The average price of a 7-day trip to Kalymnos Island is $1,305 for a solo traveler, $2,344 for a couple, and $4,394 for a family of 4. Kalymnos Island hotels range from $37 to $168 per night with an average of $50, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Imsik Airport (BJV) are between $833 and $1,284 per person for economy flights and $2,614 to $4,029 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $28 to $47 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 Kalymnos Island, GR
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BJV and stay in a Kalymnos Island hotel:
- January 1st to February 4th
- April 23rd to May 6th
- June 4th to June 24th
- August 27th to December 16th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kalymnos Island is usually early to mid September.
Average Kalymnos Island Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $940-$1,947($134-$278 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $47 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $444 to $1,156 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $62 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $63 to $77 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $2,358-$3,688($337-$527 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $94 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $888 to $2,312 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $62 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $63 to $77 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $3,160-$6,684($451-$955 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $112 to $188 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,776 to $4,624 for economy
Lodging: $100 to $124 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $101 to $116 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kalymnos Island
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kalymnos Island? The cheapest trip to Kalymnos Island is about $95 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 $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 $30.
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 Kalymnos Island for a week is $662-$1,652($95-$236 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $14 to $28 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $444 to $1,156 for economy
Lodging: $30 to $37 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $1,204-$3,004($172-$429 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $28 to $56 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $888 to $2,312 for economy
Lodging: $30 to $37 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $2,336-$5,888($334-$841 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $56 to $112 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,776 to $4,624 for economy
Lodging: $60 to $74 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $80 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is easy to travel to Kalymnos Island cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kalymnos Island Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kalymnos Island.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $2,034-$8,972($291-$1,282 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $50 to $103 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,270 to $2,971 for first class
Lodging: $69 to $168 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $3,654-$12,664($522-$1,809 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $100 to $206 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,540 to $5,942 for first class
Lodging: $69 to $168 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $400 to $880 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kalymnos Island for a week is $7,308-$22,688($1,044-$3,241 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $200 to $412 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,080 to $11,884 for first class
Lodging: $138 to $336 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $600 to $1,320 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kalymnos Island Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kalymnos Island is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kalymnos Island 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.
Kalymnos Island 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 Kalymnos Island 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 Kalymnos Island.
Flight Costs to Kalymnos Island
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,284 average in mid December to a low of $833 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $693. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kalymnos Island our data includes 69 originating airports, and 77 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kalymnos Island from an airport like William P Hobby (HOU) in Houston, TX (the United States) for an average $8,835 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Sabiha Gokcen (SAW) in Istanbul (Turkey) at an average of just $54.
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 Kalymnos Island, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $451, so you can easily save about 54% 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 Kalymnos Island can easily cost $210 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $14 per person. Private tours can cost $419 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.