Direct (nonstop) flights from Sao Tome Island to Libreville

2 airlines fly nonstop from Sao Tome International (TMS) to Libreville Leon M Ba (LBV). It's 185 miles (298 km), about 1h in the air. Operated by Afrijet, ASKY Airlines.

TMS
Sao Tome International
🇸🇹 Sao Tome Island, Sao Tome and Principe
LBV
Libreville Leon M Ba
🇬🇦 Libreville, Gabon
Flight Time
1h
Distance
185 mi
298 km
CO₂/pax
34 kg
Airlines
2
Afrijet +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by Afrijet Afrijet ASKY Airlines ASKY Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Afrijet J7 Afrijet
Route
TMS → LBV
Flight Time
1h
Distance
185 mi
ASKY Airlines KP ASKY Airlines
Route
TMS → LBV
Flight Time
1h
Distance
185 mi

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Sao Tome Island to Libreville?

A nonstop flight from Sao Tome Island (TMS) to Libreville (LBV) takes approximately 1 hours. The distance is 185 miles (298 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Sao Tome Island to Libreville?

2 airlines: Afrijet, ASKY Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Sao Tome Island to Libreville?

Yes. 2 airlines: Afrijet, ASKY Airlines.

How far is Sao Tome Island from Libreville?

The flight distance from Sao Tome Island to Libreville is 185 miles (298 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.

What is the time difference between Sao Tome Island and Libreville?

Libreville is 1 hour ahead of Sao Tome Island. (Africa/Sao_Tome vs Africa/Libreville.)

What type of aircraft flies from Sao Tome Island to Libreville?

At 1h, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Sao Tome and Principe to Gabon?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Gabon embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Sao Tome Island to Libreville?

Roughly 34 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 170 km.

Is the return flight from Libreville to Sao Tome Island 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 Sao Tome Island to Libreville?

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 Sao Tome International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.