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Cheap flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast from $172

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.
AKL — MCY
10 Aug — 17 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Auckland to Sunshine Coast. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 11 July 2026.

Fri 7/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 14/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/7$442
Fri 7/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 18/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/7$453
Fri 14/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 18/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/7$474
Tue 11/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 18/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 10/7$493
Fri 17/706:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 21/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/7$508
Fri 21/806:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Fri 28/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/7$510
Tue 14/706:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 21/709:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 7/7$550
Fri 17/706:15
AKL
-
MCY
Nonstop3h 40m
Jetstar
Tue 25/809:10
MCY
-
AKL
Nonstop3h 05m
Jetstar
Deal found 6/7$560

Find flight deals from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Keep the following information in mind while searching for Auckland to Sunshine Coast flight deals. Data was last updated 11 July 2026.

Round-trip from

$442

One-way from

$172

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$643
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 7/8-14/8
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Auckland to Sunshine Coast
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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 ($74 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($42 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2026.
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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

$442

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

$453

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

$663

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

$673

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

$813

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/11

06:15-13:55

1 stop10h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 20/11

19:00-14:10

1 stop16h 10m

$900

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/7

06:15-15:15

1 stop11h 00m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 5/8

12:35-17:50

Nonstop3h 15m

$971

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sat 25/7

06:15-15:15

1 stop11h 00m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 5/8

15:20-05:30

1 stop12h 10m

$1,008

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/10

13:25-20:25

1 stop10h 00m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 18/10

08:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$1,013

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL - MCY

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Mon 12/10

16:05-06:40

1 stop17h 35m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 20/10

08:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$1,022

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Best time to book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

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

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

Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast (average of $125). Flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 AKL to KII?

Find hourly flight availability from Auckland to Sunshine Coast. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 11 July 2026.

Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast as you normally would.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast?

Booking 39 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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 July 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, such as Air New Zealand,Qantas Airways, andJetstar. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

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
653 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

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
1,061 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

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
553 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
653 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Entertainment

7.5

Overall

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

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

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Auckland to Sunshine Coast. 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 from for flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast?

    For a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, you will be flying from Auckland Intl. Auckland Intl (AKL) is just 17.9 km from the centre of the city.

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

    This flight path from Auckland Intl to Sunshine Coast was viewed by 503 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 Auckland to Sunshine Coast?

    A quick flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast can take about 3h 40m. Jetstar provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $442. Auckland and Sunshine Coast are separated by a distance of 2343 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Auckland to Sunshine Coast one-way?

    $139 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Jetstar. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways, with prices starting from $390 and $406, respectively.

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

    The top 3 most reliable airlines when flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast are Virgin Australia (89%), Air New Zealand (89%) and Singapore Airlines (89%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to Sunshine Coast is $193. On average you can expect to pay $421. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Maroochydore Sunshine Coast), can usually be booked for $493.

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

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

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

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

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

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

    Currently, August is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast (average of $125). Flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast in June is currently the most expensive (average of $397). 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 3 airlines flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast. 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 134,765 searches. Data last updated 11 July 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$293Average$460FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$370Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$867Average$1,018FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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