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MCY to PDS: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Piedras Negras (Piedras Negras International Airport)
8,004 mi
12,880 km · 6,955 nm
16h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,004 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 10m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- PDS — Piedras Negras International Airport · Piedras Negras, Mexico
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 PDS
- DLF · DLF Airport53 mi away
- DRT · Del Rio International Airport57 mi away
- ACN · Ciudad Acuña New International Airport59 mi away
- UVA · Garner Field63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from PDS?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Piedras Negras (PDS) is 8,004 miles (12,880 km, 6,955 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to PDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 10m 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 Piedras Negras?
Piedras Negras is 16 hours behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to PDS?
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