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Cheapest round-trip
$687
Typical prices: $672-$1,037
STP Airways
Mon 3/5Tue 3/20
LIS - TMS • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$418
Typical prices: $359-$593
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Tue 11/20
LIS - TMS • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
1 day a week
You can fly direct with TAP AIR PORTUGAL and STP Airways. Average duration is 6h 33m
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TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Most punctual • 74% on-time
Morning
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
13 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 33% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 19% price drop
January
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ)
Cheapest • Avg $692 (round-trip)
Accra Kotoka (ACC)
Shortest trip • 8h 46m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Lisbon to São Tomé (LIS-TMS)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Lisbon to São Tomé

Fri, Mar 5 - Sat, Mar 20
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12:05 am - 6:20 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
6h 15mnonstop
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7:50 am - 2:05 pmTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
6h 15mnonstop
$687STP Airways
Wed, Nov 4 - Fri, Nov 20
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9:35 am - 6:15 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
8h 40m1 stop Accra Kotoka
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8:00 pm - 5:05 amTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 05m1 stop Accra Kotoka
$688TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, Nov 20 - Wed, Nov 25
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10:15 am - 6:55 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
8h 40m1 stop Accra Kotoka
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8:00 pm - 5:05 amTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 05m1 stop Accra Kotoka
$688TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Wed, Nov 11 - Fri, Nov 27
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9:35 am - 6:15 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
8h 40m1 stop Accra Kotoka
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8:00 pm - 5:05 amTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
9h 05m1 stop Accra Kotoka
$688TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Fri, Feb 19 - Sat, Mar 6
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12:05 am - 6:20 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
6h 15mnonstop
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7:50 am - 2:05 pmTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
6h 15mnonstop
$706STP Airways
Fri, Feb 5 - Sat, Feb 27
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12:05 am - 6:20 amLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
6h 15mnonstop
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7:50 am - 2:05 pmTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
6h 15mnonstop
$750STP Airways
Sat, Dec 5 - Sat, Feb 6
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9:20 am - 5:30 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
32h 10m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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10:25 pm - 5:05 amTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
6h 40mnonstop
$825Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 20
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6:30 am - 5:30 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
35h 00m2 stops Porto Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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6:20 pm - 7:10 amTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
12h 50m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
$858Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jan 5 - Wed, Jan 20
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10:30 pm - 5:30 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
19h 00m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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6:20 pm - 8:35 pmTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
26h 15m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
$1,073TAAG
Tue, Dec 8 - Fri, Jan 8
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10:30 pm - 5:30 pmLIS  Lisbon Humberto Delgado-TMS Sao Tome Is
19h 00m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
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6:20 pm - 8:35 pmTMS  Sao Tome Is-LIS Lisbon Humberto Delgado
26h 15m1 stop Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl
$1,433TAAG
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Price, demand and travel trends for Lisbon to São Tomé flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Lisbon to São Tomé?

Round-trip flights from Lisbon to São Tomé typically range from $672 to $1,037. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $687, on STP Airways.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to São Tomé?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Lisbon to São Tomé. It’s 20% cheaper than the average day, while Monday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to São Tomé?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Lisbon to São Tomé at $680 round-trip.
•August ($1,072) and July ($1,037) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 57% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Lisbon to São Tomé the cheapest?

Flights from Lisbon to São Tomé are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 33% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Lisbon to São Tomé flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$418
Beat the crowds with an average 36% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 34% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Lisbon to São Tomé

When to book flights from Lisbon to São Tomé

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Lisbon to São Tomé based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Lisbon to São Tomé flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Lisbon to São Tomé:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:05 am and lands at 6:38 am
    • Latest: departs at 11:40 pm and lands at 6:13 am.

    The flight takes about 6h 33m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Lisbon to São Tomé:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    A nonstop flight from Lisbon to São Tomé takes 6h 33m, covering 2,835 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Lisbon to São Tomé flight?

    Round-trip flights from Lisbon to São Tomé range from $672 to $1,037, with an average of $837 over the past 12 months. Anything below $672 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Lisbon to São Tomé flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 29% above the $837 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $692 round-trip via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ), compared to $898 for nonstop.

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $71–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    The Boeing 767-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by STP Airways and EuroAtlantic Airways. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

  • Have flight prices from Lisbon to São Tomé changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $687 to $4,048. That means the highest observed fare was about 6x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Lisbon to São Tomé looking right now?

    One-way fares from Lisbon to São Tomé are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $672, which is 46% above the typical average for this route.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    Flights from Lisbon to São Tomé usually depart from Lisbon Humberto Delgado (LIS) and arrive at Sao Tome Is (TMS).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route, while night departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Lisbon to São Tomé route, 38% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1h 59m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Lisbon to São Tomé pass through?

    One-stop flights from Lisbon to São Tomé most commonly connect through:

    • Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) - 76% of one-stop connections
    • Accra Kotoka (ACC) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD) - 0% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Lisbon to São Tomé. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $672 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $963, a difference of $291.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What airlines fly from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    2 airlines operate flights between Lisbon and São Tomé. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL
    • STP Airways

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Lisbon to São Tomé?

    Flying via Accra Kotoka (ACC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 8h 46m, compared with 19h 18m via Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl (NBJ) and 25h 42m via Luanda 4 de Fevereiro (LAD).

  • What is the time difference between Lisbon and São Tomé?

    São Tomé is 1 hour behind Lisbon (Greenwich Mean Time vs Western European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Lisbon to São Tomé flights?

    Among airlines operating Lisbon to São Tomé flights:

    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: offers extra legroom; offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Lisbon to São Tomé flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • STP Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • TAP AIR PORTUGAL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • EuroAtlantic Airways: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Lisbon to São Tomé flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Thursday departure and avoid flying on Monday. On this route, Thursday flights average $672, about $291 less than Monday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 33% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Lisbon to São Tomé trip for February. Fares historically average $680 round-trip in that month - typically $392 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with TAP AIR PORTUGAL. Over the past three months, 74% of TAP AIR PORTUGAL flights from Lisbon to São Tomé arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 62%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 59m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Luanda Dr Antonio Agostinho Neto Intl Airport (NBJ) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $692 round-trip on this route - about $205 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Sao Tome Is Airport.

    • Omali São Tomé
    • Hotel O Bigodes

Prefer to fly direct from Lisbon to São Tomé?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport to Sao Tome Is Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Lisbon Humberto Delgado to Sao Tome Is

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STP Airways,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

STP Airways,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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Direct returns

Sao Tome Is to Lisbon Humberto Delgado

Saturday

STP Airways,TAP AIR PORTUGAL

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