How long is the flight from Maroochydore to South Island?

Airlines like Jetstar fly from Maroochydore to South Island in about 21h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 2475 km. Find deals

What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maroochydore to South Island one-way?

One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $409 on Virgin Australia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $517 and Qantas Airways from $598 one-way. Find deals

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in South Island ranges from 40.0 - 60.0 inches per month. May is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 60.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit South Island when rainfall is around 40.0 mm. Find deals

If weather is an important factor for your trip to South Island, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, January is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of June, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 6.0 C).

What airport do you fly from for flights from Maroochydore to South Island?

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), located 6.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Maroochydore to South Island.

Can I find deals for flights from Maroochydore to South Island that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Maroochydore to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

How can I find direct flights from Maroochydore to South Island?

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$409+ Cheap Flights from Maroochydore to South Island

Cheap flight deals from Maroochydore to South Island

Round-trip from	$586
One-way from	$409
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	November
Average price	$823

Jetstar
10/10-20/10
2 total stops
39h 00m total
Maroochydore to South Island

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Virgin Australia
5/1
1 total stop
16h 10m total
Maroochydore to South Island

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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 11% potential increase in price ($131 potential increase over avg. return price).

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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($49 potential savings vs. average return price).

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Cheapest flights from Maroochydore to South Island
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Maroochydore to South Island. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 18 September 2025.

Fri 10/1008:10MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 55mJetstar

Mon 20/1016:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop17h 05mJetstar

Deal found 17/9$586

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - CHC

1 stop11h 35mJetstar

Fri 7/1109:15CHC - MCY

1 stop13h 05mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$702

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 30mJetstar

Fri 7/1120:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$740

Fri 10/1008:10MCY - ZQN

1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1016:45ZQN - MCY

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$755

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - ZQN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1120:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$806

Tue 4/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop8h 25mJetstar

Fri 14/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mJetstar

Deal found 15/9$838

Tue 4/1108:20MCY - CHC

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$868

Fri 31/1006:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,009

Fri 10/1016:20MCY - ZQN

2 stops20h 20mVirgin Australia

Mon 20/1017:40ZQN - MCY

2 stops18h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$1,088

Fri 31/1006:00MCY - ZQN

3 stops27h 20mAir New Zealand

Fri 7/1110:25ZQN - MCY

3 stops13h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$1,315

Best flights from Maroochydore to South Island
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Maroochydore to South Island that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Fri 10/1008:10MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 55mJetstar

Mon 20/1016:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop17h 05mJetstar

Deal found 17/9$586

Fri 10/1008:10MCY - ZQN

1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1016:45ZQN - MCY

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$755

Fri 10/1016:20MCY - ZQN

2 stops20h 20mVirgin Australia

Mon 20/1017:40ZQN - MCY

2 stops18h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$1,088

Fri 31/1006:00MCY - ZQN

3 stops27h 20mAir New Zealand

Fri 7/1110:25ZQN - MCY

3 stops13h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$1,315

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - CHC

1 stop11h 35mJetstar

Fri 7/1109:15CHC - MCY

1 stop13h 05mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$702

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - ZQN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1120:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$806

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 30mJetstar

Fri 7/1120:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$740

Tue 4/1108:20MCY - CHC

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Fri 14/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 15/9$868

Tue 4/1108:30MCY - CHC

1 stop8h 25mJetstar

Fri 14/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mJetstar

Deal found 15/9$838

Fri 31/1006:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,009

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Fri 10/1008:10MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 55mJetstar

Mon 20/1016:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop17h 05mJetstar

Deal found 17/9$586

Fri 10/1008:10MCY - ZQN

1 stop7h 40mMultiple Airlines

Mon 20/1016:45ZQN - MCY

2 stops17h 10mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$755

Fri 10/1016:20MCY - ZQN

2 stops20h 20mVirgin Australia

Mon 20/1017:40ZQN - MCY

2 stops18h 05mVirgin Australia

Deal found 17/9$1,088

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - CHC

1 stop11h 35mJetstar

Fri 7/1109:15CHC - MCY

1 stop13h 05mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$702

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 30mJetstar

Fri 7/1120:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop24h 30mJetstar

Deal found 16/9$740

Fri 31/1008:30MCY - ZQN

2 stops20h 50mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1120:50ZQN - MCY

1 stop24h 30mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$806

Fri 31/1006:00MCY - CHC

2 stops22h 25mMultiple Airlines

Fri 7/1117:20CHC - MCY

2 stops28h 00mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 16/9$1,009

Fri 31/1006:00MCY - ZQN

3 stops27h 20mAir New Zealand

Fri 7/1110:25ZQN - MCY

3 stops13h 00mAir New Zealand

Deal found 16/9$1,315

One-way flights from Maroochydore to South Island
Search for one-way flight options from Maroochydore to South Island. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 18 September 2025.

