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SJC to MCY: distance & flight time
San Jose (Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
7,054 mi
11,353 km · 6,130 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SJC — Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International Airport · San Jose, United States
- 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 SJC
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 SJC from MCY?
The flight distance from San Jose (SJC) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 7,054 miles (11,353 km, 6,130 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SJC to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 18m 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 San Jose and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 17 hours ahead of San Jose.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SJC to MCY?
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