Distance from Nuku‘alofa to São Tomé

The distance between Nuku‘alofa, Tonga and São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe is 17,694 kilometers (10,994 miles).

Nuku‘alofa, Tongatapu, Tonga

São Tomé, São Tomé Island, Sao Tome and Principe

From Nuku‘alofa to São Tomé, the straight-line distance is 17,694 kilometers, heading south. Nuku‘alofa is at only one meter above sea level, while São Tomé is at 140 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 1-2 days
Jet fighter 18-20 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Nuku‘alofa, Tonga

Local time:

Time Zone: Pacific/Tongatapu

Coordinates: 21.1368° S 175.2011° W

Elevation: 1 m (3 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Fua'amotu International Airport (TBU)
  • Kaufana Airport (EUA)
  • Lifuka Island Airport (HPA)
  • Vava'u International Airport (VAV)
  • Ono-I-Lau Airport (ONU)
São Tomé, Sao Tome and Principe

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Sao_Tome

Coordinates: 0.3376° N 6.7299° E

Elevation: 140 m (459 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • São Tomé International Airport (TMS)
  • Príncipe Airport (PCP)
  • Annobón Airport (NBN)
  • Port Gentil Airport (POG)
  • Libreville Airport (LBV)

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains cities that are at equal or similar distances as between Nuku‘alofa and São Tomé.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Auckland, New Zealand Belgrade, Serbia 17,691 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Shenzhen, China 17,697 km
Wellington, New Zealand Warsaw, Poland 17,690 km
Madrid, Spain Newcastle, Australia 17,688 km
Madrid, Spain Sydney, Australia 17,688 km
Auckland, New Zealand Budapest, Hungary 17,703 km
Beijing, China Sucre, Bolivia 17,685 km
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Hong Kong, Hong Kong 17,705 km
Trujillo, Peru Chennai, India 17,705 km
Hanoi, Vietnam Montevideo, Uruguay 17,682 km
Canberra, Australia Córdoba, Spain 17,679 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Panama City, Panama 17,712 km
Tokyo, Japan Brasília, Brazil 17,674 km
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam Asunción, Paraguay 17,714 km
Gold Coast, Australia Córdoba, Spain 17,716 km
Jakarta, Indonesia Miami, United States 17,717 km

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