The average price of a 7-day trip to Maiduguri is $1,852 for a solo traveler, $3,326 for a couple, and $6,236 for a family of 4. Maiduguri hotels range from $31 to $143 per night with an average of $55. Average worldwide flight costs to Hassan Djamous Airport (NDJ) are between $1,491 and $2,343 per person for economy flights and $4,679 to $7,352 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $21 to $55 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 Maiduguri, NG
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to NDJ and stay in a Maiduguri hotel:
- January 15th to March 18th (except the week of February 5th)
- August 6th to December 9th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Maiduguri is usually late September.
Average Maiduguri Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Maiduguri for a week is $1,232-$2,624($176-$375 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $55 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $845 to $1,921 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $53 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Maiduguri for a week is $2,224-$4,930($318-$704 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $42 to $110 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,690 to $3,842 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $53 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Maiduguri for a week is $4,448-$9,860($635-$1,409 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $84 to $220 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,380 to $7,684 for economy
Lodging: $80 to $106 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
Traveling Cheap to Maiduguri
How cheap can you make a vacation to Maiduguri? The cheapest trip to Maiduguri is about $154 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. 1-star hotels are more likely to be available, with rooms starting at around $25.
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 Maiduguri for a week is $1,079-$2,275($154-$325 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $12 to $24 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $845 to $1,921 for economy
Lodging: $25 to $31 per night for one 1-star hotel room
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Maiduguri for a week is $2,008-$4,364($287-$623 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $24 to $48 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,690 to $3,842 for economy
Lodging: $25 to $31 per night for one 1-star hotel room
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Maiduguri for a week is $4,016-$8,728($574-$1,247 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $48 to $96 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,380 to $7,684 for economy
Lodging: $50 to $62 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
Overall it is easy to travel to Maiduguri cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Maiduguri Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Maiduguri.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Maiduguri for a week is $3,114-$6,088($445-$870 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $105 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,408 to $4,495 for first class
Lodging: $71 to $143 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Maiduguri for a week is $5,802-$11,318($829-$1,617 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $210 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,816 to $8,990 for first class
Lodging: $71 to $143 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Maiduguri for a week is $11,604-$22,636($1,658-$3,234 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $420 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $9,632 to $17,980 for first class
Lodging: $142 to $286 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
Maiduguri Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Maiduguri is lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than hotels. Luxury hotels are more expensive in Maiduguri due to a lack of competition. The graphs below show how much cost can vary depending on the type of experience you’re looking for.
Maiduguri 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 Maiduguri 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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We could not find any vacation rental data nearby. This may be because the location is remote or because vacation rentals through sites like Airbnb and VRBO are not allowed in Maiduguri.
Flight Costs to Maiduguri
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,343 average in early July to a low of $1,491 in late September. Median flight price is $1,283. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Maiduguri our data includes 33 originating airports, and 53 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Maiduguri from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $12,975 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Moundou (MQQ) in Moundou (Chad) at an average of just $199.
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 Sunday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Sunday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Maiduguri, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $852, so you can easily save about 57% 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 Maiduguri can easily cost $180 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $12 per person. Private tours can cost $356 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.