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MCY to TAM: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Tampico (General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport)
8,021 mi
12,909 km · 6,970 nm
16h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,021 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 12m 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
- TAM — General Francisco Javier Mina International Airport · Tampico, 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 TAM
- TSL · Tamuin Airport63 mi away
- CVM · General Pedro Jose Mendez International Airport119 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport120 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from TAM?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Tampico (TAM) is 8,021 miles (12,909 km, 6,970 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to TAM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 12m 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 Tampico?
Tampico is 16 hours behind Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to TAM?
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