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MCY to MEA: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
8,912 mi
14,343 km · 7,744 nm
17h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
8,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 56m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
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 MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from MEA?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Macaé (MEA) is 8,912 miles (14,343 km, 7,744 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 56m 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 Macaé?
Macaé is 13 hours behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to MEA?
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