Direct (nonstop) flights from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast
1 airline flys nonstop from Adelaide International (ADL) to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY). It's 1,036 miles (1,668 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Jetstar.
Jetstar
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast with one stop · direct emits 175 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast?
A nonstop flight from Adelaide (ADL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 1,036 miles (1,668 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast?
Just Jetstar.
Is there a nonstop flight from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast?
Yes. 1 airline: Jetstar.
How far is Adelaide from Sunshine Coast?
The flight distance from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast is 1,036 miles (1,668 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast?
At 2h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast?
Roughly 175 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 875 km.
Is the return flight from Sunshine Coast to Adelaide also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Adelaide International for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.