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NEU to MCY: distance & flight time
Sam Neua (Sam Neua Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
4,618 mi
7,433 km · 4,013 nm
9h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 31m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NEU — Sam Neua Airport · Sam Neua, Laos
- MCY — Sunshine Coast Airport · Maroochydore, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NEU
- SQH · Na-San Airport55 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport89 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport96 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport125 mi away
Near MCY
- CUD · Caloundra Airport14 mi away
- BNE · Brisbane International Airport54 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport67 mi away
- KGY · Kingaroy Airport77 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NEU from MCY?
The flight distance from Sam Neua (NEU) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 4,618 miles (7,433 km, 4,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NEU to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 31m 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 Sam Neua and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 3 hours ahead of Sam Neua.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NEU to MCY?
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