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DWC to MCY: distance & flight time
Dubai (Al Maktoum International Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
7,426 mi
11,951 km · 6,453 nm
15h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
7,426 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DWC — Al Maktoum International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- 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 DWC
- DXB · Dubai International Airport28 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport37 mi away
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport45 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 DWC from MCY?
The flight distance from Dubai (DWC) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 7,426 miles (11,951 km, 6,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DWC to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 2m 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 Dubai and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 6 hours ahead of Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DWC to MCY?
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