Cheap Flights from Sydney to Sunshine Coast

Flights from Sydney to Sunshine Coast are operated by 4 airliners – Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, V Australia and Virgin Blue. The most popular are provided by Qantas Airways. They operate around 3 flights a day departing from Kingsford Smith and arriving at Maroochydore. In the morning there is 18 flights, 3 flights in the evening and 0 flights at night with the earliest departuare at 00:50 and latest departure at 17:45. Please be aware that flight times and the number of flights will vary between summer and winter months. The most common flight number for this flight is QF 5780, QF 5782, QF 5788 and QF 5790.

Other airliners offer less frequent flights but departure times may be more desirable. Jetstar Airways offers 3 flights a day from Kingsford Smith to Maroochydore between the hours of 00:50 and 17:45. The flight numbers for these flights are JQ 780, JQ 782, JQ 788 and JQ 790.

Qantas Airways flight prices from Kingsford Smith to Maroochydore can be found at www.qantasairways.com

Daily Flights

Below you find a list of all the airliners that operate flights from Sydney to Sunshine Coast and how many flights depart on a per day basis.

Airliner
Mon
Tue
Wed
Thu
Fri
Sat
Sun
Qantas Airways
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
Jetstar Airways
2
2
3
4
4
3
3
Virgin Blue
1
1
1
1
1
3
2
V Australia
1
1
1
1
1
3
2

Flight Routes

Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Sydney to Sunshine Coast that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Sydney > Sunshine Coast
0
870 Km (541 Miles)
31
Sydney > Melbourne Tullamarine > Sunshine Coast
1
2,240 Km (1,392 Miles)
25

Return flight are operated by 4 airliners which include Qantas Airways, Jetstar Airways, V Australia and Virgin Blue. More information on return flights can be found on our Flights from Sunshine Coast to Sydney page.

Alternative routes to Sunshine Coast

As a substitute, you will discover that Raglan also give flights to Sunshine Coast which could be more fitting for you. Raglan has around 15 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.

If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Bathurst Raglan is around 153 kilometers (95 miles) from Sydney. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Sydney. More information can be found at Flights from Bathurst Raglan to Sunshine Coast. Flights to Sunshine Coast are also available from Sydney Bankstown; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.

Route
Stops
Total Distance
Weekly Flights
Bathurst Raglan > Sydney > Sunshine Coast
1
990 Km (615 Miles)
15
Sydney Bankstown > Sydney > Sunshine Coast
1
855 Km (531 Miles)
1

Arriving at Sunshine Coast

If someone is collecting you at Sunshine Coast then make sure they visit our Sunshine Coast Airport Arrivals page which gives you all you need to know about flight arrivals and delays or if you choose to hire a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from all companies based at Sunshine Coast.

The time zone at Sunshine Coast is GMT +10.0 which is the same as GMT +10.0 at Sydney.

Getting to your destination from Maroochydore Airport Airport should be relatively straight forward and quick. Maroochydore Airport is close to the city center where most people will be traveling. Sunshine Coast has a population of only 0 which it makes it a small city, so if you are searching for accommodation it may be a bit more tricky than other airports so it's recommend you book accommodation before you depart.