How far is Yam Island from Maroochydore?
The distance between Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) and Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) is 1332 miles / 2144 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Yam Island (XMY) is 1627 miles / 2618 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 40 hours 1 minutes.
Sunshine Coast Airport – Yam Island Airport
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Distance from Maroochydore to Yam Island
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Maroochydore to Yam Island. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1332.165 miles
- 2143.912 kilometers
- 1157.620 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- 1336.195 miles
- 2150.397 kilometers
- 1161.121 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 Yam Island?
The estimated flight time from Sunshine Coast Airport to Yam Island Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Yam Island?
There is no time difference between Maroochydore and Yam Island.
Flight carbon footprint between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Yam Island Airport (XMY)
On average, flying from Maroochydore to Yam Island generates about 169 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 169 kilograms equals 372 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 Yam Island
See the map of the shortest flight path between Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Yam Island Airport (XMY).
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 | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |