Question 1

How long does it take to ship a container from Bristol to Tampa by sea?

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Bristol and Tampa is 90 days 1h. Ships depart from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive at Tampa (USTPA) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Bristol and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 weeks from Southampton (GBSOU) and arrive into Tampa (USTPA) around 90 days 1h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

How long does it take to send cargo from Bristol to Tampa by air freight?

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Bristol to Tampa takes around 9h 43m. Flights depart from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Bristol and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between London Gatwick Airport (LGW) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) depart every 1-2 days. These flights are serviced by British Airways and the typical transit time is around 9h 43m.

Question 5

Do dedicated cargo planes (freighters) fly between Bristol and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Bristol and Tampa. Cargo flights depart from East Midlands Airport (EMA) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 15h 34m. UPS Airlines operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Bristol to Tampa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Tampa by cargo ship is 25,309 Nautical Miles (46,872 Kilometres / 29,125 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Southampton (GBSOU) and Tampa (USTPA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Bristol to Tampa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Bristol and Tampa by air is around 6,880 Kilometres (4,275 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Bristol Airport (BRS) and Orlando International Airport (MCO).

Question 8

How much CO2 is produced when transporting a shipping container from Bristol to Tampa by sea?

Accepted Answer

3.23t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Bristol to Tampa. This is calculated using the overall historical emissions of the average container ship on this trade lane and dividing it by the total projected capacity.

Question 9

How much CO2 is produced when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Tampa?

Accepted Answer

520kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Bristol to Tampa. This is calculated by determining the total fuel burn output of various aircraft that typically fly this route and dividing it by the total available cargo capacity in KGs.

Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Aer Lingus	2-4 times a week	ATR 72+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
UPS AirlinesFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 767-300 Freighter+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a day	Boeing 777-300ER+4 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+1 others
American Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 787-9+4 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+5 others
United Airlines	2-4 times a day	Boeing 767-300+5 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-200+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777-200 / 200ER+6 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+3 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 777+4 others
United Airlines	Every few hours	Boeing 767-300+4 others

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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Condor → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
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Bristol to Tampa by Air freight

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London Gatwick Airport to Tampa International Airport

Closest airports

Bristol Airport to Orlando International Airport

Cargo flights

East Midlands Airport to Tampa International Airport

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London Heathrow Airport to Tampa International Airport

Bristol to Tampa by Container ship

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Southampton to Tampa

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