Cheap Flights from Ruidoso (RUI) to São Tomé Island (TMS)

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Flights from Ruidoso (RUI) to São Tomé Island (TMS)
Origin airport
Sierra Blanca Regional
Destination airport
São Tomé Intl.
Distance
7475 mi

Ruidoso to São Tomé Island Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso to São Tomé Island are during the month of . You can find some of the cheapest flights from Ruidoso to São Tomé Island with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

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

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso 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 Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
The cheapest month to fly from RUI to TMS is , when demand is low. Off-peak months are typically when better flight deals are available between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare different airlines, departure times and fares all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find out which carrier offers the cheapest RUI to TMS flight.
How many flights per day from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
Direct flights from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from RUI to TMS?
Friday is usually the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday is often the quietest.* Remember that flight schedules can change based on a range of factors, such as the airline and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
Choose a flight from Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations. Departures later than this are on average 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 Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RUI to TMS are typically more expensive. For the cheapest rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to find a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a RUI to TMS flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RUI to TMS flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place will take the stress out of planning your trip. 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 Ruidoso, NM (RUI-Sierra Blanca Regional) to Sao Tome Intl. Airport (TMS)?
If you reserved your RUI to TMS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for more details.

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