Flying from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
Sunshine Coast's timezone is UTC+10, making Sunshine Coast two hours ahead of Busselton.
Give yourself enough time to make your BQB to MCY flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Break up your flight or explore another city along the way with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Many passengers pass through Melbourne Tullamarine Airport when flying between BQB and MCY.
How to find the cheapest flights from Busselton Airport (BQB) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
At the moment, R 3,512 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is R 8,431. Remember that fares could change due to demand when booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from BQB to MCY, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower fares when flights are first made available.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport throughout the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal on cheap flights from BQB to MCY.
Tailor your trip using filters. Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Handy information about Busselton Airport (BQB)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Busselton Airport, data shows 78.85% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Central Busselton to Busselton Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Get your travels off to a leisurely start by staying near BQB. Whether you're taking an early flight from Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near MCY instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Sunshine Coast Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Apex or East Coast and explore beyond Sunshine Coast's usual tourist stops.
Lock in the best deal by booking your ride from Sunshine Coast Airport about one week before your travel date.
Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Sunshine Coast. The drive time takes around 10 minutes.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The quietest month for a flight from Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Sunshine Coast based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
When reserving your flight from Busselton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sunshine Coast, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BQB to MCY in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've done Sunshine Coast, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel around 113 kilometres south to Brisbane to check off its popular sights. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
Gold Coast is another essential stop in Australia and is around 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast. No journey is complete without dropping by SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.