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ESF to MCY: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Esler Regional Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
8,529 mi
13,727 km · 7,412 nm
17h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 11m 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
- ESF — Esler Regional Airport · Alexandria, 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 ESF
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport16 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field58 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport73 mi away
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport79 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 ESF from MCY?
The flight distance from Alexandria (ESF) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 8,529 miles (13,727 km, 7,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESF to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 11m 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 Alexandria and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 15 hours ahead of Alexandria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESF to MCY?
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