The average price of a 7-day trip to Ketchum is $2,340 for a solo traveler, $4,203 for a couple, and $7,879 for a family of 4. Ketchum hotels range from $86 to $392 per night with an average of $143, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $800 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Friedman Memorial Airport (SUN) are between $598 and $1,000 per person for economy flights and $1,877 to $3,138 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $68 to $149 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 Ketchum, ID, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to SUN and stay in a Ketchum hotel:
- January 1st to March 4th (except the week of February 12th)
- April 9th to May 13th
- August 13th to November 18th (except the weeks of August 27th and October 8th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Ketchum is usually late October to early November.
Average Ketchum Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Ketchum for a week is $1,508-$3,591($215-$513 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $149 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $420 to $820 for economy
Lodging: $102 to $142 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $236 to $288 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Ketchum for a week is $2,760-$5,814($394-$831 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $298 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $840 to $1,640 for economy
Lodging: $102 to $142 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $236 to $288 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Ketchum for a week is $4,808-$10,218($687-$1,460 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $272 to $596 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,680 to $3,280 for economy
Lodging: $204 to $284 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $354 to $461 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Ketchum
How cheap can you make a vacation to Ketchum? The cheapest trip to Ketchum is about $156 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 $160 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 $73.
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 Ketchum for a week is $1,089-$2,415($156-$345 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $33 to $65 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $420 to $820 for economy
Lodging: $73 to $86 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Ketchum for a week is $1,740-$3,690($249-$527 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $66 to $130 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $840 to $1,640 for economy
Lodging: $73 to $86 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $160 to $190 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Ketchum for a week is $3,480-$6,924($497-$989 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $132 to $260 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,680 to $3,280 for economy
Lodging: $146 to $172 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $224 to $304 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Ketchum cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Ketchum Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Ketchum.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Ketchum for a week is $3,091-$12,710($442-$1,816 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $122 to $268 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $995 to $1,714 for first class
Lodging: $207 to $392 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $800 to $1,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Ketchum for a week is $4,940-$16,300($706-$2,329 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $244 to $536 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,990 to $3,428 for first class
Lodging: $207 to $392 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $800 to $1,520 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Ketchum for a week is $9,880-$28,040($1,411-$4,006 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $488 to $1,072 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,980 to $6,856 for first class
Lodging: $414 to $784 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,120 to $2,280 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Ketchum Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Ketchum is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Ketchum 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.
Ketchum 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 Ketchum 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 many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Ketchum.
Flight Costs to Ketchum
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,000 average in late December to a low of $598 in late October to early November. Median flight price is $578. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Ketchum our data includes 138 originating airports, and 68 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Ketchum from an airport like Shevchenko (SCO) in Aktau (Kazakhstan) for an average $5,329 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Salt Lake City International (SLC) in Salt Lake City, UT (the United States) at an average of just $242.
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 Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Ketchum, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $402, so you can easily save about 67% 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 Ketchum can easily cost $490 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $33 per person. Private tours can cost $978 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.