Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tampa and Johannesburg is 27 days 7h. Ships depart from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive at Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) with scheduled departures 1-2 times a week.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tampa and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart 1-2 times a week from Tampa (USTPA) and arrive into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ) around 27 days 7h later. These services are operated by MSC.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tampa to Johannesburg takes around 23hrs. Flights depart from Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and arrive at OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tampa and Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Sarasota Bradenton International Airport (SRQ) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB) depart 1-2 times a day. These flights are serviced by Delta Air Lines and United Airlines and the typical transit time is around 23hrs.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

No, it doesn't look like there are dedicated Cargo planes flying between Tampa and Johannesburg. There are regular passenger aircraft however and they might be able to accommodate your cargo depending on its dimensions and weight.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tampa to Johannesburg by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Johannesburg by cargo ship is 7,689 Nautical Miles (14,240 Kilometres / 8,848 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Durban (ZADUR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tampa to Johannesburg by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Johannesburg by air is around 16,179 Kilometres (10,053 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Tampa International Airport (TPA) and OR Tambo International Airport (JNB).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

1.35t CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tampa to Johannesburg. 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 Johannesburg?

Accepted Answer

945kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tampa to Johannesburg. 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
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+2 others
United Airlines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 737MAX 8+2 others
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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
Virgin Atlantic	1-2 times a week	Airbus A330-300+1 others
Delta Air Lines	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 757+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lone Star Express → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
Lone Star Express → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC, Maersk
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Tampa to Johannesburg By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Sarasota Bradenton International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Closest airports

Tampa International Airport to OR Tambo International Airport

Tampa to Johannesburg by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Tampa to Port Elizabeth

Closest seaports

Miami to Durban

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