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How far is Maroochydore from Seattle, WA?

The distance between Seattle (Seattle–Tacoma International Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 7304 miles / 11755 kilometers / 6347 nautical miles.

Seattle–Tacoma International Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Seattle to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7304.284 miles
  • 11755.106 kilometers
  • 6347.249 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
  • 7312.998 miles
  • 11769.129 kilometers
  • 6354.821 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 Seattle to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Seattle–Tacoma International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 14 hours and 19 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Seattle to Maroochydore generates about 898 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 898 kilograms equals 1 980 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Seattle to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Seattle–Tacoma International Airport (SEA) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Seattle–Tacoma International Airport
City: Seattle, WA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SEA
ICAO Code: KSEA
Coordinates: 47°26′56″N, 122°18′32″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