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How far is Maroochydore from Newcastle?

The distance between Newcastle (Newcastle Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 433 miles / 697 kilometers / 376 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Newcastle (NTL) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 534 miles / 860 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 10 hours 24 minutes.

Newcastle Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Newcastle to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 433.104 miles
  • 697.014 kilometers
  • 376.357 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
  • 434.394 miles
  • 699.089 kilometers
  • 377.478 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 Newcastle to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Newcastle Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 1 hour and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Newcastle Airport (NTL) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Newcastle to Maroochydore generates about 89 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 89 kilograms equals 196 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Newcastle to Maroochydore

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

Airport information

Origin Newcastle Airport
City: Newcastle
Country: Australia Flag of Australia
IATA Code: NTL
ICAO Code: YWLM
Coordinates: 32°47′41″S, 151°50′2″E
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