10 cheapest countries to fly to (as of 2023)

By TravelWiseJan 3, 2024 08:32 AMNews
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Popular tourist destinations are not always affordable for everyone. After all, just one flight can be expensive, not to mention accommodation, food, and other needs. However, there are certain countries and regions that are quite affordable, and round-trip flights won't drain your wallet too much.

The Travel has published the top 10 countries that are cheap destinations. The rating was based on the World Population Review data. To get the result, we took into account the following points: the availability of airline tickets and the factors that influenced it (competition between airlines, economic conditions and tourism initiatives).

10th place - Taiwan

This is an island nation in Asia. It is famous for its rich underwater world, street food, landscapes, and affordable diving prices. This is good for beginners, because you can get training under the guidance of an experienced instructor. As for airfares, they remain affordable. Moreover, the cost has decreased due to increased competition between airlines.

Thebest time to travel is from February to April or from October to December.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts at $680;

Theprice of one day here is on average $45; Themost popular airport is Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport, Taipei.

Taiwan. Source: Pinterest
Taiwan. Source: Pinterest

9th place - Nepal

People come here to see the Himalayas, enjoy the mountain scenery, and be spiritually fulfilled. Moreover, it is cheap to fly here, and other services are inexpensive.

Thebest time to travel is from October to December.

The round-tripflight costs from $577;

Theprice of one day here is on average $30.

Themost popular airport is Tribhuvan International Airport, Kathmandu.

Nepal. Source: Pinterest
Nepal. Source: Pinterest

8th place - Sri Lanka

This exotic Asian island nation is known for its nature, tea plantations, ancient temples, and people are very hospitable and friendly. In general, Sri Lanka is a budget country: prices are cheap, and airfares are affordable, as the price of airline tickets has decreased due to the intensification of tourism initiatives.

Thebest time to travel is from November to April in the southwest and from February to September in the northeast.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts at $415.

Theprice of one day here is on average 35 USD.

Themost popular airport is Bandaranaike International Airport in Colombo.

Beach in Sri Lanka. Source: Pinterest
Beach in Sri Lanka. Source: Pinterest

7th place - Cambodia

If you want to recover morally and be spiritually fulfilled, Cambodia is one of the best places to do it. This is where the Angkor Wat temple complex is located. Moreover, the cost of tickets has remained stable for some time. This is a budget destination, with cheap prices, so you can live here "not for all the money in the world".

Thebest time to travel is from November to May.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts at $394.

Theprice of one day here is on average $30.

Themost popular airport is Phnom Penh International Airport.

Cambodia. Source: Pinterest
Cambodia. Source: Pinterest

6th place - Malaysia

A country of bustling cities, pristine beaches, and tropical forests. Malaysia's airfares are influenced by the country's economy and overall investment, both in terms of tourism and business. In addition, Malaysia offers affordable street food and inexpensive public transportation.

Thebest time to travel is from March to June.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts from $379.

Theprice of one day here is on average $40.

Themost popular airport is Kuala Lumpur International Airport.

Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Source: Pinterest
Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. Source: Pinterest

5th place - Vietnam

Vietnam is a country with a rich history and historical monuments. Quang Ngai, Hanoi, or Laos - it doesn't matter where you stay. Everywhere you can become a part of active Vietnamese life. And without emptying your wallet. There is an extensive transportation system, so you can explore Vietnam as you wish.

Thebest time to travel is from November to April.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts from $364.

Theaverage price of one day here is 35 USD.

Themost popular airport is Tan Son Nhat International Airport.

Vietnam. Source: Pinterest
Vietnam. Source: Pinterest

4th place - Philippines

If you dream of an island vacation, the Philippines is the best option. Clean beaches, turquoise water, incredible landscapes. And the beer is delicious here! Airfare fluctuations are affected by seasonal demand and the global economic situation. Although prices may vary, the Philippines remains an affordable destination with low-cost accommodation options.

Thebest time to travel is from January to April.

Round-trip airfare starts at $354.

Theprice of one day here is on average 37 USD.

Themost popular airport is Ninoy Aquino International Airport in Manila.

Philippines. Source: Pinterest
Philippines. Source: Pinterest

3rd place - Indonesia

Unique flora and fauna, ocean coastline, and juicy tropical fruits. It's all about Indonesia. And Bali is still one of the most popular Indonesian islands. Airfares vary due to the nature of tropical storms, monsoon season, and tourism trends. Indonesia offers affordable living costs and a wide range of activities for tourists.

Thebest time to travel is from April to October.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts at $351.

Theaverage price of one day here is 35 US dollars.

Themost popular airport is Sukarno Hatta International Airport.

Bali, Indonesia. Source: Pinterest
Bali, Indonesia. Source: Pinterest

2 place - Costa Rica

It attracts travelers with green tourism. It is here that you can explore areas untouched by humans. Airfares may vary due to factors such as seasonal demand and competition between airlines. Traveling around Costa Rica is not only convenient but also budget-friendly - there is an extensive transportation system that allows visitors to explore different regions of the country without significant financial costs.

Thebest time to travel is from December to April.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts from $99.

Theprice of one day here is on average 42 US dollars.

Themost popular airport is Palmar Sur Airport.

Costa Rica. Source: Pinterest
Costa Rica. Source: Pinterest

1 place - Guatemala

Guatemala, a Central American country with a rich Mayan culture, tops the ranking as the cheapest country to fly to in 2023. Visitors can explore ancient ruins, attend local festivals, and interact with local communities. The availability of flights to Guatemala is explained by the favorable economic climate and active development of tourism in the country.

Thebest time to travel is from November to April.

Thecost of a round-trip flight starts at $52.

Theprice of one day here is on average 22 US dollars.

Themost popular airport is La Aurora Airport.

Guatemala. Source: Pinterest
Guatemala. Source: Pinterest
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