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BEX to MCY: distance & flight time
Benson (RAF Benson) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
10,247 mi
16,490 km · 8,904 nm
20h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,247 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 33m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BEX — RAF Benson · Benson, United Kingdom
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BEX
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport29 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport51 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park12 mi away
- OXF · Oxford (Kidlington) Airport18 mi away
Near MCY
- CUD · Caloundra Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport54 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEX from MCY?
The flight distance from Benson (BEX) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 10,247 miles (16,490 km, 8,904 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEX to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Benson and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 9 hours ahead of Benson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEX to MCY?
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