The average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom increased significantly in 2021 compared to 2019, most likely due to the impact of the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic on travel. On average, UK travelers spent nearly 11 nights on their vacations abroad in 2021, while outbound holidays lasted for an average of 8.7 nights in 2019.
Average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021 (in nights)
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Statistics on Outbound travel in the United Kingdom
Outbound travel overview
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- Premium Statistic Number of outbound tourist visits from the UK 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Monthly outbound tourist visits from the UK 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism expenditure in the UK 2007-2021
- Premium Statistic Number of outbound overnight stays by UK residents 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism visits from the UK 2019-2021, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Nights spent on outbound visits from the UK 2019, by purpose of trip
- Premium Statistic Number of outbound visits from the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by length of stay
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay on visits abroad from the UK 2019-2021, by purpose
Outbound vacation travel
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- Premium Statistic Number of holiday visits abroad from the UK 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Nights spent on holidays abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Average length of stay on holidays abroad from the UK 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Share of Britons taking a vacation 2016-2022, by destination
- Premium Statistic Average number of vacations abroad taken per person in the UK 2011-2022
Destinations
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- Premium Statistic Leading outbound travel destinations from the UK 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading outbound travel destinations from the UK 2019, by spending
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations visited by UK travelers 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic Leading holiday travel destinations abroad from the UK 2019, by spending
- Premium Statistic Number of visits by UK residents to Europe 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Most visited European countries by UK residents 2019-2021
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): number of outbound trips to Europe 2011-2019, by country
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): number of outbound trips to the USA and Canada 2011-2019
Modes of travel
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- Premium Statistic Number of visits abroad by UK residents 2019, by mode of travel
- Premium Statistic Outbound visits from the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by airport used
- Premium Statistic United Kingdom (UK): overseas trips from leading London airports 2000-2019
- Premium Statistic Number of outbound visits from the UK 2019 by seaport
- Premium Statistic Number of UK tourist visits to Europe 2019 by airport used
- Premium Statistic Visits to Europe by UK residents in 2019 by seaport and Channel Tunnel
- Premium Statistic Number of UK tourist visits to North America 2019 by airport used
Spending abroad
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- Premium Statistic Monthly spending on visits abroad by UK residents 2018-2022
- Premium Statistic Average spend per trip abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Average spend per day on trips abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Average spend per day on trips abroad from the UK 2019, by purpose
- Premium Statistic Outbound holiday expenditure from the UK 2011-2021
- Premium Statistic Outbound tourism spending from the UK Q1 2017-Q4 2021, by purpose
- Premium Statistic UK outbound travel: spending in Europe 2011-2019
- Premium Statistic Travel spending by UK residents in Europe in 2019 by purpose of trip
Further related statistics
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- Number of short stay holiday trips abroad from the UK 2011-2019
- UK vacation travelers' average length of stay in North America 2011-2019
- UK spending on holiday travel to Europe 2011-2019
- UK spending on holiday travel in the EU 2011-2019
- Number of nights spent on holiday by residents in Austria 2012-2018
- Monthly inbound holiday visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) 2018-2022
- United Kingdom (UK): overseas air travel for vacation/holidays 2010-2019
- Inbound holiday visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by country visited
- Number of Chinese tourist holiday visits to London 2009-2019
- Number of nights spent on holiday by residents in Sweden 2014-2017
- Travel concerns of holiday tourists from the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
- Holiday travel duration preference in Spain 2015
- Holiday package type preference in France 2015
- Nights spent on vacation trips by residents in Portugal 2012-2018
- Share of UK household spend on package holidays abroad 2020-2021, by income group
- Hungarians' estimation of their summer vacation spending in 2021
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- Number of short stay holiday trips abroad from the UK 2011-2019
- UK vacation travelers' average length of stay in North America 2011-2019
- UK spending on holiday travel to Europe 2011-2019
- UK spending on holiday travel in the EU 2011-2019
- Number of nights spent on holiday by residents in Austria 2012-2018
- Monthly inbound holiday visitors to the United Kingdom (UK) 2018-2022
- United Kingdom (UK): overseas air travel for vacation/holidays 2010-2019
- Inbound holiday visits to the United Kingdom (UK) 2019, by country visited
- Number of Chinese tourist holiday visits to London 2009-2019
- Number of nights spent on holiday by residents in Sweden 2014-2017
- Travel concerns of holiday tourists from the United Kingdom (UK) 2017
- Holiday travel duration preference in Spain 2015
- Holiday package type preference in France 2015
- Nights spent on vacation trips by residents in Portugal 2012-2018
- Share of UK household spend on package holidays abroad 2020-2021, by income group
- Hungarians' estimation of their summer vacation spending in 2021
Office for National Statistics (UK). (August 16, 2022). Average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021 (in nights) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved March 29, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/579456/average-holiday-stays-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021 (in nights)." Chart. August 16, 2022. Statista. Accessed March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579456/average-holiday-stays-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). (2022). Average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021 (in nights). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: March 29, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/579456/average-holiday-stays-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK). "Average Length of Stay on Holiday Visits Abroad from The United Kingdom (Uk) from 2011 to 2021 (in Nights)." Statista, Statista Inc., 16 Aug 2022, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579456/average-holiday-stays-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/
Office for National Statistics (UK), Average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021 (in nights) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/579456/average-holiday-stays-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/ (last visited March 29, 2023)
Average length of stay on holiday visits abroad from the United Kingdom (UK) from 2011 to 2021 (in nights) [Graph], Office for National Statistics (UK), August 16, 2022. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/579456/average-holiday-stays-by-united-kingdom-uk-residents/