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IKB to MCY: distance & flight time
North Wilkesboro (Wilkes County Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
9,215 mi
14,830 km · 8,007 nm
18h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,215 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 32m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKB — Wilkes County Airport · North Wilkesboro, 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 IKB
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport70 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport33 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport37 mi away
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport40 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 IKB from MCY?
The flight distance from North Wilkesboro (IKB) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 9,215 miles (14,830 km, 8,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKB to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 32m 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 North Wilkesboro and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 14 hours ahead of North Wilkesboro.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKB to MCY?
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