GITNUX MARKETDATA REPORT 2024
World-Travel Duration Statistics
The average world-travel duration for individuals is approximately 10-14 days, with variations based on destination and purpose of travel.
In this post, we delve into key statistics surrounding world travel duration, offering fascinating insights into the habits and patterns of global travelers. From average vacation lengths to the growth of adventure tourism, we uncover trends that shape the way people explore the world. Let’s explore the numbers that paint a picture of how we move and explore our planet.
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"The average vacation length for worldwide travelers is 8 days."
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"In 2019, residents of Europe made around 1.5 billion international tourist arrivals."
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"In 2018, the average length of an international trip was 17 days."
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"In 2019, Asian tourists recorded the highest growth in international tourism compared to other regions."
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"Globally, adventure tourism makes up approximately 18% of total worldwide travel, and has grown by 65% year on year since 2009."
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"In 2017, China was the world's largest source of international travelers, with approximately 10% of all international departures."
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"International tourism revenue was $1.45 trillion in 2019."
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"According to the UNWTO, France was the most visited country in the world in 2018 with 89 million international tourists."
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"The average length of stay in Greece by tourists was 9.7 days in 2018."
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"On average, tourists stay in Italy for 3 to 4 nights."
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"The average duration of tourist visits to curated attractions in Singapore is 2.2 hours."
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"Family vacations in the United States are in average 4.8 nights long."
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"The world's longest non-stop commercial flight is from Singapore to New York, lasting approximately 18 hours and 45 minutes."
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"Roughly 76% of trips around the world are for leisure purposes."
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"In Australia, domestic overnight travelers stayed an average of 3.3 nights in 2018."
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"The average American worker is given 10 paid vacation days per year, though the number of days used averages at 4."
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"On average, Brits spend a staggering 91 days abroad each year."
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"By 2021, the average trip duration is expected to increase by 3.7%, reaching just over 10 nights."