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Cheap flights from South Island to Sunshine Coast from $318

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 4/7. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHC — MCY
16 Mar — 23 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from South Island to Sunshine Coast

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Cheapest flights from South Island to Sunshine Coast
Explore the most affordable flight options available from South Island to Sunshine Coast. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 14 February 2026.

Fri 13/316:35
CHC
-
MCY
1 stop6h 50m
Qantas Airways
Sun 15/311:10
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop9h 45m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/2$734
Mon 30/306:00
CHC
-
MCY
1 stop7h 15m
Qantas Airways
Mon 6/407:00
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop15h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 13/2$742
Sun 29/313:45
CHC
-
MCY
1 stop9h 35m
Qantas Airways
Sun 5/411:55
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop10h 25m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$744
Sat 4/706:00
CHC
-
MCY
1 stop7h 15m
Qantas Airways
Sat 11/720:25
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop14h 15m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 11/2$749
Fri 13/317:20
CHC
-
MCY
2 stops21h 05m
Jetstar
Sun 15/308:30
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop10h 50m
Jetstar
Deal found 9/2$804
Thu 28/516:35
CHC
-
MCY
1 stop6h 45m
Qantas Airways
Sat 30/508:15
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop14h 05m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 10/2$805
Mon 23/1117:30
ZQN
-
MCY
1 stop16h 15m
Jetstar
Sun 6/1219:00
MCY
-
ZQN
1 stop13h 10m
Jetstar
Deal found 12/2$810
Thu 28/515:15
ZQN
-
MCY
1 stop20h 10m
Qantas Airways
Sat 30/510:15
MCY
-
ZQN
1 stop24h 20m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 9/2$875
Sun 29/315:45
CHC
-
MCY
2 stops21h 30m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 5/409:10
MCY
-
CHC
1 stop11h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 11/2$968
Mon 23/1107:00
ZQN
-
MCY
2 stops10h 45m
Qantas Airways
Sun 6/1215:25
MCY
-
ZQN
2 stops20h 10m
Qantas Airways
Deal found 12/2$1,031
Thu 28/516:30
ZQN
-
MCY
2 stops44h 10m
Virgin Australia
Sat 30/512:40
MCY
-
ZQN
2 stops22h 50m
Virgin Australia
Deal found 9/2$1,190
Mon 23/1110:35
ZQN
-
MCY
2 stops12h 45m
Air New Zealand
Sun 6/1210:55
MCY
-
ZQN
3 stops19h 45m
Air New Zealand
Deal found 12/2$1,254

Find flight deals from South Island to Sunshine Coast

Keep the following information in mind while searching for South Island to Sunshine Coast flight deals. Data was last updated 14 February 2026.

Round-trip from

$742

One-way from

$318
Qantas Airways
  • Qantas Airways
  • 30/3-6/4
  • 2 total stops
  • 22h 35m total
  • South Island to Sunshine Coast
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Jetstar
  • Jetstar
  • 4/7
  • 1 total stop
  • 16h 25m total
  • South Island to Sunshine Coast
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Customise your flight search to find flights from South Island 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 14 February 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from South Island to Sunshine Coast that are best for you.

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Route

Departure

Return

Price

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Fri 13/3

16:35-20:25

1 stop6h 50m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 15/3

11:10-23:55

1 stop9h 45m

$734

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Sun 29/3

13:45-20:20

1 stop9h 35m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 5/4

11:55-00:20

1 stop10h 25m

$744

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Sat 4/7

06:00-11:15

1 stop7h 15m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 11/7

20:25-12:40

1 stop14h 15m

$749

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Fri 13/3

17:20-11:25

2 stops21h 05m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 15/3

08:30-22:20

1 stop10h 50m

$804

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Thu 28/5

06:00-16:10

1 stop12h 10m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

08:15-00:20

1 stop14h 05m

$804

QueenstownMaroochydore

ZQN - MCY

ZQNMCY

Queenstown Intl

Thu 28/5

15:15-09:25

1 stop20h 10m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

10:15-12:35

1 stop24h 20m

$875

ChristchurchMaroochydore

CHC - MCY

CHCMCY

Christchurch

Sun 29/3

15:45-10:15

2 stops21h 30m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 5/4

09:10-22:15

1 stop11h 05m

$968

QueenstownMaroochydore

ZQN - MCY

ZQNMCY

Queenstown Intl

Thu 28/5

16:30-10:40

2 stops44h 10m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 30/5

12:40-13:30

2 stops22h 50m

$1,190

HokitikaMaroochydore

HKK - MCY

HKKMCY

Hokitika Arpt

Sun 29/3

17:40-15:10

2 stops24h 30m

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sun 5/4

08:15-09:30

2 stops23h 15m

$1,339

QueenstownMaroochydore

ZQN - MCY

ZQNMCY

Queenstown Intl

Sat 4/7

17:30-07:55

1 stop16h 25m

$318

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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 14 February 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Qantas Airways and Jetstar from South Island to Sunshine Coast to help guide your decision. Users have also rated airlines in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.
Jetstar
6.5
Okay
519 reviews
Qantas Airways
7.5
Good
989 reviews
Check prices

Food

7.0

Boarding

7.7

Crew

8.1

Comfort

7.5

Overall

7.5

Entertainment

7.2

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Midhat,Feb 2026

WYA - ADL

Frequent delays, 3rd week in a row. Flight attendants not at all friendly.

Related info for your journey

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  • How long is the flight from South Island to Sunshine Coast?

    There are many flights that can get you from South Island to Sunshine Coast in 6h 50m. Fly via Qantas Airways or Jetstar to get the fastest option. There are 2565 km between South Island and Sunshine Coast. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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Top 2 airlines flying from South Island to Sunshine Coast

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from South Island 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 14 February 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
JetstarCheapest$315Average$724FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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Qantas AirwaysCheapest$605Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time74%
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