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Cheap flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney from $61

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 25/12. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
MCY — SYD
27 Nov — 4 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Sunshine Coast to Sydney flight deals. Data was last updated 28 October 2025.

Round-trip from

$130

One-way from

$61

Popular in

October

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$261
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 29/1-30/1
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 20m total
  • Sunshine Coast to Sydney
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 25/12
  • Nonstop
  • 1h 40m total
  • Sunshine Coast to Sydney
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($68 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($10 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2025
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Cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 28 October 2025.

Wed 26/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sun 7/1207:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 27/10$133
Tue 25/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Tue 2/1207:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$134
Mon 15/1219:00MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 40mJetstar
Tue 16/1207:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$140
Tue 18/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sun 23/1107:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 27/10$145
Tue 25/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Wed 26/1113:20SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$147
Wed 26/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Wed 26/1113:20SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$148
Wed 26/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sat 29/1117:45SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$150
Tue 25/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sat 29/1117:45SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$151
Wed 31/1219:00MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 40mJetstar
Thu 1/107:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 26/10$153
Mon 24/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Mon 1/1207:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 27/10$157
Wed 26/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Sat 13/1217:45SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$159
Tue 25/1108:20MCY - SYD
Nonstop1h 45mJetstar
Thu 27/1107:05SYD - MCY
Nonstop1h 35mJetstar
Deal found 28/10$160

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Customise your flight search to find flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.
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MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 26/11

08:20-11:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 7/12

07:05-07:40

Nonstop1h 35m

$133

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 27/3

08:20-11:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 30/3

06:10-06:45

Nonstop1h 35m

$148

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 3/3

09:30-12:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 7/3

08:10-08:45

Nonstop1h 35m

$150

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 25/1

08:20-11:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 2/2

07:05-07:40

Nonstop1h 35m

$157

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 26/11

08:20-11:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 13/12

17:45-18:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$159

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 4/12

16:20-18:55

Nonstop1h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/12

07:05-07:40

Nonstop1h 35m

$165

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 6/12

19:00-21:40

Nonstop1h 40m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Tue 9/12

07:05-07:40

Nonstop1h 35m

$166

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/11

08:20-11:05

Nonstop1h 45m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 22/11

17:45-18:20

Nonstop1h 35m

$174

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 2/1

19:30-22:05

Nonstop1h 35m

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 19/1

07:05-07:40

Nonstop1h 35m

$203

MaroochydoreSydney

MCY - SYD

MCYSYD

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 15/12

19:00-21:40

Nonstop1h 40m

$63

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Best time to book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney (average of $72). Flying from Sunshine Coast to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $125). 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 KII to SYD?

Find hourly flight availability from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Sunshine Coast to Sydney is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are at midday tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 43% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. Price data was last updated on 26 October 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sunshine Coast to Sydney flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Weekly flight availability from Sunshine Coast to Sydney

Explore weekly flight availability from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated 28 October 2025.

The most flights from zzKII to SYD are scheduled on a Monday (21 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Friday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (13 on average).

Reviews of airlines servicing Sydney

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sydney. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Sydney. Reviews last updated 28 October 2025.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, andJetstar from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
924 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
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Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
477 reviews
Virgin Australia
7.6
Good
421 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.5

Entertainment

6.4

Overall

7.6

Crew

8.2

Food

6.4

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Andrew,June 2025

MEL - CNS

We didn’t eat or drink, but feel like a sardine. No room at all.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Sydney from Sunshine Coast?

    For a flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney, you will be flying into Kingsford Smith. Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) is just 7.5 km from the centre of the city.

  • How popular is this Sunshine Coast to Sydney flight route?

    This flight path from Sunshine Coast to Sydney Kingsford Smith was viewed by 3,539 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

  • How long is the flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

    Jetstar and Virgin Australia can get you from Sunshine Coast to Sydney in just under 1h 35m. Your travel time will be generally consistent. There are 835 km between Sunshine Coast and Sydney. All flights are typically direct.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Sunshine Coast to Sydney are Air New Zealand (79%), Qantas Airways (64%) and Virgin Australia (60%).

  • What are the cheapest flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

    On average you can expect to pay $232 for a flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. The cheapest flight overall is $58 while the most popular route, (Maroochydore Sunshine Coast - Sydney Kingsford Smith) is currently priced at $125.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sunshine Coast to Sydney flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sunshine Coast to Sydney 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 Sunshine Coast to Sydney?

    Currently, April is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sunshine Coast to Sydney (average of $72). Flying from Sunshine Coast to Sydney in December is currently the most expensive (average of $125). 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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Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 647,157 searches. Data last updated 28 October 2025.
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Virgin AustraliaCheapest$93Average$189FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time80%
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JetstarCheapest$111Average$199FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$154Average$325FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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