The average price of a 7-day trip to Kingston is $1,339 for a solo traveler, $2,405 for a couple, and $4,508 for a family of 4. Kingston hotels range from $55 to $256 per night with an average of $109, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $380 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Jose Marti International Airport (HAV) are between $562 and $944 per person for economy flights and $1,764 to $2,962 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $45 to $73 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 Kingston, JM
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to HAV and stay in a Kingston hotel:
- January 8th to February 11th
- May 14th to June 17th
- August 20th to December 9th (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kingston is usually late September.
Average Kingston Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kingston for a week is $1,027-$2,035($147-$291 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $45 to $73 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $376 to $840 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $114 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $64 to $78 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kingston for a week is $2,090-$3,594($299-$513 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $90 to $146 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $752 to $1,680 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $114 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $64 to $78 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kingston for a week is $3,376-$6,772($482-$967 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $180 to $292 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,504 to $3,360 for economy
Lodging: $112 to $228 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $102 to $117 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kingston
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kingston? The cheapest trip to Kingston is about $92 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 $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 $47.
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 Kingston for a week is $643-$1,464($92-$209 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $42 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $376 to $840 for economy
Lodging: $47 to $55 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 Kingston for a week is $1,166-$2,598($167-$371 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $84 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $752 to $1,680 for economy
Lodging: $47 to $55 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 Kingston for a week is $2,284-$5,196($326-$742 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $168 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,504 to $3,360 for economy
Lodging: $94 to $110 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $32 to $80 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is harder to travel to Kingston cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kingston Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kingston.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kingston for a week is $2,589-$7,537($370-$1,077 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $95 to $146 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $970 to $2,411 for first class
Lodging: $159 to $256 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kingston for a week is $4,224-$10,970($603-$1,567 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $190 to $292 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,940 to $4,822 for first class
Lodging: $159 to $256 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $380 to $684 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kingston for a week is $8,448-$19,888($1,207-$2,841 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $380 to $584 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,880 to $9,644 for first class
Lodging: $318 to $512 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $532 to $1,026 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kingston Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kingston is higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kingston 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.
Kingston 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 Kingston 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 Kingston.
Flight Costs to Kingston
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $944 average in late December to a low of $562 in late September. Median flight price is $593. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kingston our data includes 223 originating airports, and 99 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kingston from an airport like Amilcar Cabral International (SID) in Sal Island (Cape Verde) for an average $6,235 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Cancun International (CUN) in Cancun (Mexico) at an average of just $189.
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 Kingston, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $383, so you can easily save about 68% 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 Kingston can easily cost $320 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $21 per person. Private tours can cost $637 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.