Travelling from Albury Airport (ABX) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
Sunshine Coast's timezone is UTC+10, which makes Sunshine Coast one hour behind Albury.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ABX to MCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid sprinting to your gate.
Flying during a peak month like April? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to explore a different city along the way, search for a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a popular stop between ABX and MCY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Albury Airport (ABX) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
R 3,314 is currently the best price for a one-way Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. A return flight starts from R 7,019. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from ABX to MCY if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird deals.
Finding cheap flights from Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is easy if you're flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest fares throughout the month and score a great deal.
Stay on top of deals for cheap flights from ABX to MCY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Handy information about Albury Airport (ABX)
When it comes to Albury Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.37% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Albury to Albury Airport is approximately 8 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 10 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
You can expect a journey time of roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a hassle-free start by staying near ABX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Consider staying in a hotel close to MCY if you're catching a late Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Sunshine Coast Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Apex or East Coast to explore Sunshine Coast and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Sunshine Coast Airport around one week before your trip.
Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Sunshine Coast. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. January is the busiest month to visit Sunshine Coast. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Sunshine Coast is January, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Albury Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ABX to MCY in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
Brisbane is just one of the many cities in Australia waiting to be explored after you've experienced Sunshine Coast. Around 113 kilometres away to the south, its top attractions include South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Australia, head for Gold Coast, roughly 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast. SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday are among its highlights.
