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FCS to MCY: distance & flight time
Fort Carson (Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
7,964 mi
12,817 km · 6,921 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FCS — Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field · Fort Carson, 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 FCS
- COS · City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport9 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport82 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport62 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 FCS from MCY?
The flight distance from Fort Carson (FCS) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 7,964 miles (12,817 km, 6,921 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FCS to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Fort Carson and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 16 hours ahead of Fort Carson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FCS to MCY?
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