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Cheap flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast from $164

AKL — MCY
10 Oct — 17 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

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Cheapest flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Fri 16/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Tue 20/1008:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 6/9$451
Tue 15/906:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Tue 29/908:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 7/9$482
Fri 9/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Tue 20/1008:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 6/9$489
Fri 16/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Sun 18/1008:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 8/9$504
Tue 20/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Fri 23/1008:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 5/9$506
Tue 8/906:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Sun 13/909:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 6/9$515
Sun 18/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Fri 23/1008:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 8/9$521
Tue 6/1006:15 -
Nonstop3h 40m
Tue 20/1008:10 -
Nonstop3h 05m
Deal found 6/9$556

Find flight deals from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Round-trip from

$451

One-way from

$164

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$566
Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 20/10-23/10
  • Nonstop
  • 6h 45m total
  • Auckland to Sunshine Coast
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 15/9-31/12
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 40m total
  • Auckland to Sunshine Coast
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($80 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 5% potential price decrease ($47 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Tue 15/9

06:15-07:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$164

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Thu 26/11

06:15-13:55

1 stop10h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$433

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Sun 8/11

12:50-07:40

1 stop21h 50m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$433

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Tue 20/10

06:15-06:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 23/10

08:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$451

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/10

06:00-10:20

1 stop7h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$475

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Wed 4/11

06:00-10:20

1 stop7h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$496

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 16/10

06:15-06:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Tue 20/10

08:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$504

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Wed 23/9

16:05-21:25

1 stop7h 20m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$506

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Fri 16/10

06:15-06:55

Nonstop3h 40m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 18/10

08:10-14:15

Nonstop3h 05m

$532

AucklandMaroochydore

AKL Auckland Intl - MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

AKLMCY

Auckland Intl

Thu 15/10

07:00-18:50

2 stops14h 50m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$551

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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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast (average of $412). Flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast in December is currently the most expensive (average of $814). 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?

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 30 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

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
669 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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
669 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
669 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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
1,091 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
669 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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
568 reviews
Air New Zealand
8.0
Very Good
669 reviews
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Boarding

8.2

Crew

8.5

Food

7.5

Comfort

7.9

Entertainment

7.4

Overall

8.0

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

  • 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 318 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 $451. Auckland and Sunshine Coast are separated by a distance of 2343 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

  • 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 Qantas Airways (86%), Jetstar (86%) and Virgin Australia (85%).

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

    The cheapest flight price from Auckland to Sunshine Coast is $179. On average you can expect to pay $573. The most popular route, (Auckland Intl - Maroochydore Sunshine Coast), can usually be booked for $491.

  • 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, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast (average of $412). Flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast in December is currently the most expensive (average of $814). 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

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$255Average$483FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Air New ZealandCheapest$346Average$831FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time78%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$860Average$1,004FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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