From family-friendly Caloundra, all the way up the coast, past Noosa to the Great Sandy National Park, you have Queensland’s naturally beautiful Sunshine Coast. There’s a lot to discover, with the Sunshine Coast encompassing delightful towns and villages in the hinterland too, such as Montville and Maleny. This laid-back region gives you stretches of unspoilt beaches, pristine national parks, cosy mountain chalets, fine dining in places like Hastings Street – and great coffee is never hard to find. It's time to plan a visit to the Sunshine Coast.
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Flights from Bendigo (BXG) to Maroochydore (MCY)
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Visiting from Bendigo to Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore)
Flight information
Bendigo to the Sunshine Coast flight information
The approximate flight time for flights from Bendigo to the Sunshine Coast (Maroochydore) is 5 hours and 55 minutes.
When to visit
The Sunshine Coast is named just that, as the region shines all year round, making it popular holiday destination to enjoy the great outdoors. During summer (December to February) daytime temperatures average around 17°C to 28°C, with warm weather making it the best time of the year to make the most of the glorious beaches. It's tropical weather during this time, with rainfall in the afternoon from the Queensland storms, cooling the hot day down. Spring is also a nice time to visit with less rainfall, clear skies and crisp mornings, ranging from 9°C to 22°C.
Arrival information
What is the main airport called?
Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)Opens in a new tab or window is located 9km (5.6 miles) from Maroochydore town centre.
Arriving in the Sunshine Coast
After the friendly staff at Sunshine Coast Airport greet you on arrival, there are a few easy options to discover the Sunshine Coast region.
Getting into Sunshine Coast from Sunshine Coast Airport
Transport options to the Sunshine Coast region include Con-X-ion Airport Transfers, private cars, taxi, and rideshare share options. To best way to explore further afield for example to Noosa is to hire a car.
Getting around Sunshine Coast
Travel on the convenient Sunbus, which takes you to all suburbs, major shopping centres and around region easily. Otherwise you can hire a car to give you the freedom to explore or use a rideshare service. Walking and cycling along the many well-pathed paths is also an easy way to get around the Sunshine Coast.
Departure information
Fly from Bendigo
We want your flight from Bendigo to be as easy and efficient as possible, the following information will help make that happen.
What is the main airport called?
Bendigo Airport (BXG).Opens in a new tab or window It is located 2km (1.2miles) from the town centre. Qantas flights depart from the one domestic terminal.
Baggage allowance
Passengers on Qantas flights from Bendigo are allocated checked baggage. If you need more luggage, you can purchase an additional baggage allowance online prior to departure.
Checking in
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Food and drinks on every flight
Enjoy a meal or snack every time you fly with us, as well as a range of refreshments including beer and wine+.
Inflight entertainment
Enjoy a range of entertainment on every flight including TV, the latest movies and more+.
Important Information
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Disclaimer: +Meals, beverages, entertainment and offerings vary between flights and cabins. Alcohol offered during select flight times on select flights.