📊 Travel Cost Index· Tokyo · Honshu — Tokyo & beyond· Updated August 2026
By Wijhatik team · Last updated: August 2026
Quick answer:According to the Wijhatik Travel Cost Index (updated August 2026), a 5-day trip to Japan for two travelers from the Gulf ranges from ~8,800 SAR (economy) to ~18,400 SAR (comfort), averaging ~13,100 SAR. This includes round-trip flights (~3,300 SAR/person) plus stay, food, transport and activities (~650 SAR/person/day at mid level). Figures are planning estimates and vary by season and booking time.
Japan mixes modern Tokyo with deep culture and unique cuisine. This page shows the Wijhatik Travel Cost Index for Japan — dated estimates for a typical trip.
Airport
TYO
Flight time
~9–11 hrs
Best season
spring & autumn
Avg 5 days for two
~13,100 SAR
Currency
Saudi riyal
Updated
August 2026
Wijhatik Travel Cost Index — Japan
Average 5-day trip for two
8,800 – 18,400 SAR
economy → comfort · avg ~13,100 SAR · incl. flights
1) Daily cost components (per person)
Component (per person/day)
Economy
Mid
Comfort
🏨 Stay (hotel)
180
293
450
🍽️ Food
100
163
250
🚗 Transport
60
98
150
🎟️ Activities
60
98
150
Daily total per person
400
650
1,000
All figures in Saudi riyal (SAR). Daily total excludes airfare.
2) Estimated trip total
Item (5-day trip)
Economy
Mid
Comfort
✈️ Round-trip flight (per person)
2,400
3,300
4,200
🧳 Stay & expenses · 5 days (per person)
2,000
3,250
5,000
Per person · 5 days
4,400
6,550
9,200
Two people · 5 days
8,800
13,100
18,400
≈ Two people at mid level: 3493 USD (rate ~3.75).
How we build the index: Wijhatik estimates from observed flight-price averages, hotel-price averages and living-cost data, in Saudi riyal, updated August 2026. Daily split: 45% stay · 25% food · 15% transport · 15% activities. Read the full methodology →
Live prices now
Tables above are planning estimates. Bookable prices (Riyadh → Tokyo) update live from our partners:
Roughly ~8,800 SAR (economy) to ~18,400 SAR (comfort), averaging ~13,100 SAR incl. flights and expenses, per the Wijhatik index updated August 2026.
How much are flights to Tokyo?
A round-trip per person is estimated between 2,400 and 4,200 SAR depending on season and timing; live prices show in the calculator.
When is the cheapest time to visit Japan?
Usually best value in March–May & October–November, outside peak summer, with lower flight and hotel prices.
Are these live prices or estimates?
The tables are Wijhatik planning estimates. Live, bookable prices appear inside the calculator and deals pages.
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