Question 1

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

Accepted Answer

The shortest shipping time by sea between Tampa and Athens is 20 days. Ships depart from Miami (USMIA) and arrive at Piraeus (GRPIR) with scheduled departures Every 1-2 days.

Question 2

How regularly do container ships travel between Tampa and Athens?

Accepted Answer

There are scheduled container ships that depart every 1-2 days from Miami (USMIA) and arrive into Piraeus (GRPIR) around 20 days later. These services are operated by Maersk, Maersk, ONE, MSC, MSC, MSC and CMA CGM.

Question 3

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

Accepted Answer

The quickest flight from Tampa to Athens takes around 17h 25m. Flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 4

How often do planes fly between Tampa and Athens?

Accepted Answer

Scheduled flights between Miami International Airport (MIA) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) depart every few hours. These flights are serviced by Lufthansa, Iberia, SAS, LOT, Turkish Airlines, Lufthansa and Cargolux and the typical transit time is around 17h 25m.

Question 5

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

Accepted Answer

Yes there are dedicated cargo planes that fly regular scheduled services between Tampa and Athens. Cargo flights depart from Miami International Airport (MIA) and arrive at Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) with departures Every 1-2 weeks and a average flight time of around 17h 25m. Cargolux operates  on this route.

Question 6

What is the distance between Tampa to Athens by ship?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Athens by cargo ship is 5,349 Nautical Miles (9,907 Kilometres / 6,156 Miles). This distance is measured by sea between Miami (USMIA) and Piraeus (GRPIR).

Question 7

What is the distance between Tampa to Athens by air?

Accepted Answer

The distance between Tampa and Athens by air is around 11,785 Kilometres (7,323 Miles). This distance is measured following typical flight paths between Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport (FLL) and Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH).

Question 8

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

Accepted Answer

840kg CO₂e (per TEU) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when transporting a typical shipping container (1 TEU) from Tampa to Athens. 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 Athens?

Accepted Answer

468kg CO₂e (per 100kg) is the estimated emissions output (CO2e) when sending cargo by air from Tampa to Athens. 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
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A350-900+4 others
Iberia	Daily	Airbus A330-200+1 others
SAS	Every 1-2 days	Airbus A330-300+1 others
LOT	2-4 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
Turkish Airlines	1-2 times a day	Boeing 787-9+8 others
Lufthansa	Every 1-2 days	Boeing 747-8+6 others
CargoluxFreighter	Every 1-2 weeks	Boeing 747-400 Freighter+1 others

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Operating carriers	Departure frequency	Aircraft types
El Al	1-2 times a week	Boeing 787-8+4 others
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Service Lines	Service Type	Departure frequency	Servicing Carriers
TA6 → Ecumed	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
TA6 → SLR	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	Maersk
AL6 → IOM	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	ONE
MEDGULF → Himalaya	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
MEDGULF → NWC to/from Turkiye - Main Service	Transshipment	1-2 times a week	MSC
MEDGULF → Line B	Transshipment	Every 1-2 weeks	MSC
AMERIGO → MARMAEXP	Transshipment	Every 2-4 weeks	CMA CGM

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Tampa to Athens By Air freight, Container ship or Road

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Quickest air route

Miami International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Closest airports

Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport to Athens Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport

Tampa to Athens by Container ship

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Piraeus

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