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How far is Maroochydore from Minneapolis, MN?

The distance between Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 8619 miles / 13870 kilometers / 7489 nautical miles.

Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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8619
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13870
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7489
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Flight time duration
16 h 49 min
CO2 emission
1 090 kg

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Distance from Minneapolis to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8618.691 miles
  • 13870.439 kilometers
  • 7489.438 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
  • 8621.923 miles
  • 13875.640 kilometers
  • 7492.246 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 Minneapolis to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 16 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Minneapolis to Maroochydore generates about 1 090 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 090 kilograms equals 2 403 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Minneapolis to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W
Destination 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