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Cheap Flights from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast

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Flight deals from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Sunshine Coast.Rs23,708 per passenger.Departing Tue, 26 Aug.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Tue, 26 Aug, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,708, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs23,761 per passenger.Departing Tue, 28 Oct.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Tue, 28 Oct, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,761, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs24,009 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Dec.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Fri, 5 Dec, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,009, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs24,170 per passenger.Departing Fri, 5 Sep.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Fri, 5 Sep, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,170, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs24,583 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,583, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs30,055 per passenger.Departing Tue, 30 Jun.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Tue, 30 Jun, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,055, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs30,055 per passenger.Departing Tue, 10 Mar.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Tue, 10 Mar, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,055, select.
Sunshine Coast.Rs30,091 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 Jan.One-way flight with Jetstar.Outbound direct flight with Jetstar departs from Auckland International on Tue, 27 Jan, arriving in Sunshine Coast.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs30,091, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Auckland International to Sunshine Coast flights are currently cheapest in August.
Aug
from Rs23,708
Sep
from Rs24,170
Oct
from Rs23,761
Nov
from Rs24,583
Dec
from Rs24,009
Jan
from Rs30,091
Feb
from Rs30,094
Mar
from Rs30,055
Apr
from Rs30,200
May
from Rs35,731
Jun
from Rs30,055
Jul
from Rs36,140

Direct flights from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast

Auckland International to Sunshine Coast: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sunshine Coast.

Auckland to Sunshine Coast: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs23,708
Cheapest month to flyAugust
Average flight time3 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineSingapore Airlines
Average flights per week6

Finding cheap flights from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast is Rs64,894. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 49 minutes is the average flight time from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast.
Singapore Airlines, Air New Zealand and Virgin Australia fly direct from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast.
As of August 2025, there are 6 flights per week flying from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast.
The cheapest month to fly from Auckland International to Sunshine Coast is usually November.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Auckland International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport on Friday, 7 November 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 49 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sunshine Coast but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sunshine Coast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Jetstar offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sunshine Coast.

Travelling from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is 4 hours.

  • Sunshine Coast's timezone is UTC+10, making Sunshine Coast three hours behind Auckland.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your AKL to MCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid any last-minute rush.

  • Travelling during a peak month such as July? Public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Air New Zealand has direct flights from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Sunshine Coast — and maybe even more of Australia if your schedule allows.

  • The airline most travellers fly with on this route is Air New Zealand.

  • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between AKL and MCY:

    • Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport

    • Melbourne Tullamarine Airport

    • Adelaide Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Auckland Airport (AKL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

  • Currently, Rs23,708 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs64,894. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.

  • Get cheap tickets from AKL to MCY by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from AKL to MCY by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Choose your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.

Handy information about Auckland Airport (AKL)

  • Of the departures from Auckland Airport, 69.31% land on time at their destination.

  • Central Auckland to Auckland Airport is approximately 27 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.

  • The trip on public transport usually takes 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • Need a convenient hotel close to AKL? If you've booked an early flight from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from check-in:

Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast

  • Sunshine Coast Airport to the centre of Sunshine Coast has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.

  • When travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.

When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. January is the most popular month to visit Sunshine Coast. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Sunshine Coast is January, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.

  • July has average temperatures of between 11ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from AKL to MCY sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Australia

  • Sunshine Coast is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Australia waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast, a visit to Brisbane will keep you on the go. Start with leading sights like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.

  • Gold Coast is another standout destination in Australia and is around 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast. No journey is complete without visiting SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.

Plan the rest of your trip from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.