Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tampa and Birmingham is 21 days 14h. Ships depart from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive at Felixstowe (GBFXT) with scheduled departures Every 2-4 weeks.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tampa and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 2-4 weeks from Savannah (USSAV) and arrive into Felixstowe (GBFXT) around 21 days 14h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tampa to Birmingham takes around 1 day 11h. Flights depart from Tampa International Airport (TPA) and arrive at London Gatwick Airport (LGW).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tampa and Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by British Airways, WestJet and Delta Air Lines and the typical transit time is around 1 day 11h.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tampa and Birmingham. Cargo flights depart from Tampa International Airport (TPA) and arrive at London Stansted Airport (STN) with departures 1-2 times a week and a average flight time of around 1 day 17h. FedEx operates Boeing 777-200F Freighter, Boeing 757-200 Freighter and Boeing 767-300 Freighter on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tampa to Birmingham by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Birmingham by cargo ship is 4,065 Nautical Miles (7,529 Kilometres / 4,678 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Savannah (USSAV) and Southampton (GBSOU).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tampa to Birmingham by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Birmingham by air is around 7,607 Kilometres (4,726 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and London Heathrow Airport (LHR).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

551kg - 633kg CO₂ (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tampa to Birmingham. 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 Tampa to Birmingham?

Accepted Answer

263kg - 409kg CO₂ (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tampa to Birmingham. 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	Departs	Aircraft types
British Airways	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 777
WestJet	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 737-800 (winglets)+1 others
Delta Air Lines	2-4 times a week	Boeing 737-900+1 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
Virgin Atlantic	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300
Air Canada	Every 4-6 weeks	Airbus A321+5 others
American Airlines	1-2 times a day	Airbus A319+7 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+7 others
United Airlines	1-2 times a week	Boeing 737MAX 8+3 others

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Operating carriers	Departs	Aircraft types
FedExF	1-2 times a week	Boeing 777-200F Freighter+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
MSC	Every 2-4 weeks	MSC Pamela+18 others
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Operating carriers	Departs	Vessels
Evergreen	Every 2-4 weeks	EVER FORWARD+11 others
OOCL	Every 2-4 weeks	OOCL SINGAPORE+5 others
CMA CGM	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM CHILE+17 others
COSCO	Every 2-4 weeks	Cosco Shipping Azalea+5 others
Hapag-Lloyd	1-2 times a week	Delaware Express+25 others

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Tampa to Birmingham By Air freight, Cargo ship or Road

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Tampa to Birmingham by Air freight

Quickest air route

Tampa International Airport to London Gatwick Airport

Closest airports

Tampa International Airport to London Heathrow Airport

Cargo flights

Tampa International Airport to London Stansted Airport

Tampa to Birmingham by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Savannah to Felixstowe

Closest seaports

Savannah to Southampton

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