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CIC to MCY: distance & flight time
Chico (Chico Municipal Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
7,126 mi
11,469 km · 6,193 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,126 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, 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 CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 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 CIC from MCY?
The flight distance from Chico (CIC) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 7,126 miles (11,469 km, 6,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CIC to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Chico and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 17 hours ahead of Chico.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CIC to MCY?
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