The flight distance from Sao Tome International Airport (TMS) in Sao Tome, São Tomé and Príncipe to Zurich Airport (ZRH) in Zurich, Switzerland is 5,238 kilometers (3,255 miles / 2,828 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying north at a heading of 2°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:30 in Sao Tome, it's 01:30 in Zurich.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,383 feet between the two airports. Zurich Airport sits higher than Sao Tome International Airport.

The return flight from Zurich (ZRH) to Sao Tome (TMS) follows a heading of 183° (south). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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