The average price of a 7-day trip to Bishkek is $1,439 for a solo traveler, $2,584 for a couple, and $4,845 for a family of 4. Bishkek hotels range from $35 to $210 per night with an average of $61, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $260 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Manas Airport (FRU) are between $904 and $1,588 per person for economy flights and $2,837 to $4,983 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $31 to $64 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Bishkek, KG
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to FRU and stay in a Bishkek hotel:
- January 15th to February 4th
- March 26th to May 13th
- August 20th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Bishkek is usually early to mid October.
Average Bishkek Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Bishkek for a week is $917-$2,147($131-$307 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $31 to $64 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $520 to $1,429 for economy
Lodging: $39 to $45 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $30 to $36 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Bishkek for a week is $2,422-$4,342($346-$620 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $62 to $128 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,040 to $2,858 for economy
Lodging: $39 to $45 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $30 to $36 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Bishkek for a week is $3,200-$8,048($457-$1,150 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $124 to $256 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,080 to $5,716 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $90 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $42 to $50 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Bishkek
How cheap can you make a vacation to Bishkek? The cheapest trip to Bishkek is about $104 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 25% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $29.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Bishkek for a week is $731-$1,971($104-$282 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $13 to $26 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $520 to $1,429 for economy
Lodging: $29 to $35 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Bishkek for a week is $1,342-$3,582($192-$512 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $52 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,040 to $2,858 for economy
Lodging: $29 to $35 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $60 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Bishkek for a week is $2,624-$7,020($375-$1,003 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $104 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,080 to $5,716 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $70 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $30 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Bishkek cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Bishkek Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Bishkek.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Bishkek for a week is $2,120-$7,958($303-$1,137 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $65 to $128 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,191 to $3,630 for first class
Lodging: $79 to $210 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $260 to $572 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Bishkek for a week is $3,766-$12,484($538-$1,783 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $130 to $256 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,382 to $7,260 for first class
Lodging: $79 to $210 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $260 to $572 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Bishkek for a week is $7,532-$22,910($1,076-$3,273 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $260 to $512 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,764 to $14,520 for first class
Lodging: $158 to $420 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $364 to $801 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Bishkek Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Bishkek is lower than the average city. On average vacation rentals are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Bishkek due to hotel employees. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Bishkek Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Bishkek hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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There are a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Bishkek.
Flight Costs to Bishkek
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,588 average in early March to a low of $904 in early to mid October. Median flight price is $956. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Bishkek our data includes 71 originating airports, and 74 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Bishkek from an airport like William P Hobby (HOU) in Houston, TX (the United States) for an average $6,555 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Almaty (ALA) in Almaty (Kazakhstan) at an average of just $136.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Bishkek, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $683, so you can easily save about 76% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Bishkek can easily cost $200 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $13 per person. Private tours can cost $396 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.