The average price of a 7-day trip to Elista is $1,629 for a solo traveler, $2,926 for a couple, and $5,485 for a family of 4. Elista hotels range from $35 to $162 per night with an average of $62, while most vacation rentals will cost $80 to $280 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) are between $661 and $2,058 per person for economy flights and $2,074 to $6,458 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $23 to $61 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 Elista, RU

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to STW and stay in a Elista hotel:

  • January 8th to February 18th
  • March 5th to March 18th
  • August 6th to December 16th (except the week of October 22nd)

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Elista is usually early September.

 

Average Elista Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Elista for a week is $690-$2,577($99-$368 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $23 to $61 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $403 to $1,790 for economy

Lodging: $45 to $60 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $21 to $25 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Elista for a week is $1,770-$5,330($253-$761 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $46 to $122 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $806 to $3,580 for economy

Lodging: $45 to $60 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $21 to $25 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Elista for a week is $2,460-$9,588($351-$1,370 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $92 to $244 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,612 to $7,160 for economy

Lodging: $90 to $120 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $34 to $38 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Elista

How cheap can you make a vacation to Elista? The cheapest trip to Elista is about $97 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 24% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $80 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 $31.

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 Elista for a week is $680-$2,579($97-$368 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $13 to $27 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $403 to $1,790 for economy

Lodging: $31 to $35 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $80 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Elista for a week is $1,174-$4,558($168-$651 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $26 to $54 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $806 to $3,580 for economy

Lodging: $31 to $35 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $80 to $100 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Elista for a week is $2,348-$8,756($335-$1,251 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $52 to $108 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,612 to $7,160 for economy

Lodging: $62 to $70 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $112 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is easy to travel to Elista cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Elista Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Elista.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Elista for a week is $1,732-$8,681($247-$1,240 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $51 to $110 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $895 to $4,887 for first class

Lodging: $80 to $162 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $280 to $504 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Elista for a week is $2,984-$14,338($426-$2,048 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $102 to $220 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,790 to $9,774 for first class

Lodging: $80 to $162 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $280 to $504 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Elista for a week is $5,968-$27,464($853-$3,923 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $204 to $440 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,580 to $19,548 for first class

Lodging: $160 to $324 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $448 to $806 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Elista Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Elista is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Elista 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.

Elista 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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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Elista 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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Percent of rentals

There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Elista.

 

Flight Costs to Elista

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,058 average in late March to a low of $661 in early September. Median flight price is $862. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Elista our data includes 15 originating airports, and 34 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Elista from an airport like Newark Liberty International (EWR) in Newark, NJ (the United States) for an average $5,156 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Vnukovo (VKO) in Moscow (Russia) at an average of just $145.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

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 Elista, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,397, so you can easily save about 211% 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 Elista can easily cost $200 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $13 per person. Private tours can cost $403 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.

 

 

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