Cheap Flights from Yaounde (YAO) to São Tomé Island (TMS)

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Flights from Yaounde (YAO) to São Tomé Island (TMS)
Origin airport
Yaounde
Destination airport
São Tomé Intl.
Distance
409 mi

Yaounde to São Tomé Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Yaounde to São Tomé Island

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Yaounde to São Tomé Island are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Yaounde to São Tomé Island with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Yaounde to São Tomé Island

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Yaounde to São Tomé Island: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Yaounde to São Tomé Island

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Yaounde to São Tomé Island in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Yaounde to São Tomé Island flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Yaounde to São Tomé Island airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
is the most affordable month to fly from YAO to TMS. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to landing a great deal.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the most affordable carrier that'll fly you from YAO to TMS. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
There are no daily direct flights available from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS). But you can opt for flights with layovers. Filter your search on Expedia to include one or more stops, and you'll be on your way in no time.
What day of the week has the most flights from YAO to TMS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
To avoid potential delays on the Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a flight from YAO to TMS generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute offers, they're not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a YAO to TMS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a YAO to TMS flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. Better yet, managing everything in one place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with extras like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Yaounde Airport (YAO) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
In most cases, you're able to cancel or reschedule your YAO to TMS flight. However, there may be additional fees, especially if you booked over 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you want further details, head to our Customer Service portal.

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