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How far is Shonai from Maroochydore?

The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Shonai (Shonai Airport) is 4581 miles / 7373 kilometers / 3981 nautical miles.

Sunshine Coast Airport – Shonai Airport

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Distance from Maroochydore to Shonai

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 4581.174 miles
  • 7372.685 kilometers
  • 3980.931 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
  • 4600.805 miles
  • 7404.279 kilometers
  • 3997.991 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 Shonai?

The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Shonai Airport is 9 hours and 10 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Shonai Airport (SYO)

On average, flying from Maroochydore to Shonai generates about 530 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 530 kilograms equals 1 168 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Maroochydore to Shonai

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

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 Shonai Airport
City: Shonai
Country: Japan Flag of Japan
IATA Code: SYO
ICAO Code: RJSY
Coordinates: 38°48′43″N, 139°47′13″E