Cheap flights To Sunshine Coast (CUD) from $61

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Cheap Flights to Sunshine Coast from $61 One Way, $153 Round Trip

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Mon, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 13
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$153 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$153
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Sunshine Coast, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $153 found 1 day ago
Tue, Aug 5 - Thu, Aug 7
MEL
Tullamarine
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$219 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, Aug 5 from Tullamarine to Sunshine Coast, returning Thu, Aug 7, priced at $219 found 4 days ago
Mon, Aug 11 - Wed, Aug 13
SYD
Kingsford Smith Intl.
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$263 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$263
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Mon, Aug 11 from Kingsford Smith Intl. to Sunshine Coast, returning Wed, Aug 13, priced at $263 found 1 day ago
Thu, Aug 7 - Fri, Aug 8
BNE
Brisbane
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$337 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$337
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Thu, Aug 7 from Brisbane to Sunshine Coast, returning Fri, Aug 8, priced at $337 found 1 day ago
Tue, Oct 14 - Tue, Oct 21
ADL
Adelaide
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$373 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$373
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Virgin Australia flight, departing Tue, Oct 14 from Adelaide to Sunshine Coast, returning Tue, Oct 21, priced at $373 found 1 day ago
Wed, Jan 28 - Wed, Feb 11
LAX
Los Angeles Intl.
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$1,198 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,198
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Qantas Airways flight, departing Wed, Jan 28 from Los Angeles Intl. to Sunshine Coast, returning Wed, Feb 11, priced at $1,198 found 1 day ago
Thu, May 15 - Mon, May 19
LHR
Heathrow
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$1,516 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,516
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, May 15 from Heathrow to Sunshine Coast, returning Mon, May 19, priced at $1,516 found 1 day ago
Mon, Oct 13 - Wed, Oct 22
BWI
Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$1,644 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$1,644
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air New Zealand flight, departing Mon, Oct 13 from Baltimore Washington Intl. Thurgood Marshall to Sunshine Coast, returning Wed, Oct 22, priced at $1,644 found 1 day ago
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Oct 20
BOS
Logan Intl.
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$1,674 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,674
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Etihad Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Logan Intl. to Sunshine Coast, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,674 found 2 hours ago
Thu, Sep 11 - Mon, Oct 20
BOS
Logan Intl.
MCY
Sunshine Coast
$1,730 Roundtrip, found 2 hours ago
$1,730
Roundtrip
found 2 hours ago
Select Qatar Airways flight, departing Thu, Sep 11 from Logan Intl. to Sunshine Coast, returning Mon, Oct 20, priced at $1,730 found 2 hours ago

Sunshine Coast Flight Information

Traveling To
Sunshine Coast
Destination Airport IATA Code
CUD
Number of Airlines Serving
Airlines
Virgin Australia, Qantas Airways, United, Etihad Airways, Air New Zealand, Qatar Airways
Flight Price
$153
Earliest Departing Flight
Latest Departing Flight

Fly to Sunshine Coast

You should fly to Sunshine Coast in order to experience a new culture in a beautiful natural environment. Sunshine Coast is located on the eastern coast of Australia in Queensland. The city is known for its pristine beaches and national parks as well as its various entertainment centers.

Attractions

Sunshine Coast is home to some of the most pristine natural attractions in Australia, such as the beautiful Noosa Heads or Coolum beaches. If you are a nature enthusiast, then a trip to Glass House Mountains National Park or a short drive to Great Sandy National Park is definitely something to consider. Sunshine Coast is also home to some fantastic theme parks, such as Steve Irwin's Australia Zoo and the UnderWater World Sea Life Aquarium. Other attractions include The Big Pineapple heritage site located on a local plantation.

Hints and tips

You should fly to Sunshine Coast via the Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), which is the closest and largest airport to the city. The easiest way to travel throughout the region is either via the Queensland Rail public transportation system or by the Sunbus Sunshine Coast bus system. Temperatures range in the 60s Fahrenheit in winter and the 70s during summer. The Sunshine Coast Festival of the Performing Arts is an annual event that celebrates local and national artists.

Frequently asked questions

Which airlines fly to Sunshine Coast?
With 20 airlines flying into Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY), you’ll be exploring the sights of this fun destination before you know it. Ticket costs depend on the location you’re coming from and when you plan to travel. But you’re sure to score a terrific deal to Sunshine Coast from one of these top domestic carriers:

  • Virgin Australia - 105 flights to Sunshine Coast per month
  • Jetstar - 102 flights to Sunshine Coast per month
  • The Flying Kangaroo - 48 flights to Sunshine Coast per month

What is the best airport to fly to in Sunshine Coast?
Fly into Noosa, QLD (NSA) and you’ll be living it up in this exciting city soon enough. This airport is approximately 6 miles northeast of the downtown area. But NSA isn’t your only choice. Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) also services Sunshine Coast, so compare airfares to get the most rewarding deal.
How much is a flight to Sunshine Coast?
This past week, prices hovered between $153 and $1,730 for a return fare to Sunshine Coast. One-way flights originating from Sydney (SYD) dropped down to $61 during the same time period.
How to book the cheapest flight to Sunshine Coast?
Using Orbitz, you’ll uncover some of the best flight deals around from a huge range of airlines. But if you’d like to boost your chances of picking up cheap flights to Sunshine Coast, here are a few pointers to follow:

