Flying from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know
Proserpine and Sunshine Coast follow the same timezone, UTC+10.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your PPP to MCY flight. As a general rule, arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like January, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights when you fly during a high season in general.
Choose a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to look at your options for tickets from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is a top stopover on the PPP to MCY route.
How to find the cheapest flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
113 € is the best price for a one-way Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight. Return flights start from 281 €. These fares may change based on demand.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from PPP to MCY if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some great early bird deals.
If you can be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the lowest price in each month when searching for a flight from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Never miss a deal on cheap flights from PPP to MCY by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport.
Handy information about Whitsunday Coast Airport (PPP)
61.81% of flights departing from Whitsunday Coast Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
To reach Whitsunday Coast Airport from central Proserpine, it takes around 10 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 13 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
If you're getting in on a late Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these accommodation options near MCY:
Pick up a Sunshine Coast Airport rental car and explore Sunshine Coast and beyond with your own set of wheels. Bargain Car Rentals, Apex and East Coast are leading providers you can book with here.
For the best deal, 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 to the centre of Sunshine Coast has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 30 minutes.
When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)
The quietest month for a flight from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is April, while January is the busiest. Pick the ideal time to visit Sunshine Coast based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Sunshine Coast is January, with the temperature ranging between 21ºC (70ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Whitsunday Coast Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
July has average temperatures of between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF). Search for cheap tickets from PPP to MCY sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Australia
Sunshine Coast has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of Australia just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast, a trip to Brisbane will keep your itinerary busy. Check out popular attractions like South Bank Parklands, Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge.
Gold Coast is another well-known destination in Australia and is around 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast. No journey is complete without visiting SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday.
