Maroochydore to Emerald (MCY–EMD) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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QQ4078
QQ Alliance
F70
5:10 PM
AEST
6:30 PM
AEST
1h 20m
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QQ4079
QQ Alliance
F70
9:20 PM
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10:25 PM
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 1 hub
BNE Brisbane 8h 18m QQ → NZQFQQ Brisbane (BNE) to Emerald flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Maroochydore to Emerald
1 carrier, 1 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 371 mi 1h 20m nonstop

MCY–EMD is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Alliance Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 371 miles in approximately 1h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop MCY–EMD service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
QQ Alliance Airlines 1 F70 1h20 – – –
Aircraft on this route
F70 Fokker 70 – QQ
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: QQ (1 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, MCY to EMD direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
0
flights
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
0
flights
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
1
Outbound / wk
1
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for MCY to EMD.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
BNE ~8h 18m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
6
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Alternatives

Other ways to reach Emerald from Maroochydore

Nearby airports with service to Emerald Airport.
Metric MCY→EMD BNE→EMD
Distance from MCY – 55 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 6
Weekly flights 1 56
Flight time 1h 20m 1h 25m
Brisbane (BNE) to Emerald flights
Airports within 200 miles of MCY with service to Emerald Airport.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Emerald is 0 hours the same as Maroochydore.
MCY: AEST · EMD: AEST

When it's 6:00 PM in Maroochydore, it's 6:00 PM in Emerald.
Distance & Flight Time
371 mi / 598 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 20m gate to gate.
Facts

MCY–EMD Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Maroochydore to Emerald route.
Route details
Distance371 mi / 598 km
Flight time1h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights1 out / 1 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: MCY
Full nameSunshine Coast Airport
IATA / ICAOMCY / YBSU
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Elevation15 ft / 5 m
Destination: EMD
Full nameEmerald Airport
IATA / ICAOEMD / YEML
TimezoneAustralia/Brisbane
Elevation624 ft / 190 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about MCY to EMD flights.
Nonstop flights from Sunshine Coast Airport to Emerald Airport take about 1h 20m gate to gate. The route covers 371 miles.
1 airline operates flights from MCY to EMD: Alliance Airlines.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Brisbane.
Yes, return flights from EMD to MCY are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include BNE. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from MCY to EMD

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) and Emerald Airport (EMD) are connected by nonstop service from Alliance Airlines. With 1 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

MCY to EMD Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from MCY to EMD is about 1 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 371 miles (598 km). There are approximately 1 weekly flights outbound and 1 return, totaling 2 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Brisbane. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Brisbane (BNE).