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Flights from Lisbon to São Tomé

Nonstop flights from Lisbon (LIS) to São Tomé (TMS) take about 6h 12m (4,566 km). TAP Air Portugal and STP Airways fly it. Lowest fare seen: $404 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Lisbon to São Tomé

Carriers on LIS–TMS according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ TAP Air Portugalnonstop fare seen✈ STP Airwaysnonstop fare seen

Lisbon to São Tomé fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Nov 2026, from $404 one-way. With stops: Nov 2026, from $374. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$101825 Oct 2026 · TAP Air Portugal—
Nov 2026$40421 Nov 2026 · TAP Air Portugal$374 · 1 stop21 Nov 2026
Dec 2026$114426 Dec 2026 · STP Airways$374 · 1 stop31 Dec 2026
Jan 2027$5008 Jan 2027 · TAP Air Portugal$441 · 1 stop2 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$45210 Feb 2027 · TAP Air Portugal—
May 2027$44129 May 2027 · STP Airways$388 · 1 stop29 May 2027
Jun 2027$44112 Jun 2027 · STP Airways$388 · 1 stop3 Jun 2027
Aug 2027$58429 Aug 2027 · TAP Air Portugal$397 · 1 stop29 Aug 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

Fares were close across the months we saw: $374 for November 2026, $374 at best after that.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 6 of 6 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Lisbon to São Tomé, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Lisbon to São Tomé flights

How long is the flight from Lisbon to São Tomé?
A nonstop flight from Lisbon (LIS) to São Tomé (TMS) takes about 6h 12m, covering 4,566 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Lisbon from São Tomé by air?
The great-circle distance between Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport and São Tomé International Airport is 4,566 km (2,837 miles), a long-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Lisbon to São Tomé?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the LIS–TMS route include TAP Air Portugal and STP Airways. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Lisbon to São Tomé cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on LIS–TMS was $404 USD with TAP Air Portugal (nonstop), departing 21 Nov 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to São Tomé?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in November 2026 were cheapest, from $374 one-way, against $1018 for October 2026, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Is it cheaper to fly nonstop or with a stop from Lisbon to São Tomé?
In the fares we saw (22 Oct 2026), connecting was cheaper: from $374 with one stop against $404 nonstop, a saving of $30. Nonstop saves the connection time.
Do I need a visa to travel from Lisbon to São Tomé?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter São Tomé visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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