The average price of a 7-day trip to Makurdi is $3,080 for a solo traveler, $5,532 for a couple, and $10,370 for a family of 4. Makurdi hotels range from $24 to $111 per night with an average of $43, while most vacation rentals will cost $100 to $180 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Akanu Ibiam International Airport (ENU) are between $1,477 and $4,760 per person for economy flights and $4,635 to $14,937 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $20 to $41 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 Makurdi, NG
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to ENU and stay in a Makurdi hotel:
- January 15th to July 8th (except the weeks of February 19th, February 26th and June 25th)
- October 1st to October 28th
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Makurdi is usually mid March.
Average Makurdi Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Makurdi for a week is $1,510-$4,769($216-$681 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $20 to $41 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,208 to $4,236 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $41 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $27 to $33 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Makurdi for a week is $3,396-$10,340($485-$1,477 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $40 to $82 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,416 to $8,472 for economy
Lodging: $31 to $41 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $27 to $33 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Makurdi for a week is $5,638-$18,584($805-$2,655 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $80 to $164 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,832 to $16,944 for economy
Lodging: $62 to $82 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $41 to $46 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Makurdi
How cheap can you make a vacation to Makurdi? The cheapest trip to Makurdi is about $199 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 50% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $100 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 $20.
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 Makurdi for a week is $1,391-$5,089($199-$727 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $9 to $19 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,208 to $4,236 for economy
Lodging: $20 to $24 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Makurdi for a week is $2,662-$9,458($380-$1,351 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $18 to $38 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,416 to $8,472 for economy
Lodging: $20 to $24 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $100 to $120 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Makurdi for a week is $5,324-$18,556($761-$2,651 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $36 to $76 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $4,832 to $16,944 for economy
Lodging: $40 to $48 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $150 to $180 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very easy to travel to Makurdi cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Makurdi Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Makurdi.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Makurdi for a week is $3,664-$12,594($523-$1,799 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $90 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,068 to $9,912 for first class
Lodging: $55 to $111 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $180 to $342 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Makurdi for a week is $6,998-$23,136($1,000-$3,305 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $180 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $6,136 to $19,824 for first class
Lodging: $55 to $111 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $180 to $342 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Makurdi for a week is $13,996-$45,042($1,999-$6,435 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $360 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $12,272 to $39,648 for first class
Lodging: $110 to $222 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $252 to $479 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Makurdi Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Makurdi is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Makurdi 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.
Makurdi 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 Makurdi 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 Makurdi.
Flight Costs to Makurdi
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $4,760 average in mid to late August to a low of $1,477 in mid March. Median flight price is $1,641. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Makurdi our data includes 10 originating airports, and 5 airlines. The area has much more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Makurdi from an airport like Henry E. Rohlsen (STX) in Christiansted, VI (the United States) for an average $15,800 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Bole International (ADD) in Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) at an average of just $938.
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 Wednesday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Saturday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Makurdi, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $3,283, so you can easily save about 222% 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 Makurdi can easily cost $140 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $9 per person. Private tours can cost $278 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.