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BHM to MCY: distance & flight time
Birmingham (Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
8,875 mi
14,283 km · 7,712 nm
17h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 52m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BHM — Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport · Birmingham, United States
- 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 BHM
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport40 mi away
- GAD · Northeast Alabama Regional Airport48 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport52 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport55 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 BHM from MCY?
The flight distance from Birmingham (BHM) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 8,875 miles (14,283 km, 7,712 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BHM to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 52m 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 Birmingham and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 15 hours ahead of Birmingham.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BHM to MCY?
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