How far is Maroochydore from Yam Island?
The distance between Yam Island (Yam Island Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 1332 miles / 2144 kilometers / 1158 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Yam Island (XMY) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 1621 miles / 2608 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 39 hours 44 minutes.
Yam Island Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport
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Distance from Yam Island to Maroochydore
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Yam Island to Maroochydore. 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 Yam Island to Maroochydore?
The estimated flight time from Yam Island Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 3 hours and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Yam Island and Maroochydore?
There is no time difference between Yam Island and Maroochydore.
Flight carbon footprint between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
On average, flying from Yam Island to Maroochydore 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 Yam Island to Maroochydore
See the map of the shortest flight path between Yam Island Airport (XMY) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
Airport information
| Origin | Yam Island Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Yam Island |
| Country: | Australia  |
| IATA Code: | XMY |
| ICAO Code: | YYMI |
| Coordinates: | 9°54′3″S, 142°46′33″E |
| Destination | Sunshine Coast Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Maroochydore |
| Country: | Australia |
| IATA Code: | MCY |
| ICAO Code: | YBMC |
| Coordinates: | 26°36′11″S, 153°5′27″E |