The average price of a 7-day trip to Chongqing is $1,273 for a solo traveler, $2,286 for a couple, and $4,286 for a family of 4. Chongqing hotels range from $14 to $159 per night with an average of $58, while most vacation rentals will cost $130 to $360 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Jiangbei Airport (CKG) are between $769 and $1,202 per person for economy flights and $2,413 to $3,772 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $26 to $54 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 Chongqing, CN
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to CKG and stay in a Chongqing hotel:
- March 12th to April 29th
- August 6th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Chongqing is usually early September.
Average Chongqing Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Chongqing for a week is $869-$1,862($124-$266 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $54 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $501 to $1,034 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $75 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $35 to $43 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Chongqing for a week is $2,088-$3,610($298-$516 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $108 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,002 to $2,068 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $75 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $35 to $43 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Chongqing for a week is $3,026-$6,548($432-$935 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $104 to $216 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,004 to $4,136 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $150 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $49 to $60 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Chongqing
How cheap can you make a vacation to Chongqing? The cheapest trip to Chongqing is about $98 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $26 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 Chongqing for a week is $684-$1,520($98-$217 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $30 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $501 to $1,034 for economy
Lodging: $13 to $14 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $26 to $46 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Chongqing for a week is $1,290-$2,764($184-$395 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $60 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,002 to $2,068 for economy
Lodging: $13 to $14 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $26 to $46 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Chongqing for a week is $2,580-$5,390($369-$770 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $120 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,004 to $4,136 for economy
Lodging: $26 to $28 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $42 to $69 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Chongqing cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Chongqing Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Chongqing.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Chongqing for a week is $2,295-$7,225($328-$1,032 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $47 to $103 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,408 to $2,616 for first class
Lodging: $93 to $159 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $648 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Chongqing for a week is $4,032-$10,562($576-$1,509 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $94 to $206 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,816 to $5,232 for first class
Lodging: $93 to $159 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $360 to $648 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Chongqing for a week is $8,064-$18,790($1,152-$2,684 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $188 to $412 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,632 to $10,464 for first class
Lodging: $186 to $318 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $540 to $907 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Chongqing Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Chongqing is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Chongqing 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.
Chongqing 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 Chongqing 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 Chongqing.
Flight Costs to Chongqing
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,202 average in late December to a low of $769 in early September. Median flight price is $760. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Chongqing our data includes 283 originating airports, and 149 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Chongqing from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $6,774 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Don Mueang International (DMK) in Bangkok (Thailand) at an average of just $232.
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 Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Chongqing, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $432, so you can easily save about 56% 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 Chongqing can easily cost $220 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $447 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.