What is the cheapest airline that flies from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast to South Island?

Virgin Australia, Jetstar, and Qantas Airways are the most popular carriers operating from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast to South Island

Which airlines fly to South Island?

Virgin Australia, Air New Zealand and Qantas Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to South Island from Maroochydore according to our data. Virgin Australia is the first choice among our users, with 40% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to South Island. Keep in mind that there are 5 different airlines that fly to South Island on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island?

Prices for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island?

The number of operators available for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island is 1 as of May 2026.

How old do you have to be to fly from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?

The required travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Island. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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10:15 - 20:00

MCY

ZQN

7h 45m

1 stop

17:30 - 07:55

ZQN

MCY

16h 25m

1 stop

$680Jetstar

Thu, 16 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul

08:15 - 08:10

MCY

CHC

21h 55m

2 stops

21:00 - 07:55

CHC

MCY

12h 55m

1 stop

$749Multiple Airlines

Sat, 27 Jun - Mon, 13 Jul

16:05 - 00:20

MCY

CHC

6h 15m

1 stop

21:00 - 07:55

CHC

MCY

12h 55m

1 stop

$815Multiple Airlines

Sat, 27 Jun - Mon, 13 Jul

17:20 - 12:20

MCY

ZQN

17h 00m

1 stop

17:30 - 07:55

ZQN

MCY

16h 25m

1 stop

$819Multiple Airlines

Fri, 17 Jul - Mon, 20 Jul

14:25 - 16:45

MCY

ZQN

24h 20m

1 stop

17:40 - 10:40

ZQN

MCY

19h 00m

2 stops

$832Virgin Australia

Thu, 16 Jul - Thu, 23 Jul

17:15 - 13:00

MCY

CHC

17h 45m

1 stop

05:45 - 11:05

CHC

MCY

7h 20m

1 stop

$838Air New Zealand

Wed, 15 Jul - Wed, 22 Jul

16:05 - 10:10

MCY

ZQN

40h 05m

2 stops

10:50 - 07:55

ZQN

MCY

23h 05m

1 stop

$840Jetstar

Sat, 27 Jun - Sat, 4 Jul

10:55 - 23:55

MCY

CHC

10h 00m

1 stop

06:05 - 15:10

CHC

MCY

12h 05m

1 stop

$863Qantas Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

10:55 - 23:55

MCY

CHC

10h 00m

1 stop

06:05 - 15:10

CHC

MCY

12h 05m

1 stop

$865Qantas Airways

Sat, 7 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

09:30 - 14:15

MCY

ZQN

25h 45m

1 stop

15:05 - 15:40

ZQN

MCY

27h 35m

1 stop

$885Virgin Australia

Sat, 31 Oct - Tue, 3 Nov

Air New Zealand flights from Maroochydore to South Island

Our best Air New Zealand deals on Maroochydore to South Island flight tickets

Air New Zealand

15 July

MCY17:15Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

17h 45m

1 stop

CHC13:00Christchurch

22 July

CHC05:45Christchurch

7h 20m

1 stop

MCY11:05Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$838

Air New Zealand

27 June

MCY06:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

23h 15m

2 stops

CHC08:10Christchurch

13 July

CHC14:00Christchurch

23h 20m

2 stops

MCY11:20Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$936

Air New Zealand

7 Nov

MCY06:00Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

11h 25m

2 stops

CHC20:25Christchurch

15 Nov

CHC10:10Christchurch

13h 10m

2 stops

MCY20:20Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$961

Qantas Airways flights from Maroochydore to South Island

Our best Qantas Airways deals on Maroochydore to South Island flight tickets

Qantas Airways

7 Nov

MCY10:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

10h 00m

1 stop

CHC23:55Christchurch

15 Nov

CHC06:05Christchurch

12h 05m

1 stop

MCY15:10Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$863

Qantas Airways

7 Nov

MCY10:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

10h 00m

1 stop

CHC23:55Christchurch

15 Nov

CHC06:05Christchurch

12h 05m

1 stop

MCY15:10Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$865

Qantas Airways

7 Nov

MCY10:55Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

10h 00m

1 stop

CHC23:55Christchurch

15 Nov

CHC06:05Christchurch

12h 05m

1 stop

MCY15:10Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

$879

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MaroochydoreQueenstown

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MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 16/7

10:15-20:00

1 stop7h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 23/7

17:30-07:55

1 stop16h 25m

$680

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 27/6

08:15-08:10

2 stops21h 55m

Christchurch

Mon 13/7

21:00-07:55

1 stop12h 55m

$748

Fastest return journey

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 27/6

16:05-00:20

1 stop6h 15m

Christchurch

Mon 13/7

21:00-07:55

1 stop12h 55m

$815

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Fri 17/7

17:20-12:20

1 stop17h 00m

Queenstown Intl

Mon 20/7

17:30-07:55

1 stop16h 25m

$819

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Thu 16/7

14:25-16:45

1 stop24h 20m

Queenstown Intl

Thu 23/7

17:40-10:40

2 stops19h 00m

$832

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Wed 15/7

17:15-13:00

1 stop17h 45m

Christchurch

Wed 22/7

05:45-11:05

1 stop7h 20m

$838

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 27/6

16:05-10:10

2 stops40h 05m

Queenstown Intl

Sat 4/7

10:50-07:55

1 stop23h 05m

$840

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 7/11

10:55-23:55

1 stop10h 00m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:05-15:10

1 stop12h 05m

$863

MaroochydoreChristchurch

MCY - CHC

MCYCHC

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 7/11

10:55-23:55

1 stop10h 00m

Christchurch

Sun 15/11

06:05-15:10

1 stop12h 05m

$865

MaroochydoreQueenstown

MCY - ZQN

MCYZQN

Maroochydore Sunshine Coast

Sat 31/10

09:30-14:15

1 stop25h 45m

Queenstown Intl

Tue 3/11

15:05-15:40

1 stop27h 35m

$885

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Maroochydore to South Island

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What is the cheapest month to fly to South Island?

The cheapest month to fly to South Island from Maroochydore is in June. Flight prices, which tend to average around $278, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. The month of October is another great option to travel to South Island, with average flight prices from Maroochydore averaging around $281.

Can stopping save me money on Maroochydore to South Island flights?

No. A direct flight is the cheapest option for a flight between Maroochydore to South Island.

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Fastest flight time	7h 45m
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The fastest flight from Maroochydore to South Island takes 7h 45m

There are no direct flights from Maroochydore to South Island. There are no popular flight routes from Maroochydore to South Island.

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Frequently asked questions about flying from Maroochydore to South Island

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island?
Prices for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island?
The number of operators available for flights from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island is 1 as of May 2026.
How old do you have to be to fly from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Maroochydore Sunshine Coast Airport to South Island.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to South Island?
The required travel and health documents for your South Island trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at South Island. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.
What is the most popular plane model from Maroochydore to South Island?
Based on momondo bookings for flights between Maroochydore and South Island, the leading plane model is Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets), making up 31.72% of the total bookings. Other popular models include Airbus A320-100/200 with 29.33%, Airbus A321neo with 15.59%, and Airbus A220-300 with 11.48%.

Best airlines flying from Maroochydore to South Island

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Jetstar	PriceFrom $564	Free cancellation	Rating 6.5 543 reviews		Search Jetstar flights

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