The average price of a 7-day trip to Kolwezi is $3,918 for a solo traveler, $7,037 for a couple, and $13,192 for a family of 4. Kolwezi hotels range from $128 to $585 per night with an average of $226, while most vacation rentals will cost $600 to $680 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Victoria Falls International Airport (VFA) are between $1,247 and $2,610 per person for economy flights and $3,913 to $8,190 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $115 to $171 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 Kolwezi, CD
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to VFA and stay in a Kolwezi hotel:
- January 8th to June 3rd
- November 5th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kolwezi is usually mid January.
Average Kolwezi Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kolwezi for a week is $2,588-$6,033($370-$862 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $115 to $171 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $805 to $2,088 for economy
Lodging: $163 to $216 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $374 to $458 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kolwezi for a week is $5,082-$10,362($726-$1,480 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $230 to $342 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,610 to $4,176 for economy
Lodging: $163 to $216 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $374 to $458 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kolwezi for a week is $8,396-$17,262($1,199-$2,466 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $460 to $684 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,220 to $8,352 for economy
Lodging: $326 to $432 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $598 to $687 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kolwezi
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kolwezi? The cheapest trip to Kolwezi is about $257 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 $600 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 $109.
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 Kolwezi for a week is $1,802-$6,547($257-$935 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $49 to $97 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $805 to $2,088 for economy
Lodging: $109 to $128 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $600 to $630 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kolwezi for a week is $2,950-$9,314($421-$1,331 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $98 to $194 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,610 to $4,176 for economy
Lodging: $109 to $128 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $600 to $630 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kolwezi for a week is $5,900-$16,738($843-$2,391 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $196 to $388 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,220 to $8,352 for economy
Lodging: $218 to $256 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $960 to $945 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Kolwezi cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kolwezi Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kolwezi.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kolwezi for a week is $5,346-$15,244($764-$2,178 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $253 to $308 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,835 to $4,928 for first class
Lodging: $290 to $585 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $680 to $1,360 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kolwezi for a week is $8,952-$22,328($1,279-$3,190 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $506 to $616 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,670 to $9,856 for first class
Lodging: $290 to $585 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $680 to $1,360 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kolwezi for a week is $17,904-$40,576($2,558-$5,797 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $1,012 to $1,232 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $7,340 to $19,712 for first class
Lodging: $580 to $1,170 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $1,088 to $2,040 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kolwezi Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kolwezi is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kolwezi 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.
Kolwezi 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 Kolwezi 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 Kolwezi.
Flight Costs to Kolwezi
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,610 average in early August to a low of $1,247 in mid January. Median flight price is $1,303. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kolwezi our data includes 32 originating airports, and 38 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kolwezi from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $11,068 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Oliver Reginald Tambo International (JNB) in Johannesburg (South Africa) at an average of just $363.
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 Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Monday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kolwezi, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,363, so you can easily save about 109% 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 Kolwezi can easily cost $730 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $49 per person. Private tours can cost $1458 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.