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MEN to SOM: distance & flight time
Mende (Mende-Brenoux Airfield) → San Tome (San Tomé Airport)
4,690 mi
7,548 km · 4,076 nm
9h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,690 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MEN — Mende-Brenoux Airfield · Mende, France
- SOM — San Tomé Airport · San Tome, Venezuela
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MEN
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport41 mi away
- LPY · Le Puy-Loudes Airport42 mi away
- RDZ · Rodez-Marcillac Airport52 mi away
- AUR · Aurillac Airport61 mi away
Near SOM
- AAO · Anaco Airport40 mi away
- CBL · Aeropuerto "General Tomas de Heres". Ciudad Bolivar71 mi away
- MUN · Maturín Airport88 mi away
- BLA · General José Antonio Anzoategui International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MEN from SOM?
The flight distance from Mende (MEN) to San Tome (SOM) is 4,690 miles (7,548 km, 4,076 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEN to SOM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 40m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from MEN to SOM?
Nonstop service on MEN–SOM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 40m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Mende and San Tome?
San Tome is 6 hours behind Mende.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEN to SOM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MEN–SOM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some MEN to SOM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain MEN–SOM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.