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$178+ 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 15/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— MCY
10 Feb — 17 Feb1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Sunshine Coast in 2026

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 11 January 2026.

Return from

$391

One-way from

$178

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

May

Average price

$492
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 22/2-24/2
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 50m total
  • Auckland to Maroochydore
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/3
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Auckland to Sunshine Coast
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 13% potential increase in price ($76 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 6% potential price decrease ($29 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for return flights in January 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 11 January 2026.

Sun 22/206:35AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Tue 24/208:30MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 8/1$391
Sun 1/306:35AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Sun 8/308:30MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 9/1$413
Sun 22/206:35AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Sun 1/308:30MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 8/1$415
Fri 13/206:35AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Tue 17/208:30MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 9/1$417
Sun 26/406:15AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Sun 3/509:10MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 9/1$429
Fri 24/406:15AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Tue 28/409:10MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 10/1$438
Sun 8/306:35AKL - MCY
Nonstop3h 40mJetstar
Sun 15/308:30MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 10mJetstar
Deal found 9/1$452
Mon 4/517:20AKL - MCY
1 stop16h 20mJetstar
Sun 10/509:10MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 8/1$556
Sun 3/512:40AKL - MCY
1 stop9h 10mJetstar
Sun 10/509:10MCY - AKL
Nonstop3h 05mJetstar
Deal found 8/1$584

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Auckland

Route

Departure

Return

Price

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/2

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 24/2

08:30-14:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$391

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 3/5

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 10/5

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$391

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 6/2

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 8/2

08:30-14:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$413

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 1/3

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 8/3

08:30-14:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$413

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 22/2

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 1/3

08:30-14:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$415

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 13/2

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 17/2

08:30-14:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$417

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/3

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 15/3

08:30-14:40

Nonstop3h 10m

$452

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Mon 4/5

17:20-07:40

1 stop16h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 10/5

09:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$556

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 4/4

19:25-12:25

1 stop14h 00m

$610

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 15/3

06:35-07:15

Nonstop3h 40m

$178

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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, Qantas Airways and Air New Zealand.

Jetstar
Jetstar
From $370
Qantas Airways
Qantas Airways
From $704
Air New Zealand
Air New Zealand
From $565

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.

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 11 January 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
569 reviews
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Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
569 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
569 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
968 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
569 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
502 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
569 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.5

Boarding

8.2

Comfort

8.0

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.4

Overall

8.0

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Dec 2025

BNE - AKL

I couldn’t operate reclining the seat. Neither could the passenger next to mec or the passenger across the aisle. This was in premium economy. We all tried following screen instructions but had no luck. Not really a problem on a 3 hour flight but any longer………

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. Cosy Beach Pad - Two Bedrooms is the closest property to Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (0.0 km away from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast).

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