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How far is Sendai from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Sendai (Sendai Airport) is 4523 miles / 7278 kilometers / 3930 nautical miles.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Sendai Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Sendai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4522.621 miles
  • 7278.452 kilometers
  • 3930.050 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
  • 4542.260 miles
  • 7310.058 kilometers
  • 3947.116 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 Sendai?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Sendai Airport is 9 hours and 3 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Sendai Airport (SDJ)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Sendai generates about 522 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 522 kilograms equals 1 151 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maroochydore to Sendai

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

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 Sendai Airport
City: Sendai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SDJ
ICAO Code: RJSS
Coordinates: 38°8′22″N, 140°55′1″E