São Tomé International Airport (TMS) Traveler Essentials

Terminals
A single terminal handles international and inter-island flights with basic passenger facilities.
Distance to city
3 km / 10 min by taxi

Overview

São Tomé International Airport is the main airport of São Tomé and Príncipe, serving the capital. It is the country's primary gateway with flights to Portugal, West Africa, and the neighboring island of Príncipe.

Transport to city center

The center of São Tomé is only a few minutes away by taxi.

Wi-Fi

WiFi is minimal; a local SIM card is recommended.

Lounges

Lounge facilities are limited to a small waiting area.

Security & customs

Have your passport, visa or entry authorization, and any vaccination certificates ready.

Travel tips

Carry dobras or euros in cash and confirm visa or entry requirements in advance.

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