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Tampa to Cape Town By Air freight, Container ship or Road

See the best way to ship your freight from Tampa, United States to Cape Town, South Africa by Air, Sea and Road. Compare transit times, frequency, emissions, sailing schedules and much more.

Map / Route overview

Tampa to Cape Town

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Air Freight

1 day 2h, Daily

969kg CO₂e

Container Ship

33 days 20h, Every 1-2 weeks

2.24t CO₂e
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Tampa to Cape Town by Air freight

The quickest way to get from Tampa to Cape Town by plane will take about 1 day 2h and departs from Tampa International Airport (TPA) and arrives into Cape Town International Airport (CPT). There are flights departing daily on this route. British Airways is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with flights departing 1-2 times a week.

Quickest air route

Tampa International Airport to Cape Town International Airport

Departs from

Departs from

1 day 2h
Daily
16,771 km
10,421 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

969kg CO₂e (per 100kg)

Operating carriersDeparture frequencyAircraft types
Carrier Identifier: BABritish Airways
1-2 times a weekBoeing 777
Carrier Identifier: WKEdelweiss Air
Every 1-2 weeksAirbus A340-300
Carrier Identifier: DLDelta Air Lines
Every 1-2 weeksBoeing 757+4 others
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Air routes from Tampa to Cape Town

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Tampa to Cape Town by Container ship

The quickest way to get from Tampa to Cape Town by ship will take about 33 days 20h and departs from Miami (USMIA) and arrives into Port Elizabeth (ZAPLZ). There are vessels departing every 1-2 weeks on this route. MSC is one of the carriers that operates regular services on this route with vessels departing every 2-4 weeks.

Quickest ocean route

Miami to Port Elizabeth

Port of loading

Port of loading

33 days 20h
Every 1-2 weeks
13,497 km
8,386 mi.
1 transfer
No stops

Estimated emissions

2.24t CO₂e (per TEU)

Service LinesService TypeDeparture frequencyServicing Carriers
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTA6 / MEDGULF → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MSCUTP18 / Lonestar → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMSC, Maersk
Carrier Identifier: MAEUTP17 / America → AMEX / USA TO SOUTH AFRICA
TransshipmentEvery 2-4 weeksMaersk, MSC
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Ocean routes from Tampa to Cape Town

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