The average price of a 7-day trip to Saariselka is $1,700 for a solo traveler, $3,053 for a couple, and $5,724 for a family of 4. Saariselka hotels range from $75 to $348 per night with an average of $107, while most vacation rentals will cost $210 to $550 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Murmansk Airport (MMK) are between $446 and $1,057 per person for economy flights and $1,400 to $3,317 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $63 to $115 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 Saariselka, FI
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to MMK and stay in a Saariselka hotel:
- January 1st to March 25th
- August 27th to December 16th (except the weeks of October 1st and October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Saariselka is usually late January and early February.
Average Saariselka Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Saariselka for a week is $1,192-$2,500($170-$357 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $63 to $115 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $295 to $867 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $138 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $94 to $115 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Saariselka for a week is $2,230-$4,552($319-$650 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $126 to $230 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $590 to $1,734 for economy
Lodging: $76 to $138 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $94 to $115 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Saariselka for a week is $3,844-$8,344($549-$1,192 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $252 to $460 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,180 to $3,468 for economy
Lodging: $152 to $276 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $150 to $161 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Saariselka
How cheap can you make a vacation to Saariselka? The cheapest trip to Saariselka is about $129 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 $212 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 $67.
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 Saariselka for a week is $900-$2,778($129-$397 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $57 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $295 to $867 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $75 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $212 to $252 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Saariselka for a week is $1,398-$4,044($200-$578 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $114 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $590 to $1,734 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $75 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $212 to $252 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Saariselka for a week is $2,796-$7,182($399-$1,026 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $228 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,180 to $3,468 for economy
Lodging: $134 to $150 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $339 to $353 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Saariselka cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Saariselka Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Saariselka.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Saariselka for a week is $3,759-$10,474($537-$1,496 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $120 to $219 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $861 to $2,011 for first class
Lodging: $343 to $348 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $550 to $1,155 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Saariselka for a week is $5,460-$14,018($780-$2,003 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $240 to $438 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,722 to $4,022 for first class
Lodging: $343 to $348 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $550 to $1,155 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Saariselka for a week is $10,920-$23,878($1,560-$3,411 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $480 to $876 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,444 to $8,044 for first class
Lodging: $686 to $696 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $825 to $1,617 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Saariselka Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Saariselka is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Saariselka 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.
Saariselka 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 Saariselka 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 Saariselka.
Flight Costs to Saariselka
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $1,057 average in mid June to a low of $446 in late January and early February. Median flight price is $259. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Saariselka our data includes 11 originating airports, and 30 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Saariselka from an airport like Logan International (BOS) in Boston, MA (the United States) for an average $1,746 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Domodedovo (DME) in Moscow (Russia) at an average of just $144.
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 Saariselka, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $611, so you can easily save about 137% 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 Saariselka can easily cost $430 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $29 per person. Private tours can cost $856 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.