Direct (nonstop) flights from Accra to Sao Tome Island
1 airline flys nonstop from Kotoka International (ACC) to Sao Tome International (TMS). It's 597 miles (960 km), about 1h 50m in the air. Operated by TAP Portugal.
TAP Portugal
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Accra to Sao Tome Island?
A nonstop flight from Accra (ACC) to Sao Tome Island (TMS) takes approximately 1 hours and 50 minutes. The distance is 597 miles (960 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Accra to Sao Tome Island?
Just TAP Portugal.
Is there a nonstop flight from Accra to Sao Tome Island?
Yes. 1 airline: TAP Portugal.
How far is Accra from Sao Tome Island?
The flight distance from Accra to Sao Tome Island is 597 miles (960 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as the length of Italy.
What type of aircraft flies from Accra to Sao Tome Island?
At 1h 50m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Ghana to Sao Tome and Principe?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Sao Tome and Principe embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Accra to Sao Tome Island?
Roughly 110 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 550 km.
Is the return flight from Sao Tome Island to Accra also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Accra to Sao Tome Island?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kotoka International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.