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GCN to MCY: distance & flight time
Grand Canyon (Grand Canyon National Park Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
7,520 mi
12,103 km · 6,535 nm
15h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,520 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 13m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- GCN — Grand Canyon National Park Airport · Grand Canyon, 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 GCN
- FLG · Flagstaff Pulliam Airport62 mi away
- PGA · Page Municipal Airport78 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport79 mi away
- PRC · Ernest A. Love Field91 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 GCN from MCY?
The flight distance from Grand Canyon (GCN) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 7,520 miles (12,103 km, 6,535 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GCN to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 13m 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 Grand Canyon and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 17 hours ahead of Grand Canyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GCN to MCY?
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