⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Lisbon to Sao Tome flights

Lisbon (LIS) to Sao Tome (TMS): 2,837 miles (4,566 km) great-circle, about 6h 10m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $713 round-trip on TAAG Angola Airlines, with 1 stop, departing May 14, 2026.

DTTAAG Angola AirlinesDT651
Depart
LIS
Lisbon, Portugal
09:10
2026-05-14
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Arrive
TMS
Sao Tome, São Tomé & Príncipe
Returns 14:25
2026-06-12
Stops
1 stop
Distance
2,837 mi
Est. nonstop time
6h 10m
Trip type
Round-trip
$713
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Lisbon to Sao Tome fare fly?

$713 round-trip, TAAG Angola Airlines DT651, departing 2026-05-14 at 09:10, returning 2026-06-12. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Friday 29 nights later; the fare was observed 19 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Lisbon from Sao Tome?

  • Distance: 2,837 miles (4,566 km) great-circle, heading southeast.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 6h 10m.
  • Departure airport: Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS), Lisbon, Portugal, UTC+1 on May 14, 2026.
  • Arrival: Sao Tome International Airport (TMS), São Tomé & Príncipe, UTC on May 14, 2026.
  • Time difference: Sao Tome is 1 hour behind Lisbon on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Portugal to São Tomé & Príncipe.
  • Arrival airport elevation: 33 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: TAAG Angola Airlines DT651, 1 stop, round-trip, 29 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Lisbon to Sao Tome fare compare with other routes from LIS?

At $713, it ranked 25th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LIS (median $251). That is 25.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the LIS median of 18.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from LIS of similar length: Yerevan (2,813 mi) at $298 and Kazan (2,876 mi) at $727.

TAAG Angola Airlines had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 LIS routes. It is the 5th longest of the 30 routes we track from LIS.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Lisbon, Africa/Sao_Tome; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Lisbon to Sao Tome flight questions

How far is Lisbon from Sao Tome by plane?

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Lisbon is about 2,837 miles (4,566 km) from Sao Tome on a great-circle line from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) to Sao Tome International Airport (TMS), heading southeast. It is the 5th longest of the 30 routes we track from LIS. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Lisbon to Sao Tome?

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About 6h 10m nonstop by our estimate for 2,837 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded TAAG Angola Airlines fare was with 1 stop. Routes from LIS of similar length: Yerevan (2,813 mi) at $298 and Kazan (2,876 mi) at $727.

What is the time difference between Lisbon and Sao Tome?

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On May 14, 2026, Lisbon was on UTC+1 (Europe/Lisbon) and Sao Tome on UTC (Africa/Sao_Tome), so Sao Tome was 1 hour behind Lisbon: noon in Lisbon was 11:00 in Sao Tome. Daylight saving changes it: in mid-January 2026 the gap is no difference, in mid-July Sao Tome 1 hour behind.

How much is a flight from Lisbon to Sao Tome?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $713 per person round-trip on TAAG Angola Airlines flight DT651, departing May 14, 2026, returning June 12, 2026, with 1 stop. At $713, it ranked 25th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from LIS (median $251). That is 25.1 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the LIS median of 18.5 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Lisbon to Sao Tome?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. From LIS, 14 of 30 were. TAAG Angola Airlines had the cheapest fare on 2 of 30 LIS routes.

Which airports serve flights from Lisbon to Sao Tome?

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It departs Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal, and arrives at Sao Tome International Airport (TMS) in Sao Tome, São Tomé & Príncipe. An international flight, Portugal to São Tomé & Príncipe. Sao Tome International Airport (TMS) sits at 33 ft above sea level.

Where else near Sao Tome can you fly from Lisbon?

Luanda (LAD) $716Bissau (OXB) $847Praia (RAI) $356Malaga (AGP) $77Funchal (FNC) $93Athens (ATH) $273All flights from Lisbon →

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