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$172+ Cheap flights to Sunshine Coast

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 17/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MCY
9 Aug — 16 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Sunshine Coast in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Sunshine Coast
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Sunshine Coast. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 10 July 2026.

Fri 7/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 14/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/7$444
Fri 7/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 18/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/7$455
Fri 14/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 18/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/7$475
Tue 11/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 18/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/7$495
Fri 17/706:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 21/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/7$510
Fri 21/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 28/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/7$512
Tue 14/706:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 21/709:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/7$552
Fri 17/706:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 25/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/7$563

Find flight deals to Sunshine Coast

Find the latest flights to Sunshine Coast in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 10 July 2026.

Return from

$444

One-way from

$172

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$636
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/8-14/8
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Auckland to Maroochydore
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 17/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Auckland to Sunshine Coast
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 7% potential increase in price ($43 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($24 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Price

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AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/8

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$444

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 14/8

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$444

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 7/8

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/8

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$455

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 24/7

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 8/8

16:05-11:25

1 stop17h 20m

$662

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 21/8

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 28/8

20:25-14:10

1 stop15h 45m

$665

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 31/7

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Mon 3/8

20:25-11:25

1 stop13h 00m

$676

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Tue 11/8

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 18/8

17:00-14:10

1 stop19h 10m

$697

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 11/10

06:15-06:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 28/10

14:35-14:10

1 stop20h 35m

$787

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Thu 6/8

06:15-15:15

1 stop11h 00m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 13/8

20:25-11:25

1 stop13h 00m

$817
Cheapest one-way
Fastest single journey

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 17/7

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

$172

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Sunshine Coast

How long is the flight to Sunshine Coast?

On average, a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast takes 3 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Sunshine Coast from other popular cities in New Zealand will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Sunshine Coast?

The most popular airlines flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast are Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $309
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $372
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $477

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Sunshine Coast?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast are Jetstar, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways.

When is the best time to book a flight to Sunshine Coast?

The best time to book flights to Sunshine Coast is 39 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

Reviews of airlines servicing Sunshine Coast

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Sunshine Coast. 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 Sunshine Coast. Reviews last updated 10 July 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andJetstar to Australia. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
650 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
650 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
650 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
1,059 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
650 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
551 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
650 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

Comfort

7.9

Crew

8.5

Food

7.4

Reviews

1 / 20
8.0
Excellent

David,Jan 2026

AKL - IAH

Couple of spare seats on this flight so people could spread a little. Much better than a full plane

FAQs about flying to Sunshine Coast

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Sunshine Coast if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Sunshine Coast on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Sunshine Coast?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Jetstar is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Sunshine Coast.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Sunshine Coast depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Sunshine Coast, Auckland Intl offers the quickest one-way flight (3 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Maroochydore Sunshine Coast have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast?

    Yes. Maroochydore Sunshine Coast has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. 4 Bedroom Poolside Villa is the closest property to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (0.0 km away from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast).

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