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PPL to MCY: distance & flight time

Phaplu (Phaplu Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)

5,785 mi
9,310 km · 5,027 nm
11h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details

5,785 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 49m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is PPL from MCY?

The flight distance from Phaplu (PPL) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 5,785 miles (9,310 km, 5,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from PPL to MCY?

A nonstop flight takes about 11h 49m 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 Phaplu and Maroochydore?

Maroochydore is 4.3 hours ahead of Phaplu.

What is the cheapest way to fly from PPL to MCY?

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