The average price of a 7-day trip to Chelyabinsk is $1,357 for a solo traveler, $2,437 for a couple, and $4,569 for a family of 4. Chelyabinsk hotels range from $16 to $59 per night with an average of $42, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $200 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Balandino Airport (CEK) are between $747 and $1,921 per person for economy flights and $2,344 to $6,028 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $15 to $43 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 Chelyabinsk, RU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CEK and stay in a Chelyabinsk hotel:
- January 8th to March 18th
- August 6th to December 9th (except the weeks of October 22nd and November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Chelyabinsk is usually early October.
Average Chelyabinsk Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Chelyabinsk for a week is $701-$2,108($100-$301 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $43 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $464 to $1,537 for economy
Lodging: $24 to $45 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $22 to $26 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Chelyabinsk for a week is $1,836-$4,714($262-$673 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $86 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $928 to $3,074 for economy
Lodging: $24 to $45 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $22 to $26 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Chelyabinsk for a week is $2,474-$7,892($353-$1,127 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $172 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,856 to $6,148 for economy
Lodging: $48 to $90 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $33 to $42 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Chelyabinsk
How cheap can you make a vacation to Chelyabinsk? The cheapest trip to Chelyabinsk is about $86 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 35% 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 $13.
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 Chelyabinsk for a week is $605-$2,023($86-$289 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $9 to $18 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $464 to $1,537 for economy
Lodging: $13 to $16 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 Chelyabinsk for a week is $1,132-$3,686($162-$527 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $36 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $928 to $3,074 for economy
Lodging: $13 to $16 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 Chelyabinsk for a week is $2,264-$7,228($323-$1,033 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $72 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,856 to $6,148 for economy
Lodging: $26 to $32 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $96 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very easy to travel to Chelyabinsk cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Chelyabinsk Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Chelyabinsk.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Chelyabinsk for a week is $1,929-$6,151($276-$879 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $77 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,387 to $3,212 for first class
Lodging: $53 to $59 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $200 to $400 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Chelyabinsk for a week is $3,540-$9,902($506-$1,415 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $154 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,774 to $6,424 for first class
Lodging: $53 to $59 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $200 to $400 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Chelyabinsk for a week is $7,080-$18,844($1,011-$2,692 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $308 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,548 to $12,848 for first class
Lodging: $106 to $118 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $320 to $640 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Chelyabinsk Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Chelyabinsk is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Chelyabinsk due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Chelyabinsk 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 Chelyabinsk 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 Chelyabinsk.
Flight Costs to Chelyabinsk
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,921 average in early to mid July to a low of $747 in early October. Median flight price is $687. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Chelyabinsk our data includes 40 originating airports, and 60 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Chelyabinsk from an airport like Newark Liberty International (EWR) in Newark, NJ (the United States) for an average $5,155 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Pulkovo (LED) in St. Petersburg (Russia) at an average of just $180.
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 Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Chelyabinsk, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,173, so you can easily save about 157% 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 Chelyabinsk can easily cost $140 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $9 per person. Private tours can cost $271 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.