How far is São Tomé from London?

The distance between London (London Heathrow Airport) and São Tomé (São Tomé International Airport) is 3544 miles / 5703 kilometers / 3079 nautical miles.

Distance from London to São Tomé

There are several ways to calculate the distance from London to São Tomé. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 3543.508 miles
• 5702.723 kilometers
• 3079.224 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula

• 3554.897 miles
• 5721.052 kilometers
• 3089.121 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from London to São Tomé?

The estimated flight time from London Heathrow Airport to São Tomé International Airport is 7 hours and 12 minutes.

What is the time difference between London and São Tomé?

The time difference between London and São Tomé is 1 hour. São Tomé is 1 hour behind London.

Flight carbon footprint between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and São Tomé International Airport (TMS)

On average, flying from London to São Tomé generates about 400 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 400 kilograms equals 882 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from London to São Tomé

See the map of the shortest flight path between London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and São Tomé International Airport (TMS).

Airport information

Origin	London Heathrow Airport
City:	London
Country:	United Kingdom
IATA Code:	LHR
ICAO Code:	EGLL
Coordinates:	51°28′14″N, 0°27′42″W

Destination	São Tomé International Airport
City:	São Tomé
Country:	São Tomé and Principe
IATA Code:	TMS
ICAO Code:	FPST
Coordinates:	0°22′41″N, 6°42′43″E