Three-week trips abroad from your city
Some trips are worth three weeks: a long visit home, a far-off country you don't want to rush, or a stretch of remote work somewhere cheaper. Fares from your city for December 18, 2026 to January 9, 2027 and June 19 to July 10, 2027.
Dates: Three weeks over Christmas and New Year's, Dec 18 – Jan 9, 2027 · Three weeks in summer 2027, Jun 19 – Jul 10, 2027.
Choose your departure city
Each city page shows real round-trip fares from that city, with the cheapest one for each destination.
United States: Seattle · New York · San Francisco Bay Area · Los Angeles · Miami or Fort Lauderdale · Chicago · Denver · Minneapolis · Houston · Washington, DC · Dallas-Fort Worth · Atlanta · Orlando · Las Vegas · Charlotte · Phoenix · Boston · Detroit · Philadelphia · Salt Lake City · San Diego · Nashville · Tampa · Austin · Honolulu · Portland · Raleigh/Durham · Saint Louis · Sacramento · San Juan · New Orleans · Kansas City · Fort Myers · San Antonio · Indianapolis · Cleveland · Pittsburgh · Columbus · Cincinnati · West Palm Beach · Jacksonville · Maui · Hartford · Charleston · Milwaukee · Anchorage · Boise · Omaha · Albuquerque · Buffalo · Richmond · Norfolk
United Kingdom: London · Manchester · Edinburgh · Birmingham · Glasgow · Bristol · Newcastle · Leeds · Aberdeen
Canada: Toronto · Vancouver · Montreal · Calgary · Edmonton · Ottawa · Winnipeg · Halifax · Quebec · Victoria
Where to go and why
- Cairo: Cairo with family for three weeks, with time for Luxor and Aswan by sleeper train and a Red Sea stay
- Mumbai: Mumbai for a long visit home, far enough that three weeks make the 20-hour journey worth it
- Delhi: Delhi for weeks with family, with time for Jaipur and Agra and a train up to the hills
- Hyderabad: Hyderabad for a long family visit, with Charminar evenings, biryani and a side trip to Goa
- Shanghai: Shanghai for a long stay, with high-speed trains to Hangzhou, Suzhou and Beijing on the same visit
- Beijing: Beijing for three weeks: the Great Wall, hutong life and overnight trains across the country
- Guangzhou: Guangzhou for family visits across the Pearl River Delta, with Shenzhen and Hong Kong by train
- Hong Kong: Hong Kong as a base, with Macau by ferry and the mainland by high-speed rail from West Kowloon
- Taipei: Taipei for a long visit, with a rail loop through Taichung, Tainan, Kaohsiung and Hualien
- Seoul: Seoul for a long stay, with Busan, Jeju and the temples of Gyeongju on the same ticket
- Ho Chi Minh City: Ho Chi Minh City for a long visit home, with the Mekong Delta and Da Lat a bus ride away and Hanoi by train
- Hanoi: Hanoi for weeks, with Ha Long Bay, Sapa's rice terraces and the sleeper train south to Hue and Da Nang
- Manila: Manila for a balikbayan visit of three weeks, with time for the provinces, Cebu or Palawan
- Bangkok: Bangkok as a base for three weeks: Chiang Mai by sleeper train, then an island on the Gulf
- Lahore: Lahore for a long visit with family, with the Walled City, Badshahi Mosque and Islamabad by motorway
- Karachi: Karachi for weeks with family, with Clifton Beach, Burns Road food and weddings that run for days
- Dhaka: Dhaka for a long visit home, with time for Sylhet's tea gardens, Cox's Bazar or a Sundarbans boat
- Bogota: Bogotá for three weeks, with Medellín, the coffee region and Cartagena on cheap domestic flights
- Lima: Lima for a long trip, with time to acclimatize in Cusco before Machu Picchu and see the north coast
- Guayaquil: Guayaquil for family visits, with the Galápagos a two-hour flight away and Cuenca up in the Andes
- Buenos Aires: Buenos Aires for three weeks: Patagonia or Iguazú on the same trip, plus the ferry to Uruguay
- Sao Paulo: São Paulo for a long visit, with Rio, the towns of Minas Gerais and the northeast coast by air
- Cape Town: Cape Town for a long summer stay in December or a quiet winter in June, with the Garden Route by car
- Lagos: Lagos for three weeks home: Detty December if you go in December, with weddings and Lekki beach days
Each fare is for a three-week round trip. Check entry rules and visa-free stay limits for your passport before a long trip; some countries need an e-visa applied for in advance.
Facts checked October 8, 2026. Sources: Wikipedia: Hong Kong West Kowloon station (high-speed rail to the mainland)