The average price of a 7-day trip to Kanazawa is $1,811 for a solo traveler, $3,253 for a couple, and $6,098 for a family of 4. Kanazawa hotels range from $35 to $210 per night with an average of $83, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $420 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Komatsu Airport (KMQ) are between $1,125 and $1,823 per person for economy flights and $3,530 to $5,721 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $33 to $83 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 Kanazawa, JP
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to KMQ and stay in a Kanazawa hotel:
- January 15th to April 8th (except the weeks of January 22nd and March 19th)
- August 20th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kanazawa is usually early October.
Average Kanazawa Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kanazawa for a week is $1,328-$2,622($190-$375 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $83 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $701 to $1,513 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $72 to $88 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kanazawa for a week is $3,108-$5,336($444-$762 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $166 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,402 to $3,026 for economy
Lodging: $66 to $78 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $72 to $88 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kanazawa for a week is $4,334-$9,312($619-$1,330 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $332 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,804 to $6,052 for economy
Lodging: $132 to $156 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $101 to $141 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kanazawa
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kanazawa? The cheapest trip to Kanazawa is about $143 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 2% 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 $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 Kanazawa for a week is $1,000-$2,358($143-$337 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $35 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $701 to $1,513 for economy
Lodging: $30 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 Kanazawa for a week is $1,820-$4,116($260-$588 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $70 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,402 to $3,026 for economy
Lodging: $30 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 Kanazawa for a week is $3,640-$7,872($520-$1,125 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $140 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,804 to $6,052 for economy
Lodging: $60 to $70 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $128 to $140 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Kanazawa cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kanazawa Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kanazawa.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kanazawa for a week is $3,025-$10,582($432-$1,512 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $59 to $183 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,012 to $4,009 for first class
Lodging: $100 to $210 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $420 to $882 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kanazawa for a week is $5,450-$15,872($779-$2,267 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $118 to $366 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,024 to $8,018 for first class
Lodging: $100 to $210 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $420 to $882 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kanazawa for a week is $10,900-$29,098($1,557-$4,157 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $236 to $732 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $8,048 to $16,036 for first class
Lodging: $200 to $420 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $630 to $1,323 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kanazawa Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kanazawa is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kanazawa 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.
Kanazawa 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 Kanazawa 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 Kanazawa.
Flight Costs to Kanazawa
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,823 average in early to mid July to a low of $1,125 in early October. Median flight price is $1,228. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kanazawa our data includes 41 originating airports, and 57 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kanazawa from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $5,193 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Narita International (NRT) in Tokyo (Japan) at an average of just $277.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kanazawa, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $698, so you can easily save about 62% 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 Kanazawa can easily cost $260 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $523 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.