São Tomé to Lisbon (TMS–LIS) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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2,837 mi airlines charter/private 3/wk
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Flight Schedule 2 flights Verified 29m ago
Also flown by charter / private operators: STP Airways.
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TP1532
TP TAP Air Portugal
32Q
9:35 PM
GMT
5:20 AM+1
WEST
6h 45m
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TP1531
TP TAP Air Portugal
32Q
11:40 AM
WEST T1
5:25 PM
GMT
6h 45m
29%
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

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São Tomé to Lisbon
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 2,837 mi 6h 38m nonstop +1h ahead

TMS–LIS is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. TAP Air Portugal leads the route. The flight covers 2,837 miles in approximately 6h 38m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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All flights from Lisbon (LIS) Lisbon to São Tomé flights
Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop TMS–LIS service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
TP TAP Air Portugal 2 32Q 6h45 – Star Alliance –
Aircraft on this route
32Q Airbus A321neo – TP
Alliance coverage
Star Alliance: TP (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, TMS to LIS direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
2
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for TMS to LIS.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
1
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~8h
Longest
ACC ~8h 40m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
13
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+1h
Lisbon is 1 hour ahead of São Tomé.
TMS: GMT · LIS: WEST

When it's 6:00 PM in São Tomé, it's 7:00 PM in Lisbon.
Distance & Flight Time
2,837 mi / 4,566 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 6h 38m gate to gate.
Getting from LIS

Metro Red Line directly from the airport station to central Lisbon in 20–25 minutes (€1.85 single). Most central destinations (Rossio, Baixa-Chiado, Oriente) are reachable within 30 minutes total. Operating hours 6:30am to 1am.Taxis cost €10–15 to the city centre. Uber and Bolt are cheaper still at €8–12. AeroBus to Marquês de Pombal costs €4. The airport is just 7km from the city centre; ground transport is fast by European standards.

Lisbon Climate

Mediterranean climate. Summers are hot and sunny (28–35°C) with almost no rain. July and August rarely see any precipitation and offer the most reliable flying weather in Europe. Winters are mild and rainy (8–15°C), with the wettest months December through February.

Flight disruptions are uncommon. Atlantic coastal fog can affect early morning visibility in autumn (October–November). Wind off the Atlantic is persistent year-round and can affect smaller aircraft but rarely disrupts scheduled service.

Check current weather forecasts before travel.
Facts

TMS–LIS Quick Facts

Key statistics for the São Tomé to Lisbon route.
Route details
Distance2,837 mi / 4,566 km
Flight time6h 38m
Time difference+1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 2 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: TMS
Full nameSão Tomé International Airport
IATA / ICAOTMS / FPST
TimezoneAfrica/Sao_Tome
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: LIS
Full nameLisbon Humberto Delgado Airport
IATA / ICAOLIS / LPPT
TimezoneEurope/Lisbon
Passengers/yr35.0M
Elevation374 ft / 114 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about TMS to LIS flights.
Nonstop flights from São Tomé International Airport to Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport take about 6h 38m gate to gate. The route covers 2,837 miles.
1 airline operates flights from TMS to LIS: TAP Air Portugal.
This route has limited weekly service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Kotoka.
Lisbon is 1 hour ahead of São Tomé.
Yes, return flights from LIS to TMS are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from TMS to LIS

São Tomé International Airport (TMS) and Lisbon Humberto Delgado Airport (LIS) are connected by nonstop service from TAP Air Portugal. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

TMS to LIS Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from TMS to LIS is about 6 hours 38 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,837 miles (4,566 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 2 return, totaling 5 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Kotoka. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.