The average price of a 7-day trip to Lower Hutt is $1,834 for a solo traveler, $3,294 for a couple, and $6,175 for a family of 4. Lower Hutt hotels range from $48 to $221 per night with an average of $91, while most vacation rentals will cost $120 to $440 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Wellington International Airport (WLG) are between $1,061 and $2,113 per person for economy flights and $3,329 to $6,631 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $32 to $73 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 Lower Hutt, NZ
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to WLG and stay in a Lower Hutt hotel:
- February 12th to June 17th (except the week of March 26th)
- August 6th to September 23rd
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Lower Hutt is usually late May to early June.
Average Lower Hutt Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $1,117-$2,865($160-$409 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $32 to $73 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $557 to $1,796 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $93 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $2,906-$5,806($415-$829 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $64 to $146 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,114 to $3,592 for economy
Lodging: $56 to $93 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $73 to $89 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $3,736-$10,344($534-$1,478 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $128 to $292 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,228 to $7,184 for economy
Lodging: $112 to $186 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $102 to $134 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Lower Hutt
How cheap can you make a vacation to Lower Hutt? The cheapest trip to Lower Hutt is about $115 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 1% 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 $43.
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 Lower Hutt for a week is $803-$2,355($115-$336 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $37 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $557 to $1,796 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $1,486-$4,410($212-$630 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $74 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,114 to $3,592 for economy
Lodging: $43 to $48 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $20 to $50 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $2,900-$8,796($414-$1,257 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $72 to $148 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,228 to $7,184 for economy
Lodging: $86 to $96 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $28 to $75 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very possible to travel to Lower Hutt cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Lower Hutt Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Lower Hutt.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $2,565-$11,815($366-$1,688 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $58 to $139 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,565 to $5,298 for first class
Lodging: $99 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $924 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $4,536-$18,086($648-$2,584 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $116 to $278 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,130 to $10,596 for first class
Lodging: $99 to $221 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $440 to $924 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Lower Hutt for a week is $9,072-$33,952($1,296-$4,850 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $232 to $556 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,260 to $21,192 for first class
Lodging: $198 to $442 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $616 to $1,478 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Lower Hutt Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Lower Hutt is slightly lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Lower Hutt 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.
Lower Hutt 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 Lower Hutt 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 a healthy amount of vacation rentals serving all budgets in Lower Hutt.
Flight Costs to Lower Hutt
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,113 average in mid December to a low of $1,061 in late May to early June. Median flight price is $1,403. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Lower Hutt our data includes 100 originating airports, and 67 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Lower Hutt from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $6,528 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Nelson (NSN) in Nelson (New Zealand) at an average of just $53.
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 Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Lower Hutt, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,052, so you can easily save about 99% 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 Lower Hutt can easily cost $280 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $18 per person. Private tours can cost $551 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.