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Cheapest return flight
$687
Typical prices: $668-$782
Air New Zealand, Jetstar
Wed 17/10Sat 20/10
WLG - MCY • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Wellington and Maroochydore. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • Avg $657 (return)
Shortest trip • 9h 03m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Wellington to Maroochydore (WLG-MCY)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Wellington to Maroochydore

Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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20:00 - 10:05WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
17h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
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08:10 - 18:35MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
7h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$687Multiple Airlines
Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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19:40 - 10:05WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
17h 25m2 stops Christchurch Auckland Intl
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08:10 - 18:35MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
7h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$795Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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15:55 - 06:40WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
17h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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08:20 - 23:50MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
12h 30m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$824Qantas Airways
Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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06:05 - 06:40WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
27h 35m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 23:55MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
14h 55m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
$828Multiple Airlines
Tue, 20 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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12:45 - 10:05WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
24h 20m1 stop Auckland Intl
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14:35 - 07:05MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
13h 30m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
$903Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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15:55 - 06:40WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
17h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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11:35 - 07:10MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
16h 35m1 stop Auckland Intl
$910Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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06:00 - 10:05WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
7h 05m1 stop Auckland Intl
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06:00 - 20:40MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
11h 40m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
$914Air New Zealand
Sat, 17 Oct - Tue, 20 Oct
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07:00 - 18:50WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
14h 50m3 stops Christchurch Hamilton Sydney Kingsford Smith
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08:10 - 18:35MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
7h 25m1 stop Auckland Intl
$929Multiple Airlines
Wed, 14 Oct - Sun, 18 Oct
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06:05 - 18:50WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
15h 45m1 stop Sydney Kingsford Smith
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07:15 - 19:20MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
33h 05m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
$1,049Multiple Airlines
Sun, 18 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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20:00 - 20:25WLG  Wellington-MCY Maroochydore Sunshine Coast
27h 25m2 stops Auckland Intl Sydney Kingsford Smith
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06:00 - 09:25MCY  Maroochydore Sunshine Coast-WLG Wellington
24h 25m2 stops Sydney Kingsford Smith Auckland Intl
$1,080Air New Zealand
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Wellington to Maroochydore flights

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What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Maroochydore?

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Wellington to Maroochydore and is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 34% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

Key details for Wellington to Maroochydore flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

$687
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Flights from Wellington to Maroochydore

When to book flights from Wellington to Maroochydore

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Wellington to Maroochydore based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Wellington to Maroochydore flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Wellington to Maroochydore?

    Flights from Wellington to Maroochydore usually depart from Wellington (WLG) and arrive at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast (MCY).

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Wellington to Maroochydore?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Wellington to Maroochydore.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Wellington to Maroochydore pass through?

    Connecting flights from Wellington to Maroochydore most commonly pass through:

    • Auckland Intl (AKL) – 60% of one-stop connections
    • Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) – 40% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Wellington to Maroochydore?

    On the Wellington to Maroochydore route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 41%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $593 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $998 – a $406 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How long is a flight from Wellington to Maroochydore?

    A direct flight from Wellington to Maroochydore takes 0h 00m, covering 4,139 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Wellington to Maroochydore?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Wellington to Maroochydore changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $687 to $1,850. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Wellington to Maroochydore?

    Flying via Sydney Kingsford Smith (SYD) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 9h 03m, compared to 10h 36m via Auckland Intl (AKL).

  • What is the time difference between Wellington and Maroochydore?

    Maroochydore is 2 hours behind Wellington (Eastern Australia Time vs New Zealand Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which car hire options are available at Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)?

    Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $20 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Bargain Car Rentals
    · East Coast Car Rentals
    · Europcar
    · Sixt
    · Thrifty

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Wellington to Maroochydore flight?

    Return flights from Wellington to Maroochydore range from $668 to $782, with an average of $742 over the past 12 months. Anything below $668 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Wellington to Maroochydore flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $593 – about $406 less than Sunday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Wellington to Maroochydore trip for August. Fares historically average $667 return in that month – typically $331 less than the most expensive month, which is September (based on the last 12 months).

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