New Zealand to Australia Β· 1,457 miles (2,345 km)

Auckland (AKL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY) flights

2 airlines fly nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY): Air New Zealand and Jetstar. The two airports are 1,457 miles (2,345 km) apart. Air New Zealand is in Star Alliance. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Sydney and Melbourne.

Airlines flying nonstop from AKL to MCY

  • Air New Zealand logo
    Air New ZealandStar Alliance Β· bookable with 12 programsWho books it
  • Jetstar logo
    JetstarNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

Book AKL to MCY with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

AKL to MCY with one stop

2 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Sydney (SYD)Jetstar and Qantas the whole way
    Jetstar logo
    Air New Zealand logo
    Qantas logo
    Jetstar logo
    Qantas logo
    Virgin Australia logo
  • Via Melbourne (MEL)Jetstar and Qantas the whole way
    Jetstar logo
    Air New Zealand logo
    Qantas logo
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    Jetstar logo
    Virgin Australia logo
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AKL to MCY: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from AKL to MCY?

Air New Zealand (Star Alliance) and Jetstar fly nonstop from Auckland (AKL) to Sunshine Coast (MCY).

How far is Auckland from Sunshine Coast by plane?

Auckland (AKL) and Sunshine Coast (MCY) are 1,457 miles (2,345 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book AKL to MCY award flights?

13 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air Canada Aeroplan, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, Emirates Skywards, EVA Air Infinity MileageLands, Lufthansa Miles & More, Singapore Airlines KrisFlyer and 5 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.

How many miles does AKL to MCY cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for AKL to MCY with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Auckland and Sunshine Coast?

The most direct connections are through Sydney (SYD) and Melbourne (MEL). On 2 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Jetstar through Sydney.

More routes

Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.