Tourism statisticsCountry2026
Ukraine Tourism Statistics: 2.5M Arrivals in 2024
Ukraine recorded 2.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, UN Tourism reports, via Our World in Data. This counts people crossing a border, so domestic trips are not in it. AirROI estimates 61,899 Airbnb stays in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026, with Lviv the most booked city. The busiest month was August.
Airbnb figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026. Read the method
- Estimated Airbnb nights
- 312,415
- Typical Airbnb stay
- 5.0 nights
- Busiest Airbnb month
- August
- From abroad, among guests who left a review
- 47%
Key facts
Ukraine Tourism Facts
Each sentence names its place, period and source, so it can be quoted alone.
Official
- UN Tourism puts Ukraine at 2.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
Airbnb stays
- AirROI puts Airbnb stays in Ukraine at 61,899 in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Ukraine added up to 312,415 nights in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates a typical Airbnb stay in Ukraine lasted 5.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 15 days ahead.
Busiest months
- AirROI ranks August the busiest Airbnb month in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026, followed by July and September, with January the quietest.
- AirROI estimates the six busiest Airbnb months in Ukraine ran unbroken from May to October in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Airbnb stays in Ukraine in August were booked furthest ahead, about 21 days, against 10 days for March, in the 12 months to October 2026.
Guests
- AirROI estimates 47% of Ukraine Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026 came from abroad, led by the United States at 12% and the United Kingdom at 5.2%.
By place
- AirROI ranks Ukraine 35th for Airbnb stays among Europe's 45 countries in the 12 months to October 2026.
- AirROI estimates Lviv had the most Airbnb stays of the 8 towns it lists in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026, at 19,330, ahead of Kyiv and Odesa.
Official numbers
How Many Tourists Visit Ukraine?
UN Tourism counted 2.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, via Our World in Data.
| Figure | What it counts | Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2.5 millionInternational tourist arrivals | Trips by visitors arriving from abroad who stay at least one night, each arrival counted separately | 2024 | UN Tourism, via Our World in Data |
Airbnb stays
Airbnb Stays in Ukraine
Ukraine had 6,136 Airbnb homes in the 12 months to October 2026. They took an estimated 61,899 stays and 312,415 nights. A typical stay lasted 5.0 nights and was booked about 15 days ahead. AirROI's figures cover the 28 towns it tracks in Ukraine; places it does not track are not counted, so every total is a floor.
- Airbnb homes
- 6,136
- Airbnb stays, estimate
- 61,899
- Airbnb nights, estimate
- 312,415
- Typical stay
- 5.0 nights
- Booked ahead
- 15 days
Busiest months
When Is the Busiest Time in Ukraine?
On Airbnb, August was the busiest month in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026, then July and September. January was the quietest. The six busiest months run unbroken from May to October.
August ranks first, January last
Airbnb months in calendar order, 12 months to October 2026. The number is the month's rank, and 1 is the busiest. The bar shows its part of Airbnb nights.
- Three busiest months
- Other months
From busiest to quietest: August, July, September, October, June, May, November, April, December, March, February, January.
Month by month: rank, typical stay and days booked ahead
| Month | Share of nights | Booked ahead |
|---|---|---|
| August | 10.5% | 21 days |
| July | 10.0% | 20 days |
| September | 9.4% | 12 days |
| October | 9.1% | 13 days |
| June | 8.5% | 13 days |
| May | 8.4% | 14 days |
| November | 7.9% | 13 days |
| April | 7.8% | 14 days |
| December | 7.8% | 19 days |
| March | 7.4% | 10 days |
| February | 6.8% | 11 days |
| January | 6.5% | 16 days |
Share is each month's part of the year's Airbnb nights. Typical stay and days booked ahead are AirROI estimates for stays in each month.
Where guests come from
Where Do Ukraine Airbnb Guests Come From?
Among Ukraine Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 47% came from abroad, led by the United States at 12% and the United Kingdom at 5.2%, AirROI estimates. Among the same guests, Kyiv was the top origin city at 25%, ahead of Lviv at 4.8%. The figures rest on 228,951 reviews, written over many years.
47% from abroad
Among guests who left a review, as of October 2026
- From abroad 47%
- From within Ukraine 53%
Top countries abroad
Among guests who left a review
Top origin cities
Among guests who left a review
By town
Most Booked Towns in Ukraine
Lviv, Kyiv and Odesa took 73% of Airbnb stays in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026. August is the busiest Airbnb month in 3 of the 8 towns, led by Kyiv, and July in 3, led by Odesa. Among guests who left a review, the share from abroad across these towns runs from 26% in Ivano-Frankivsk to 56% in Kyiv.
| Lviv | 19,330 |
| Kyiv | 16,437 |
| Odesa | 9,183 |
| Uzhhorod | 2,375 |
| Ivano-Frankivsk | 2,179 |
| Chernivtsi | 1,898 |
| Kharkiv | 1,790 |
| Dnipro | 985 |
* Among guests who left a review. Stays, nights and other figures are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, and cover Airbnb only. Ukraine is the top origin in every town, among guests who left a review, so this column names the top country abroad. Lists the 8 of Ukraine's 28 towns with 100 or more Airbnb homes. A town with no tourism page of its own links to its Airbnb market page.
FAQ
Questions About Tourism in Ukraine
How many tourists visit Ukraine?
Ukraine had 2.5 million international tourist arrivals in 2024, according to UN Tourism, via Our World in Data. Domestic trips are not in that count. AirROI estimates 61,899 Airbnb stays in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026, which is a separate count of bookings.
When is high season in Ukraine?
The busiest Airbnb month in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026 was August, then July and September. The six busiest months run from May to October.
What is the quietest month in Ukraine?
January was the quietest Airbnb month in Ukraine in the 12 months to October 2026, ranking 12th of 12, and February ranked 11th. Stays in January were booked about 16 days ahead, against 21 days for August.
How long is a typical Airbnb stay in Ukraine?
A typical Airbnb stay in Ukraine lasted 5.0 nights in the 12 months to October 2026, booked about 15 days ahead. By month, stays ran from 4.0 nights in September to 5.9 nights in July.
Where do Airbnb guests in Ukraine come from?
Of Ukraine Airbnb guests who left a review as of October 2026, 47% came from abroad, AirROI estimates. The largest groups were the United States at 12% and the United Kingdom at 5.2%. Among the same guests, the top origin city was Kyiv at 25%, ahead of Lviv at 4.8%.
What is the most booked town in Ukraine on Airbnb?
Lviv was the most booked town in Ukraine on Airbnb, with an estimated 19,330 stays in the 12 months to October 2026, ahead of Kyiv and Odesa.
Are Airbnb stays the same as tourists?
No. UN Tourism counts international tourist arrivals (2.5 million in 2024). An Airbnb stay is one booking on one platform, however many guests it holds. AirROI's 61,899 stays are estimates for the 12 months to October 2026.
Method
How These Numbers Are Made
Official figures come from their publishers, linked above, and were last checked in November 2026. Stays and nights are AirROI estimates for the 12 months to October 2026, built from Airbnb listing data, and cover Airbnb only. Nights add up each town's stays times its typical stay, across 28 towns. Month ranks compare each month's part of Airbnb nights. Origin rests on 228,951 reviews and describes guests who left a review, not everyone who stayed. Read the method page.