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RCS to MCY: distance & flight time
Rochester (Rochester Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
10,207 mi
16,426 km · 8,869 nm
20h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCS — Rochester Airport · Rochester, United Kingdom
- 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 RCS
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport33 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport42 mi away
- SEN · Southend Airport17 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport20 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 RCS from MCY?
The flight distance from Rochester (RCS) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 10,207 miles (16,426 km, 8,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCS to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 29m 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 Rochester and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 9 hours ahead of Rochester.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCS to MCY?
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