There are 3 ways to get from Nairobi to São Tomé by plane, shuttle, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport
best- Fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane WIL - TMS
30h 51m$850–2,400Fly from Nairobi
- Fly from Nairobi (NBO) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane NBO - TMS
11h 30m$1,001–2,501Shuttle, taxi to Kilimanjaro International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Nairobi to Arusha
- Take the taxi from Arusha to Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO)taxi
- Fly from Kilimanjaro International Airport (JRO) to Sao Tome (TMS)plane JRO - TMS
18h 36m$1,117–2,947
Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Sao Tome (TMS) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Nairobi to São Tomé is to fly which costs $1,000 - $2,500 and takes 11h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Nairobi to São Tomé is to fly which takes 11h 30m and costs $1,000 - $2,500.
The distance between Nairobi and São Tomé is 3358 km.
It takes approximately 30h 51m to get from Nairobi to São Tomé, including transfers.
São Tomé is 3h behind Nairobi. It is currently 7:13 AM in Nairobi and 4:13 AM in São Tomé.
There are 101+ hotels available in São Tomé.
What companies run services between Nairobi, Kenya and São Tomé, São Tomé and Príncipe?
Safarilink, Jambojet Limited, and four other airlines fly from Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL) to Sao Tome (TMS) twice a week.
- Website
- flytap.com
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Sao Tome via Malindi, Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Nairobi to Sao Tome via Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,400
Flights from Kilimanjaro International Airport to Sao Tome via Nairobi, Accra
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 42m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–2,900
- Website
- flyafrijet.online
Flights from Nairobi Wilson Airport to Sao Tome via Zanzibar, Addis Ababa, Libreville
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 15m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $950–2,600
- Phone
- +254 203 555 780
- [email protected]
- Website
- marangushuttles.com
Shuttle from Nairobi to Arusha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $1–25
- Schedules at
- marangushuttles.com
- Ave. Duration
- 50 min
- Estimated price
- $17–22
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