
- 593.093 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 Palm Island?
The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Palm Island Airport is 1 hour and 47 minutes.
What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Palm Island?
There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Palm Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Palm Island Airport (PMK)
On average, flying from Maroochydore to Palm Island generates about 122 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 122 kilograms equals 270 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 Palm Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Palm Island Airport (PMK).
Airport information
| Origin | Sunshine Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maroochydore |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | MCY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMC |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E |
| Destination | Palm Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Palm Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | PMK |
| ICAO Code: | YPAM |
| Coordinates: | 18°45′19″S, 146°34′51″E |