Cheap Flights from Rockhampton (ROK) to Sunshine Coast (MCY)

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The cheapest month to fly from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, to help you find the lowest one in seconds. Check out the Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight prices forecast over the next 12 months.

Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Sunshine Coast.

Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found$656
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast is $656. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast. But we found flights with one or more stops from $656.
As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast.
The cheapest month to fly from Rockhampton to Sunshine Coast is usually June 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport on Tuesday, 17 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Rockhampton Airport and Sunshine Coast Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Sunshine Coast but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Sunshine Coast is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Virgin Australia offers the cheapest flight tickets to Sunshine Coast.

Travelling from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY): what you need to know

  • Rockhampton and Sunshine Coast are both in the UTC+10 timezone. That means there's no time difference to consider.

  • Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your ROK to MCY flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid the stress of rushing.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months such as April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.

How to find the cheapest flights from Rockhampton Airport (ROK) to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

  • The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport flight is $316. A return plane ticket right now is $656. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • It's often best to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from ROK to MCY. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.

  • Finding cheap flights from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.

  • Save time searching for cheap flights from ROK to MCY by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.

  • Secure the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Rockhampton Airport (ROK)

  • 67.08% of flights that leave from Rockhampton Airport reach their destination on time.

  • Rockhampton Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Rockhampton. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 10 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Expect a trip time of around 35 minutes when using public transport.

  • Need a handy hotel close to ROK? If you're catching an early flight from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

Getting from Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY) to central Sunshine Coast

  • Sunshine Coast Airport to central Sunshine Coast has a drive time of about 10 minutes. It's approximately 10 kilometres away.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport will take you around 30 minutes.

When to fly to Sunshine Coast Airport (MCY)

  • January is the most popular month for flights from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Sunshine Coast in April.

  • Before locking in your flight from Rockhampton Airport to Sunshine Coast Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. January is the warmest month in Sunshine Coast, with the temperature ranging from 21ºC (70ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).

  • For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from ROK to MCY in July. Temperatures average between 11ºC (52ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF) then.

Explore more of Australia

  • You've visited Sunshine Coast, now it's time to explore more of Australia. Travel about 113 kilometres south to Brisbane to check off its top sights. From South Bank Parklands to Lone Pine Koala Sanctuary and Story Bridge, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.

  • If there's time to check out another side of Australia, head for Gold Coast, roughly 177 kilometres south of Sunshine Coast. SkyPoint Observation Deck, PCYC Gold Coast and Holiday Holiday are highlights.

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