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MCY to WOL: distance & flight time
Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport) → Wollongong (Wollongong Airport)
567 mi
912 km · 492 nm
1h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
567 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 42m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
- WOL — Wollongong Airport · Wollongong, Australia
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 WOL
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport48 mi away
- NOA · Nowra Airport30 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport36 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MCY from WOL?
The flight distance from Maroochydore (MCY) to Wollongong (WOL) is 567 miles (912 km, 492 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MCY to WOL?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 42m 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 WOL?
Nonstop service on MCY–WOL 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 1h 42m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Maroochydore and Wollongong?
Wollongong is 1 hour ahead of Maroochydore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MCY to WOL?
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Why are some MCY to WOL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MCY–WOL 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.