Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Maroochydore (MCY)

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Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Maroochydore (MCY)

Prices were available within the past 7 days for one-way flights and round trip tickets for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Jetstar
Tue., 11 Feb. - Tue., 18 Feb.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$148 Return, found 8 hours ago
AU$148
Return
found 8 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Tue., 11 Feb. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Tue., 18 Feb., priced at AU$148 found 8 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 3 May - Sat., 10 May
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$150 Return, found 10 hours ago
AU$150
Return
found 10 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 3 May from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Sat., 10 May, priced at AU$150 found 10 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed., 11 Dec. - Wed., 18 Dec.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$154 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$154
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 11 Dec. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Wed., 18 Dec., priced at AU$154 found 2 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 6 Sep. - Fri., 12 Sep.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$156 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$156
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 6 Sep. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Fri., 12 Sep., priced at AU$156 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed., 11 Dec. - Mon., 16 Dec.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$160 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$160
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 11 Dec. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Mon., 16 Dec., priced at AU$160 found 5 hours ago
Jetstar
Mon., 17 Feb. - Thu., 20 Feb.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$161 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$161
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Mon., 17 Feb. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Thu., 20 Feb., priced at AU$161 found 5 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Mon., 17 Feb. - Thu., 20 Feb.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$162 Return, found 5 hours ago
AU$162
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon., 17 Feb. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Thu., 20 Feb., priced at AU$162 found 5 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Wed., 11 Jun. - Thu., 12 Jun.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$166 Return, found 11 hours ago
AU$166
Return
found 11 hours ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Wed., 11 Jun. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Thu., 12 Jun., priced at AU$166 found 11 hours ago
Jetstar
Wed., 11 Dec. - Wed., 18 Dec.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$167 Return, found 2 hours ago
AU$167
Return
found 2 hours ago
Select Jetstar flight, departing Wed., 11 Dec. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Wed., 18 Dec., priced at AU$167 found 2 hours ago
Virgin Australia
Sat., 5 Apr. - Wed., 9 Apr.
SYD
Sydney
MCY
Maroochydore
AU$168 Return, found 1 day ago
AU$168
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Sat., 5 Apr. from Sydney to Maroochydore, returning Wed., 9 Apr., priced at AU$168 found 1 day ago
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Flight from Sydney to Maroochydore route information
Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Sunshine Coast
Airlines serving
Jetstar, Qantas Airways, Virgin Australia
Return price
AU$148
Distance
830 km

SYD to MCY Flights

Sydney and Maroochydore Airports

You’ve had your sights set on the Sunshine Coast, with its unbroken stretches of beaches and abundant national parks. Follow that line of sight and fly to Maroochydore, from which you can explore everything the region has to offer. Book flights from Sydney to Maroochydore here on Expedia.com.au, and you will land in an urban centre that’s the perfect gateway to Queensland. On the day of your travels, drive to Sydney Airport (SYD), and use the domestic car parks near terminals 2 and 3, which are within walking distance of departure gates. Or, the farther away long-term Blu Emu car park offers shuttles every 15 minutes. If you received a ride to the airport, cruise over to the departures level outside of the terminal.

Fly to Maroochydore and your plane will land at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY). If you’ve booked one of the rental cars in Maroochydore here with us in advance, drive it off the lot once you arrive at the terminal. Waiting for your ride to arrive instead? Head to the pick-up zone outside of the terminal. The airport also provides short-stay, long-stay, and long-stay plus car parks.

Route Information

Sydney to Maroochydore flights land a little over 1,000 km north after one and a half hours. That’s enough time to order a drink…and that’s about it. You could read a magazine or watch a few episodes of your favourite crime drama, but we recommend scoring a window seat and taking in the coastal views and daydreaming about your adventures ahead.

No Time Like the Present

Flights to Maroochydore from Sydney don’t book themselves, but you’ll hardly lift a finger when you get them through Expedia.com.au today. You could spend years exploring the Sunshine Coast, so why not start now? After spotting the town’s namesake, the red-billed black swan; walking the track from Sunshine Plaza to Cotton Tree; and floating on the Maroochy River; you might be reluctant to head home. It must happen sometime, so grab your Sydney flights here with us, and say farewell until next time.

Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Mascot Airport to MCY?
Round-trip journeys from Mascot Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) start from AU$148. This figure is based on fares listed within the last 7 days on Expedia for flights departing within the next year — book now to avoid missing out. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.
Do I need to pay a cancellation fee if I cancel my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to MCY?
Most flights can be cancelled online, but every air carrier has different terms and conditions. If you do decide to cancel your flight, go to our Customer Service Portal and follow the instructions.
How do I find cheap flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport that have flexible change policies?
Many airlines offer the option to reschedule your flight without a change fee. All you pay is the difference between the original flight and the new flight. When you’re searching for Sydney Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) flights, you’ll see a “no change fees” filter for you to select.
How far is the flight from Sydney Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)?
With a flight distance of 840 kilometres, it’s just a hop from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY). It might be a quick one, but it’s still worth bringing along something to keep you busy on board.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport?
Jetstar (JQ) is the number one choice for many travellers. It operates 91 flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) each month. You could also have a look at the fares available with Qantas (QF). This airline operates 86 flights every month between Sydney and Sunshine Coast.
Are Mascot Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight tickets cheaper when they're purchased at the last minute?
Booking your trip from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to MCY at the last minute could be your ticket to a cheap deal. However, it could end up costing a good deal more! If you’d rather play it safe, book well ahead of your departure date. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest bargains up to a year in advance. If your preferred carrier hasn’t released tickets yet, check back frequently as deals are updated all the time on Expedia.
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