Sao Tome and Principe is a small island nation located in the Gulf of Guinea, off the western coast of Africa. The country consists of two main islands, Sao Tome and Principe, and several smaller islets. It is known for its tropical rainforests, pristine beaches, and diverse wildlife.
The official language of Sao Tome and Principe is Portuguese, which is the result of its colonial past. The country’s currency is the dobra.
The flight time from the UK to Sao Tome and Principe will depend on the departure and arrival airports, as there are no direct flights to the country. However, the nearest international airport is Sao Tome International Airport, located on the island of Sao Tome, which can be reached via connecting flights from various European cities.
Sao Tome and Principe is in the West African Time Zone, which is one hour ahead of Greenwich Mean Time (GMT+1).
The main airport in Sao Tome and Principe is Sao Tome International Airport, which is located in the capital city of Sao Tome. The airport serves as the main gateway to the country and is operated by Aeroportos e Segurança Aérea (ASA).