The average price of a 7-day trip to Kendari is $594 for a solo traveler, $1,067 for a couple, and $2,000 for a family of 4. Kendari hotels range from $18 to $124 per night with an average of $21, while most vacation rentals will cost $130 to $450 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Betoambari Airport (BUW) are between $94 and $136 per person for economy flights and $295 to $427 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $18 to $35 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 Kendari, ID
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to BUW and stay in a Kendari hotel:
- January 15th to April 1st
- July 30th to December 2nd (except the week of August 13th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kendari is usually late October.
Average Kendari Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kendari for a week is $347-$945($50-$135 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $35 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $83 to $118 for economy
Lodging: $23 to $27 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $79 to $97 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kendari for a week is $578-$1,344($83-$192 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $70 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $166 to $236 for economy
Lodging: $23 to $27 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $79 to $97 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kendari for a week is $1,112-$2,268($159-$324 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $140 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $332 to $472 for economy
Lodging: $46 to $54 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $119 to $136 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kendari
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kendari? The cheapest trip to Kendari is about $35 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $127 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 $15.
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 Kendari for a week is $243-$1,267($35-$181 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $10 to $21 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $83 to $118 for economy
Lodging: $15 to $18 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $127 to $167 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kendari for a week is $396-$1,532($57-$219 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $42 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $166 to $236 for economy
Lodging: $15 to $18 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $127 to $167 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kendari for a week is $792-$2,566($113-$367 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $84 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $332 to $472 for economy
Lodging: $30 to $36 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $203 to $251 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very easy to travel to Kendari cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kendari Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kendari.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kendari for a week is $861-$6,462($123-$923 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $77 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $237 to $253 for first class
Lodging: $62 to $124 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $450 to $945 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kendari for a week is $1,350-$7,254($193-$1,036 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $154 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $474 to $506 for first class
Lodging: $62 to $124 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $450 to $945 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kendari for a week is $2,700-$11,676($386-$1,668 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $144 to $308 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $948 to $1,012 for first class
Lodging: $124 to $248 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $720 to $1,418 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kendari Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kendari is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kendari 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.
Kendari 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 Kendari 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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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Kendari.
Flight Costs to Kendari
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $136 average in early July to a low of $94 in late October. Median flight price is $119. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kendari our data includes 2 originating airports, and 2 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kendari from an airport like Hasanuddin (UPG) in Ujung Pandang (Indonesia) for an average $137 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Wolter Monginsidi (KDI) in Kendari (Indonesia) at an average of just $71.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kendari, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $42, so you can easily save about 45% 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 Kendari can easily cost $150 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $10 per person. Private tours can cost $309 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.