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LGA to MCY: distance & flight time
New York (La Guardia Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
9,603 mi
15,455 km · 8,345 nm
19h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 18m 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
- LGA — La Guardia Airport · New York, 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 LGA
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 LGA from MCY?
The flight distance from New York (LGA) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 9,603 miles (15,455 km, 8,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGA to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 18m 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 New York and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 14 hours ahead of New York.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGA to MCY?
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