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MCY to LEY: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Lelystad (Lelystad Airport)
9,989 mi
16,076 km · 8,680 nm
20h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,989 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- LEY — Lelystad Airport · Lelystad, Netherlands
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 LEY
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol34 mi away
- UTC · Soesterberg Air Base25 mi away
- DHR · De Kooy Airport45 mi away
- LID · Valkenburg Naval Air Base51 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from LEY?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Lelystad (LEY) is 9,989 miles (16,076 km, 8,680 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to LEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 3m 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 Lelystad?
Lelystad is 8 hours behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to LEY?
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