Flying from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
Sunshine Coast's timezone is UTC+10, which makes Sunshine Coast three hours behind Wellington.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your WLG to MCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
How to find the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport (WLG) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Rs40,774 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. Return flights start from Rs119,814. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from WLG to MCY if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport across the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
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Select your preferred arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Handy information about Wellington International Airport (WLG)
72.62% of flights that take off from Wellington International Airport make it to their destination on time.
To get to Wellington International Airport from central Wellington, it takes around 25 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 20 minutes on public transport.
Get your holiday off to a hassle-free start by staying near WLG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MCY instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Sunshine Coast Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Apex or East Coast and discover more of Sunshine Coast and beyond.
To lock in the lowest price, reserve your ride from Sunshine Coast Airport around one week before travelling.
Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Airport to the centre of Sunshine Coast has a drive time of around 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
January is the most popular month for flights from Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Sunshine Coast in April.
The warmest month in Sunshine Coast is January, with temperatures ranging between 21ºC and 28ºC. Lock in your flights from Wellington International Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
July sees average temperatures of between 11ºC and 20ºC. Search for cheap tickets from WLG to MCY sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Australia
Sunshine Coast has plenty to offer, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be explored. About 113 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast, a visit to Brisbane will keep your itinerary packed. Start with leading attractions like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
Around 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast, Gold Coast is another essential stop in Australia. Start your sightseeing at SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
