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MCY to GZA: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Gaza (Yasser Arafat International Airport)
8,769 mi
14,113 km · 7,620 nm
17h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,769 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- GZA — Yasser Arafat International Airport · Gaza, Palestine
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 GZA
- EGH · El Gora Airport15 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport27 mi away
- AAC · El Arish International Airport29 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from GZA?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Gaza (GZA) is 8,769 miles (14,113 km, 7,620 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to GZA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MCY to GZA?
Nonstop service on MCY–GZA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 17h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Gaza?
Gaza is 8 hours behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to GZA?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MCY–GZA that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MCY to GZA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCY–GZA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.