Travelling from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
The timezone in Sunshine Coast is UTC+10, which is one hour behind Griffith.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your GFF to MCY flight.
You can expect longer lines during popular months such as March. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.
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 Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Many travellers pass through Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport on this route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Griffith Airport (GFF) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
243 € is currently the best price for a one-way Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. A return flight starts from 464 €. These prices may change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from GFF to MCY if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some terrific early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel plans aren't set in stone.
Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from GFF to MCY by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Pick your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Handy information about Griffith Airport (GFF)
Of all flights departing from Griffith Airport, 67.16% land on time at their destination.
To reach Griffith Airport from central Griffith, it takes about 10 minutes if you're planning to drive. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour 25 minutes when using public transport.
Catching an early flight from Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near GFF:
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
Consider booking a hotel near MCY if you're on a late Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Sunshine Coast Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Bargain Car Rentals, Apex or East Coast and see more of Sunshine Coast and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Sunshine Coast Airport about one week before your departure date.
Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast
Sunshine Coast Airport is approximately 10 kilometres from the centre of Sunshine Coast. Driving there takes about 10 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The quietest month for a flight from Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is April, while January is the most popular. Pick the best time to visit Sunshine Coast based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
The warmest month in Sunshine Coast is January, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Griffith Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from GFF to MCY in July. Average temperatures are between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.
Explore more of Australia
You've visited Sunshine Coast, now it's time to explore other parts of Australia. Travel about 113 kilometres south to Brisbane to tick off its leading attractions. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
If you're eager to discover another corner of Australia, head for Gold Coast, about 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast. SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday are the start of reasons to visit.
