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MCY to DRN: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → (Dirranbandi Airport)
329 mi
529 km · 285 nm
1h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
329 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 20m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- DRN — Dirranbandi Airport · , Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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 DRN
- SGO · St George Airport44 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport61 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport100 mi away
- MRZ · Moree Airport117 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from DRN?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to (DRN) is 329 miles (529 km, 285 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to DRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 20m 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 cheapest way to fly from MCY to DRN?
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