The average price of a 7-day trip to Birkenhead is $1,878 for a solo traveler, $3,373 for a couple, and $6,323 for a family of 4. Birkenhead hotels range from $45 to $205 per night with an average of $73, while most vacation rentals will cost $220 to $340 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Auckland International Airport (AKL) are between $1,075 and $2,099 per person for economy flights and $3,373 to $6,587 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $29 to $79 per person per day for transportation and enjoying local restaurants.
See below for average, budget, and luxury trip costs. You can also look up flight costs from your airport for more tailored flight pricing.
The Cheapest Times to Visit Birkenhead, NZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to AKL and stay in a Birkenhead hotel:
- February 19th to March 25th
- April 23rd to June 17th (except the week of April 30th)
- August 6th to September 30th
- October 15th to December 2nd (except the week of November 19th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Birkenhead is usually mid May.
Average Birkenhead Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Birkenhead for a week is $1,134-$2,838($162-$405 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $29 to $79 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $565 to $1,679 for economy
Lodging: $61 to $71 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $83 to $101 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Birkenhead for a week is $2,922-$5,910($417-$844 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $158 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,130 to $3,358 for economy
Lodging: $61 to $71 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $83 to $101 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Birkenhead for a week is $3,804-$9,780($543-$1,397 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $316 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,260 to $6,716 for economy
Lodging: $122 to $142 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $133 to $141 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Birkenhead
How cheap can you make a vacation to Birkenhead? The cheapest trip to Birkenhead is about $131 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $220 per night. These inexpensive rentals must be booked as early as possible and may not be in the most desirable areas. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $39.
Even cheaper trips are possible depending on where you live and whether you can drive. Check the cheapest times to fly for more saving ideas.
Budget Solo Traveler
The lowest cost for one person to visit Birkenhead for a week is $918-$3,477($131-$497 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $17 to $34 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $565 to $1,679 for economy
Lodging: $39 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $220 to $260 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Birkenhead for a week is $1,602-$5,394($229-$771 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $34 to $68 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,130 to $3,358 for economy
Lodging: $39 to $45 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $220 to $260 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Birkenhead for a week is $3,204-$10,008($458-$1,430 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $68 to $136 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,260 to $6,716 for economy
Lodging: $78 to $90 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $352 to $390 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Birkenhead cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Birkenhead Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Birkenhead.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Birkenhead for a week is $2,327-$8,910($332-$1,273 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $174 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,429 to $3,408 for first class
Lodging: $82 to $205 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $340 to $714 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Birkenhead for a week is $4,162-$13,536($595-$1,934 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $348 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,858 to $6,816 for first class
Lodging: $82 to $205 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $340 to $714 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Birkenhead for a week is $8,324-$25,356($1,189-$3,622 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $696 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,716 to $13,632 for first class
Lodging: $164 to $410 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $476 to $1,142 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Birkenhead Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Birkenhead is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Birkenhead due to very high property costs. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Birkenhead Lodging Cost by Star Status
The average price for the class of hotel is on the (y) axis. The hotel class (out of 5 stars) is on the (x) axis.
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Prices are based on Birkenhead hotel averages and may not reflect current prices. In some cases, we extrapolate prices to estimate costs, and hotels with your desired star rating may not be available.
Vacation Rental Prices
The percent of vacation rentals in the price range is on the left (y) axis. Price range is on the bottom (x) axis.
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While there are a few options for vacation rentals here, the selection is somewhat limited in Birkenhead.
Flight Costs to Birkenhead
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,099 average in late December to a low of $1,075 in mid May. Median flight price is $1,285. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Birkenhead our data includes 240 originating airports, and 107 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Birkenhead from an airport like Savoonga (SVA) in Savoonga, AK (the United States) for an average $10,565 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Napier (NPE) in Napier (New Zealand) at an average of just $55.
Average Flight Cost by Season
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Average Flight Cost by Day of Week
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The cheapest day to fly in is typically Tuesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Wednesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Birkenhead, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,024, so you can easily save about 95% simply by using our free flight guides and booking in advance.
Daily Expenses Budget
Daily vacation expenses vary more based on what you’re interested in doing. A fine dining restaurant with drinks around Birkenhead can easily cost $250 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $17 per person. Private tours can cost $510 per day, but self-guided tours to see the outdoor sights can be free. Costs vary wildly, so recommendations are made based on the cost of living and averages we see for this type of vacation.