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How far is Maroochydore from Vancouver?

The distance between Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) and Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) is 7312 miles / 11768 kilometers / 6354 nautical miles.

Vancouver International Airport – Sunshine Coast Airport

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Distance from Vancouver to Maroochydore

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7312.444 miles
  • 11768.239 kilometers
  • 6354.341 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
  • 7321.662 miles
  • 11783.073 kilometers
  • 6362.351 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 Vancouver to Maroochydore?

The estimated flight time from Vancouver International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 14 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

On average, flying from Vancouver to Maroochydore generates about 899 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 899 kilograms equals 1 982 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Vancouver to Maroochydore

See the map of the shortest flight path between Vancouver International Airport (YVR) and Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).

Airport information

Origin Vancouver International Airport
City: Vancouver
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YVR
ICAO Code: CYVR
Coordinates: 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″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