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SOW to MCY: distance & flight time
Show Low (Show Low Regional Airport) → Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast Airport)
7,596 mi
12,224 km · 6,601 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
7,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SOW — Show Low Regional Airport · Show Low, 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 SOW
- INW · Winslow Lindbergh Regional Airport66 mi away
- PHX · Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport129 mi away
- SAD · Safford Regional Airport100 mi away
- SDX · Sedona Airport109 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 SOW from MCY?
The flight distance from Show Low (SOW) to Maroochydore (MCY) is 7,596 miles (12,224 km, 6,601 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOW to MCY?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 Show Low and Maroochydore?
Maroochydore is 17 hours ahead of Show Low.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOW to MCY?
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