The average price of a 7-day trip to Linxia is $1,328 for a solo traveler, $2,385 for a couple, and $4,471 for a family of 4. Linxia hotels range from $40 to $180 per night with an average of $70, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $200 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Zhongchuan Airport (LHW) are between $799 and $1,205 per person for economy flights and $2,507 to $3,781 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $34 to $55 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 Linxia, CN

On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to LHW and stay in a Linxia hotel:

  • January 22nd to March 4th (except the week of February 5th)
  • July 30th to December 9th

The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Linxia is usually early to mid September.

 

Average Linxia Trip Costs

Average Solo Traveler

The average cost for one person to visit Linxia for a week is $1,013-$1,805($145-$258 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $55 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $553 to $1,024 for economy

Lodging: $50 to $66 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $37 to $45 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Couple’s Trip

The average cost for a couple to visit Linxia for a week is $2,296-$3,576($328-$511 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $110 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,106 to $2,048 for economy

Lodging: $50 to $66 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room

or $37 to $45 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Average Family Vacation

The average cost for 4 people to visit Linxia for a week is $3,518-$6,428($503-$918 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $136 to $220 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,212 to $4,096 for economy

Lodging: $100 to $132 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms

or $59 to $63 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Traveling Cheap to Linxia

How cheap can you make a vacation to Linxia? The cheapest trip to Linxia is about $121 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 $180 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 $32.

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 Linxia for a week is $850-$2,554($121-$365 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $15 to $30 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $553 to $1,024 for economy

Lodging: $32 to $40 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $180 to $220 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Couple’s Trip

The lowest cost for a couple to visit Linxia for a week is $1,508-$3,788($215-$541 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $30 to $60 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,106 to $2,048 for economy

Lodging: $32 to $40 per night for one 1-star hotel room

or $180 to $220 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental

Budget Family Vacation

The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Linxia for a week is $3,016-$7,048($431-$1,007 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $60 to $120 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $2,212 to $4,096 for economy

Lodging: $64 to $80 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms

or $252 to $352 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental

Overall it is easy to travel to Linxia cheaply.

The Cost of a Luxury Linxia Trip

There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Linxia.

Luxury Solo Traveler

The high-end price for one person to visit Linxia for a week is $2,630-$5,331($376-$762 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $75 to $99 per day for one person’s daily expenses

Flights: $1,571 to $2,478 for first class

Lodging: $89 to $180 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $200 to $360 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Couple’s Trip

The high-end price for a couple to visit Linxia for a week is $4,726-$8,502($675-$1,215 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $150 to $198 per day for two people’s daily expenses

Flights: $3,142 to $4,956 for first class

Lodging: $89 to $180 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room

or $200 to $360 per night for a preferred vacation rental

Luxury Family Vacation

The high-end price for 4 people to visit Linxia for a week is $9,452-$15,924($1,350-$2,275 per day)

Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $300 to $396 per day for four people’s daily expenses

Flights: $6,284 to $9,912 for first class

Lodging: $178 to $360 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms

or $300 to $540 per night for a preferred vacation rental

 

Linxia Hotel Prices

The cost of staying in Linxia is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Linxia 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.

Linxia 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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Hotel Price

Prices are based on Linxia 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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Percent of rentals

It appears there are only a few vacations rentals with very few price options in Linxia.

 

Flight Costs to Linxia

Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,205 average in early to mid May to a low of $799 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $886. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Linxia our data includes 113 originating airports, and 79 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Linxia from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $4,373 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Bayannur Tianjitai (RLK) in Bayannur (China) at an average of just $306.

 

Average Flight Cost by Season

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Worldwide Flight Prices

Average Flight Cost by Day of Week

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Departure Day Prices
Return Day Prices

 

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 Linxia, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $406, so you can easily save about 51% 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 Linxia can easily cost $220 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $15 per person. Private tours can cost $449 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.

 

 

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