Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Ningbo and Tampa is 38 days 23h. Ships depart from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive at Tampa (USTPA) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Ningbo and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Ningbo (CNNGB) and arrive into Tampa (USTPA) around 38 days 23h later. These services are operated by OOCL, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, Evergreen, MSC, MSC, Evergreen, CMA CGM, CMA CGM and ZIM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Ningbo to Tampa takes around 20h 16m. Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Ningbo and Tampa?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Tampa International Airport (TPA) depart 1-2 times a week. These flights are serviced by FedEx, American Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Delta Air Lines, Air Canada, Delta Air Lines, United Airlines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 20h 16m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Ningbo and Tampa. Cargo flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and arrive at Tampa International Airport (TPA) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 20h 16m. FedEx operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Ningbo to Tampa by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Tampa by cargo ship is 12,659 Nautical Miles (23,444 Kilometres / 14,567 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Ningbo (CNNGB) and Tampa (USTPA).

Question 7

What is the distance between Ningbo to Tampa by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Ningbo and Tampa by air is around 13,010 Kilometres (8,084 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) and Tampa International Airport (TPA).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.98t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Ningbo 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 Ningbo to Tampa?

Accepted Answer

644kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Ningbo 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
FedExFreighter	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+1 others
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+3 others
Air Canada	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-9+3 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+1 others
United Airlines	Every 4-6 weeks	Boeing 787-9+1 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777-300ER+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
American Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 787-9+2 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
GMXP / GME / GCC2 / OCEAN - USEC7 \|\| CMA - GMXP \| COSCO - GME \| EMC - GME \| OOCL - GCC2	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	OOCL, HUCP, COSCO, CMA CGM, Evergreen
Lone Star Express / ZSL / MSC - Lone Star Express \| ZIM - ZSL	Direct	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM, Gold Star
Empire / ZNS → Alpaca / MSC - Alpaca → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
SEAS1 / ESA / TLA1 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, COSCO, CMA CGM, OOCL
FAL6 / AEU5 / CEM / LL6 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen, CMA CGM, COSCO, OOCL
Alpaca / MSC - Alpaca → Empire / ZNS → Lone Star Express / ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC, ZIM
Andes → Lone Star Express	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
NEAX → GME	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Evergreen
FAL3 / AEU6 / LL5 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
FAL1 / AEU2 / LL4 → GMXP / GME / GCC2	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	CMA CGM, COSCO, Evergreen, OOCL
ZX2 → ZSL	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ZIM

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