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How far is Strahan from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Strahan (Strahan Airport) is 1160 miles / 1866 kilometers / 1008 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Strahan (SRN) is 1516 miles / 2439 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 34 hours 16 minutes.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Strahan Airport

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1008
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Distance from Maroochydore to Strahan

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1159.629 miles
  • 1866.242 kilometers
  • 1007.690 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
  • 1161.615 miles
  • 1869.438 kilometers
  • 1009.416 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 Strahan?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Strahan Airport is 2 hours and 41 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Strahan Airport (SRN)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Strahan generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 352 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 Strahan

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

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 Strahan Airport
City: Strahan
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: SRN
ICAO Code: YSRN
Coordinates: 42°9′17″S, 145°17′31″E