The average price of a 7-day trip to Kuala Besut is $2,110 for a solo traveler, $3,790 for a couple, and $7,104 for a family of 4. Kuala Besut hotels range from $13 to $95 per night with an average of $37, while most vacation rentals will cost $20 to $480 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Sultan Ismail Petra Airport (KBR) are between $1,391 and $3,454 per person for economy flights and $4,365 to $10,839 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $16 to $29 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 Kuala Besut, MY
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to KBR and stay in a Kuala Besut hotel:
- January 29th to April 15th (except the weeks of February 26th and March 19th)
- July 30th to November 18th (except the week of August 6th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Kuala Besut is usually mid to late August.
Average Kuala Besut Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $956-$3,373($137-$482 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $16 to $29 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $718 to $2,798 for economy
Lodging: $21 to $35 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $50 to $62 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $3,132-$7,686($447-$1,098 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $58 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,436 to $5,596 for economy
Lodging: $21 to $35 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $50 to $62 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $3,572-$12,562($510-$1,795 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $116 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,872 to $11,192 for economy
Lodging: $42 to $70 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $75 to $93 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Kuala Besut
How cheap can you make a vacation to Kuala Besut? The cheapest trip to Kuala Besut is about $121 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 14% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $20 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 $12.
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 Kuala Besut for a week is $846-$3,150($121-$450 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $8 to $16 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $718 to $2,798 for economy
Lodging: $12 to $13 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $1,620-$6,060($231-$866 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $16 to $32 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,436 to $5,596 for economy
Lodging: $12 to $13 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $40 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $3,240-$12,024($463-$1,718 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $64 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,872 to $11,192 for economy
Lodging: $24 to $26 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $64 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very easy to travel to Kuala Besut cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Kuala Besut Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Kuala Besut.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $2,531-$13,333($362-$1,905 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $61 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,025 to $7,722 for first class
Lodging: $47 to $95 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $864 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $4,780-$21,482($683-$3,069 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $122 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,050 to $15,444 for first class
Lodging: $47 to $95 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $480 to $864 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Kuala Besut for a week is $9,560-$40,372($1,366-$5,767 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $244 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $8,100 to $30,888 for first class
Lodging: $94 to $190 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $768 to $1,296 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Kuala Besut Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Kuala Besut is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Kuala Besut 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.
Kuala Besut 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 Kuala Besut 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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There are many options for vacation rentals across many price ranges in Kuala Besut.
Flight Costs to Kuala Besut
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $3,454 average in late May to a low of $1,391 in mid to late August. Median flight price is $149. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Kuala Besut our data includes 11 originating airports, and 38 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Kuala Besut from an airport like Norman Y. Mineta San Jose International (SJC) in San Jose, CA (the United States) for an average $11,832 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah International (SZB) in Kuala Lumpur (Malaysia) at an average of just $44.
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 Thursday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Kuala Besut, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $2,063, so you can easily save about 148% 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 Kuala Besut can easily cost $120 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $8 per person. Private tours can cost $236 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.