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Flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Cheapest airlines flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

You can choose from 1 airlines that fly from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, including Jetstar Airways, Jetstar Airways has lowest fares on this route.
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Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from Auckland to Sunshine Coast according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.

Search for direct flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast in the next 3 months. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data, one-way direct flights start at US$110, and round-trip direct flights start at US$293.

Displayed flight fares from Auckland to Sunshine Coast are based on average prices across airlines for the next 3 months, according to the latest Trip.com database.

Auckland to Sunshine Coast Flight Details

The distance between Auckland and Sunshine Coast is about 2,337.97 km. The average flying time from Auckland to Sunshine Coast is around 3 hours 49 minutes. Based on Trip.com's latest data, travel demand is highest in January. The off-season for travel is October.

Cheapest one-way flight priceUS$110
Cheapest return ticket priceUS$293
Cheapest monthOctober
Peak season for travelJanuary
Flight distance2,337.97 km
Average flight time3 hours 49 minutes
Popular airlineJetstar Airways
Flight statistics for the Auckland–Sunshine Coast route are based on aggregated booking data from Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Trip.com Price Insights on Flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast?

Average monthly one-way flight prices from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, based on bookings made by Trip.com users over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast is August, with an average price of US$102; while the month with the highest flight price is usually April, with an average price of up to US$357.

US$357
US$230
US$102
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    Cheapest
  • US$115
    Jun
  • US$108
    Jul
  • US$102
    Aug
  • US$132
    Sep
  • US$111
    Oct
  • US$105
    Nov
  • US$129
    Dec
  • US$157
    Jan
  • US$125
    Feb
  • US$135
    Mar
  • US$357
    Apr
  • US$271
    May

Frequently Asked Questions

  • What are the cheapest flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast (AKL-MCY)?

    Based on Trip.com data, Jetstar Airways offers one-way fares as low as US$110 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. AKL to MCY on Tue, Aug 4), while Jetstar Airways offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$293 departing on Tue, Jun 16 and returning on Tue, Jun 23.
  • At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast with the following airlines, including: Jetstar Airways Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.
  • It takes about 3 hours 49 minutes to fly from Auckland to Sunshine Coast.
  • By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Auckland to Sunshine Coast is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.
  • Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 8 flight per week flying from Auckland to Sunshine Coast. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Jetstar Airways: -/M/-/-/T/-/S -- JQ176 (06:49)
  • To find best deals on flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
    · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Tue, Aug 4, with one-way flights priced at just US$110.
    · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Jetstar Airways.
    · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
    · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
    · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Sunshine Coast travel is around January.
    · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.
  • The cheapest months to fly from Auckland to Sunshine Coast is October, when demand for travel is lower.
  • After crunching the numbers on our June flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Auckland to Sunshine Coast on June 19, 2026 with Jetstar Airways, with prices starting at US$274.
  • You can land at any one of the following hubs in Sunshine Coast, with Auckland Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport (AKL-MCY) is by far the most common option on this route: Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY).
  • The time difference between Sunshine Coast and Auckland is 2h.
  • Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

Trip.com Airline Insights on Flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast

Which airline offers the cheapest direct flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast?

Data is based on the average price of all nonstop flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast on Trip.com over the past 12 months.

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past 12 months, Jetstar Airways provides the lowest-priced direct flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, with fares starting at US$120.

US$12
US$120
US$229
US$338
US$446
Jetstar Airways
US$120
Jetstar Airways
Air New Zealand
US$259
Air New Zealand
Qantas Airways
US$446
Qantas Airways

Which airline operates the most flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast?

Total flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast across all airlines. (Based on Trip.com data from the past month)

Based on Trip.com’s data from the past month, Jetstar Airways/Qantas Airways operates the most frequent flights from Auckland to Sunshine Coast, with 3 flights per week.

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Jetstar Airways
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Jetstar Airways
Qantas Airways
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Qantas Airways
Singapore Airlines
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Singapore Airlines
Air New Zealand
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Air New Zealand
Virgin Australia
1
Virgin Australia

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Change & Cancellation Policy

Trip.com shows the change and cancellation rules for each ticket during the booking process, including all related fees and conditions. Please refer to the following scenarios:
Voluntary cancellation/change:
To request a change or cancellation, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and flight segment, and submit your request. Please note that additional charges may apply based on the airline’s fare rules.
Cancellation/change due to a flight schedule change:
If your flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For full details of change and cancellation policies, please refer to the customer support pages.