Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MCY to DNA: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Kadena (Kadena Air Base)
4,028 mi
6,483 km · 3,501 nm
8h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
See live MCY→DNA fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,028 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- DNA — Kadena Air Base · Kadena, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MCY
- CUD · Caloundra Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport54 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport77 mi away
Near DNA
- OKA · Naha Airport13 mi away
- IEJ · Ie Jima Airport25 mi away
- KJP · Kerama Airport32 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from DNA?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Kadena (DNA) is 4,028 miles (6,483 km, 3,501 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to DNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 22m 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 Maroochydore and Kadena?
Kadena is 1 hour behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to DNA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCY–DNA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.