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title: "Coolum Beach (MCY) airport: direct flights & routes"
description: "Flights to and from Coolum Beach (MCY), Sunshine Coast Airport: 6 nonstop destinations, including Sydney, Melbourne and Denpasar. See who flies each one on 2LNR."
canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy"
url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy.md"
date_modified: "2026-10-23T14:17:50Z"
---

# Direct flights from Coolum Beach (MCY)

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is a small station in Coolum Beach, Australia with nonstop service to 6 destinations, flown by 4 airlines, led by Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia. The busiest nonstop from Coolum Beach goes to Sydney. Where 2LNR tracks Qantas on a nonstop from MCY, it shows award space by date.

Route data refreshed October 23, 2026. Routes and carriers reflect the schedule data behind 2LNR's route map.

Updated October 10, 2026.

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## About Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) is the airport serving Coolum Beach, Australia. Its ICAO code is YBSU. Departure and arrival times at MCY are local to the Australia/Brisbane time zone. Its nonstop network reaches 6 destinations across 3 countries.

## Award seats on Coolum Beach routes

2LNR tracks award seats on Qantas, date by date. Pick any Coolum Beach destination below to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

### See real availability

Award seats by date on the MCY routes 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book.

### Set an alert

Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch a tracked Coolum Beach route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears.

### Plan on the map

Explore every MCY nonstop on the interactive route map, with connections and route statistics.

## All nonstop destinations from Coolum Beach (MCY)

These are the city pairs behind flights to and from Coolum Beach: 6 nonstop destinations with active service at Sunshine Coast Airport. Each route links to its own page, with award space by date where 2LNR tracks the carrier.

- [Coolum Beach to Adelaide flights (MCY-ADL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy-adl.md): Jetstar\
  [Return: Adelaide to Coolum Beach](https://2lnr.com/routes/adl-mcy.md)
- [Coolum Beach to Auckland flights (MCY-AKL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy-akl.md): Air New Zealand and Jetstar\
  [Return: Auckland to Coolum Beach](https://2lnr.com/routes/akl-mcy.md)
- [Coolum Beach to Cairns flights (MCY-CNS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy-cns.md): Jetstar\
  [Return: Cairns to Coolum Beach](https://2lnr.com/routes/cns-mcy.md)
- [Coolum Beach to Denpasar flights (MCY-DPS)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy-dps.md): Jetstar\
  [Return: Denpasar to Coolum Beach](https://2lnr.com/routes/dps-mcy.md)
- [Coolum Beach to Melbourne flights (MCY-MEL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy-mel.md): Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia\
  [Return: Melbourne to Coolum Beach](https://2lnr.com/routes/mel-mcy.md)
- [Coolum Beach to Sydney flights (MCY-SYD)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mcy-syd.md): Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia\
  [Return: Sydney to Coolum Beach](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-mcy.md)

Explore MCY routes on the interactive map →

## Nonstop flights to Coolum Beach (MCY)

6 airports have nonstops to Sunshine Coast Airport in 2LNR's schedule data. Here they are, with the airlines that fly each route.

- [Adelaide to Coolum Beach flights (ADL-MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/adl-mcy.md): Jetstar
- [Auckland to Coolum Beach flights (AKL-MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/akl-mcy.md): Air New Zealand and Jetstar
- [Cairns to Coolum Beach flights (CNS-MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/cns-mcy.md): Jetstar
- [Denpasar to Coolum Beach flights (DPS-MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dps-mcy.md): Jetstar
- [Melbourne to Coolum Beach flights (MEL-MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/mel-mcy.md): Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia
- [Sydney to Coolum Beach flights (SYD-MCY)](https://2lnr.com/routes/syd-mcy.md): Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia

## Airlines that fly out of Coolum Beach (MCY)

The carriers with nonstop service from Sunshine Coast Airport, ordered by how many destinations each one reaches. Each links to that airline's full route map.

- [Jetstar (JQ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/jq.md)
- [Qantas (QF)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/qf.md)
- [Virgin Australia (VA)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/va.md)
- [Air New Zealand (NZ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/nz.md)

## Alternative airports near Coolum Beach (MCY)

Nearby airports with nonstop service of their own, closest first. Distances are great-circle between the two airports' coordinates, not driving time, so check the ground connection before you treat one as a substitute.

- [Brisbane (BNE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bne.md) (55 miles, 81 nonstop destinations)
- [Hervey Bay (HVB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hvb.md) (89 miles, 3 nonstop destinations)
- [Westbrook (WTB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/wtb.md) (104 miles, 4 nonstop destinations)
- [Gold Coast (OOL)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ool.md) (112 miles, 18 nonstop destinations)
- [Bundaberg (BDB)](https://2lnr.com/routes/bdb.md) (126 miles, 1 nonstop destination)

[Australia flights by airport](https://2lnr.com/routes/to/australia.md)

- [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md)
- [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md)

## Frequently asked questions about Coolum Beach (MCY)

**How many nonstop destinations does Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) serve?**

Sunshine Coast Airport has active nonstop service to 6 destinations in 2LNR's schedule data. The busiest markets from MCY are Sydney, Melbourne, and Denpasar. The full list, with who flies each route and, where 2LNR tracks the carrier, upgrade and award space by date, is on this page.

**Which airlines fly out of Coolum Beach (MCY)?**

The carriers with nonstop service from Sunshine Coast Airport are listed in full on this page, each linked to its own route map. Jetstar, Qantas, and Virgin Australia run the most routes from Coolum Beach, in that order. In 2LNR's schedule data that is 4 airlines in total.

**How many airlines fly out of MCY?**

2LNR's schedule data currently shows 4 airlines with at least one nonstop route from Coolum Beach (MCY). That figure counts the carrier operating the flight rather than every carrier that sells a seat on it, so a codeshare marketed by a partner is not counted twice, and it moves with the season.

**How do I check upgrade or award availability from MCY?**

Pick any destination on this page, such as Sydney, to open a calendar of MCY departures with award seats on Qantas by date, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert so 2LNR notifies you when space opens.

**Does 2LNR track flights from MCY?**

Yes. Every nonstop route from Sunshine Coast Airport in 2LNR's schedule data is listed, 6 destinations in total, and on the routes flown by Qantas what is shown is confirmed availability rather than a forecast, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

**Where can you fly nonstop from Coolum Beach (MCY)?**

From Coolum Beach (MCY), 2LNR's schedule data shows nonstop flights to Adelaide, Auckland, Cairns, Denpasar, Melbourne, and Sydney. This page lists every one, with the airlines that fly it.

## See award space from MCY by date

See what's open by date on these routes, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro.

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