Mon 5/116:20MCY - ZQN

1 stop16h 10mVirgin Australia

Deal found 15/9$409

Mon 15/1208:20MCY - CHC

2 stops12h 45mJetstar

Deal found 17/9$517

Mon 15/1210:15MCY - CHC

1 stop10h 55mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 17/9$555

Wed 24/1216:45MCY - CHC

1 stop28h 25mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$598

Thu 25/1210:15MCY - CHC

1 stop10h 55mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$609

Wed 24/1206:00MCY - ZQN

1 stop12h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$619

Tue 23/1220:50MCY - CHC

1 stop24h 20mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$664

Tue 23/1214:35MCY - ZQN

1 stop21h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$682

Sat 20/1216:45MCY - ZQN

1 stop17h 00mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$754

Sun 21/1214:35MCY - CHC

1 stop19h 05mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$767

Sun 21/1211:10MCY - ZQN

2 stops21h 15mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$779

Thu 25/1212:00MCY - ZQN

2 stops22h 30mQantas Airways

Deal found 16/9$800

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MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 10/10

08:10-09:05

1 stop21h 55m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 20/10

16:50-06:55

1 stop17h 05m

$586

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 31/10

08:30-23:05

1 stop11h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

09:15-19:20

1 stop13h 05m

$702

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 31/10

08:30-09:00

1 stop21h 30m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 7/11

20:50-18:20

1 stop24h 30m

$740

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 10/10

08:10-18:50

1 stop7h 40m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 20/10

16:45-06:55

2 stops17h 10m

$755

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 31/10

08:30-08:20

2 stops20h 50m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 7/11

20:50-18:20

1 stop24h 30m

$806

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 4/11

08:30-19:55

1 stop8h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 14/11

17:20-18:20

2 stops28h 00m

$838

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 4/11

08:20-19:55

2 stops32h 35m

Christchurch

Fri 14/11

17:20-18:20

2 stops28h 00m

$868

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 31/10

06:00-07:25

2 stops22h 25m

Christchurch

Fri 7/11

17:20-18:20

2 stops28h 00m

$1,009

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 10/10

16:20-15:40

2 stops20h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 20/10

17:40-08:45

2 stops18h 05m

$1,088

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 31/10

06:00-12:20

3 stops27h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Fri 7/11

10:25-20:25

3 stops13h 00m

$1,315

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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maroochydore to South Island?

Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maroochydore to South Island (average of $346). Flying from Maroochydore to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MCY to EDG?

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Maroochydore to South Island as you normally would.

Reviews of airlines servicing South Island

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Jetstar from Maroochydore to South Island. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

Jetstar

6.5

Okay

474 reviews

Qantas Airways

7.5

Good

907 reviews

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Reviews

1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,Sept 2025

SYD - BNE

Great. Except I haven’t claimed my free lounge passes since 2022 on my Qantas credit card. That’s lots of flights I would have booked if you’d reminded me

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Maroochydore to South Island?
Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY), located 6.4 km from the city centre, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Maroochydore to South Island.
How long is the flight from Maroochydore to South Island?
Airlines like Jetstar fly from Maroochydore to South Island in about 21h 55m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 2475 km.
What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Maroochydore to South Island one-way?
One-way options have recently been found by users for as low as $409 on Virgin Australia. Other airlines that offer cheap prices include Jetstar from $517 and Qantas Airways from $598 one-way.
Can I find deals for flights from Maroochydore to South Island that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Maroochydore to South Island flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Maroochydore to South Island?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Maroochydore to South Island.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Maroochydore to South Island?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Maroochydore to South Island by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Maroochydore to South Island?
Currently, May is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Maroochydore to South Island (average of $346). Flying from Maroochydore to South Island in December is currently the most expensive (average of $480). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 2 airlines flying from Maroochydore to South Island

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Jetstar	Cheapest$273	Average$691	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Jetstar flights
Qantas Airways	Cheapest$469	Average$929	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time74%	Search Qantas Airways flights

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