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JQ Return flights from $109
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Dep. Wed 19 AugRet. Sun 15 Nov$110
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Dep. Thu 27 AugRet. Thu 03 Dec$110
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Dep. Sat 24 OctRet. Wed 28 Oct$110
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JQ,VA Return flights from $145
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 24 Nov$145
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$162
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Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$190
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$250
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$264
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$286
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$388
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$396
VA Return flights from $177
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 24 Nov$177
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$183
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Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$220
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$311
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$348
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$370
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$517
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$565
JQ,QF Return flights from $241
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 24 Nov$241
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$242
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Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$271
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$301
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$301
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$306
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$329
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$432
QF,VA Return flights from $265
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 24 Nov$265
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$269
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Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$283
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$343
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$381
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$389
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$430
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$530
QF Return flights from $354
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$354
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$355
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Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 24 Nov$356
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$392
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$396
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$402
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$409
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$546
JQ,QF,VA Return flights from $410
Dep. Mon 17 AugRet. Tue 24 Nov$410
Dep. Sun 16 AugRet. Thu 20 Aug$434
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Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$438
Dep. Fri 17 JulRet. Mon 20 Jul$514
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$594
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$633
Dep. Tue 07 JulRet. Sat 11 Jul$744
Dep. Fri 10 JulRet. Sun 12 Jul$760
JQ,NZ Return flights from $1,133
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$1,133
JQ,NZ,VA Return flights from $1,228
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$1,228
JQ,NZ,QF Return flights from $1,255
Dep. Sat 11 JulRet. Mon 13 Jul$1,255
CX,VA Return flights from $1,994
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$1,994
CX,JQ,VA Return flights from $2,034
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$2,034
CX,JQ Return flights from $2,076
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$2,076
CX,QF,VA Return flights from $2,158
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$2,158
CX,JQ,QF Return flights from $2,178
Dep. Fri 16 OctRet. Wed 21 Oct$2,178

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Do you need to catch a flight to Sydney? Check out our domestic flights to Sydney. If Sydney is not your closest airport, then here are all our flights to Sunshine Coast from Australia. Maybe a different destination? Here are all the flights from Sydney


Cheapest Time of Year to Fly from Sydney to Sunshine Coast

Return fares from Sydney to Sunshine Coast by month, based on the cheapest return airfares found for each month.

Jul 2026
$282
Sep 2026
$282
Feb 2027
$274
Mar 2027
$274

The cheapest month to fly to Sunshine Coast is February 2027, with return fares from $274 — 3% cheaper than the most expensive month (July 2026, from $282).

When Should You Fly to Sunshine Coast?

Based on the fares we've tracked, February is typically the cheapest month to fly to Sunshine Coast, with return fares from $274. July is the most expensive month, with the cheapest return fares around $282.

Across the year, return fares to Sunshine Coast average around $278. If you can travel in the off-peak months of February, March and July, you'll generally pay up to 1% less than the yearly average.


Cheapest Sydney to Sunshine Coast Return Prices

These are the cheapest prices for Sydney to Sunshine Coast return airfares.

July 2026
$282
September 2026
$282
February 2027
$274
March 2027
$274

Average Sydney to Sunshine Coast Return Prices

These are the average prices for Sydney to Sunshine Coast return airfares.

July 2026
$407
August 2026
$397
September 2026
$373
October 2026
$479
November 2026
$359
January 2027
$257
February 2027
$317
March 2027
$419
April 2027
$322

Frequently Asked Questions about flying from Sydney to Sunshine Coast

When is the cheapest time to travel from Sydney to Sunshine Coast?

The cheapest month to travel is typically January.

How much do return flights from Sydney to Sunshine Coast cost?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast is $110.

What is the cheapest date to fly from Sydney to Sunshine Coast?

Currently, the cheapest date for a return flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast is 17 August 2026.

What is the cheapest airline that flys from Sydney to Sunshine Coast?

Currently, the cheapest airline that flys from Sydney to Sunshine Coast is Jetstar.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Sunshine Coast?

Jetstar, Qantas and Virgin Australia fly direct.

How long does a direct flight from Sydney to Sunshine Coast take?

The shortest direct flight usually takes 1 hours and 35 minutes.

What is the IATA airport code for Sunshine Coast?

The IATA code for Maroochydore (Sunshine Coast) is MCY. It is located in Australia at coordinates -26.60579, 153.0881.

When should you book flights to Sunshine Coast?

From our data, you should book flights to Sunshine Coast 30 days out.


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