  • Consider taking off from or landing at alternative airports to cut costs. Enter your preferred departure and arrival airports in the form fields, then choose the ‘Nearby airports’ function below. It will list any available options.
  • If you’re flexible with your travel itinerary, click on the ‘Show flexible dates’ option. It’ll bring up flight deals for the days before and after your chosen departure. Fares often vary depending on what day of the week it is.
  • You can also hit the ‘Show options’ link to filter results for your preferred carrier, seating class, and nonstop and refundable flights. Under ‘Sort & Filter’ to the left, you can even pick the time of day you’d like to fly.
  • Lock in your airfare as soon as you’ve sorted your travel dates. While it does happen on occasion, flights rarely fall in price as your date of departure gets closer.
  • Make greater savings on your adventure by bundling your hotel, flights and car rental into one convenient package deal. Your bank account will thank you for it.
  • Flying during the busy season often means pricey airfares. Try to vacation outside of popular dates, such as Thanksgiving, New Year’s Eve and Easter.

How long is a flight to Sunshine Coast?
Depending on where you take off from, your flight to Sunshine Coast could be an hour or more. Below are the flight times for some of the most popular domestic routes:

  • Sydney, NSW (SYD-Kingsford Smith Intl.) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) - 1 hour and 35 minutes
  • Melbourne, VIC (MEL-Tullamarine) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) - 2 hours and 18 minutes
  • Adelaide, SA (ADL) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) - 2 hours and 30 minutes

What is the best time to book a flight to Sunshine Coast?
Book your flights to Sunshine Coast in January. This is the perfect time of the year for low prices, followed by February and August. Catch cheap flights and make your dream vacation a reality with Orbitz.
What day of the week is the cheapest to book a flight to Sunshine Coast?
In general, Tuesdays, Wednesdays and Saturdays are the cheapest days to book a flight to Sunshine Coast. If you want the best airfares, search across those days and you’re likely to score yourself an incredible flight deal.
What is the cheapest day of the week to fly to Sunshine Coast?
You can land cheap flights to Sunshine Coast by flying out on a Monday, according to Orbitz data from 2020. Tuesday is the next most affordable day, while Saturday has the most costly ticket prices. Whether you prefer to save money or fly on whichever day is convenient, you’ll always get a wonderful deal with Orbitz.
What is the cheapest month to fly to Sunshine Coast?
To score cheap flights to Sunshine Coast, you should pack your bags and take off in August. Orbitz data has found that generally, this is an excellent month to save a bundle on your fare. If you want to jet to Sunshine Coast in June, it’s worth remembering that this is the least affordable time of year to travel.
Which airlines allow free cancellation?
If you think your travel plans may change, Orbitz will help you lock in a flexible fare. All you have to do is choose “Filter by flexible change policies” when searching for your perfect flight. We’ll show you all the airlines that include free cancellation and no change fees — along with our famous low prices.
What do I need for the flight to Sunshine Coast?
The trick to having a stress-free flying experience is to come prepared. Here are a few handy tips to bear in mind before departure:

  • In all cases you’ll need some identification. How much? This depends on where you’re jetting from. When reserving your flight tickets, you are encouraged to put down the same name, birth date and gender as written on your government-issued ID.
  • Take a good book or a tablet crammed with your favorite movies — it’ll help to pass time on your journey to Sunshine Coast. Or if you’re hoping to get some sleep, an eye mask will shield you from those bright cabin lights.
  • Long-haul trips can get seriously cold, especially if you’re flying overnight. If you’d rather not curl up to a stranger for warmth, bring a hoodie and some wool socks.

How do I get cheap first-class/business deals to Sunshine Coast?
Savvy travelers have a knack for finding business or first-class fares to Sunshine Coast without the hefty price tag. Follow their lead with these handy tips:

  • Being flexible isn’t confined to yoga. Have some room to move around your travel dates so you can pick up cheaper airfares when a huge sale drops.
  • Many low-cost carriers have terrific business-class seating without the hefty fees.
  • Make the most of your airline’s rewards program and use points to upgrade your seat. Alternatively, you can try bidding for an upgrade in an online auction if available.

How to get into Sunshine Coast from the airport?
If you’d prefer to drive into Sunshine Coast, there are several car rental companies at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY). Popular options include Budget, Avis and Enterprise. Choose a Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) car rental, slide into the driver’s seat and you’ll be off on your getaway in no time. The city center is 12 miles northwest of the airport so you could also take public transportation or a taxi into town and book some wheels from Sunshine Coast car rentals instead.
What is the best time to go to Sunshine Coast?
Plan your visit around March, August and September. These are the most popular months to head to Sunshine Coast. Starting December 1, the summer weather makes this destination truly shine. Temperatures typically range from 70 ºF in the evening to 80 ºF during the daylight hours at this time of year.

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Refunds/changes/cancellations: Itinerary changes, if permitted for the fare, will have a $30 service fee charged by Orbitz. Additional airline charges may apply.

Other conditions: Schedules, fares and rules are subject to change without notice. Seats are limited and may not be available on all flights/dates or in all markets. Lower fares may be available. Fares will not be honored retroactively or in exchange for any wholly/partially unused ticket. Tickets are non-transferable and non-refundable. Fare rules are provided for the selected itinerary before booking.