The flight distance from Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) in Madrid, Spain to Sao Tome International Airport (TMS) in Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe is 4,579 kilometers (2,846 miles / 2,473 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying south southeast at a heading of 164°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Spain with São Tomé and Príncipe. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:48 in Madrid, it's 15:48 in Sao Tome.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,968 feet between the two airports. Sao Tome International Airport sits lower than Madrid Barajas International Airport.

The return flight from Sao Tome (TMS) to Madrid (MAD) follows a heading of 348° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Madrid Barajas International Airport (MAD) and Sao Tome International Airport (TMS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.