The average price of a 7-day trip to Nigeria is $1,722 for a solo traveler, $3,179 for a couple, and $954 for a family of 4. Nigeria hotels range from $27 to $128 per night with an average of $44, while most vacation rentals will cost $90 to $400 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Nigeria (from all airports) are between $1,456 and $2,455 per person for economy flights and $4,572 to $7,709 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $21 to $43 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 Nigeria
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to Nigeria and stay in a Nigeria hotel:
- January 15th to March 25th
- April 23rd to May 6th
- August 27th to December 2nd
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Nigeria is usually early October.
Average Nigeria Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Nigeria for a week is $1,340-$3,227($191-$461 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $43 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $989 to $2,506 for economy
Lodging: $34 to $45 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $57 to $70 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Nigeria for a week is $2,469-$6,035($353-$862 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $41 to $86 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,978 to $5,013 for economy
Lodging: $34 to $45 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $57 to $70 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Nigeria for a week is $4,939-$11,867($706-$1,695 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $83 to $173 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,956 to $10,026 for economy
Lodging: $67 to $91 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $87 to $105 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Nigeria
How cheap can you make a vacation to Nigeria? The cheapest trip to Nigeria is about $172 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 16% 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 $23.
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 Nigeria for a week is $1,204-$3,331($172-$476 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $11 to $21 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $989 to $2,506 for economy
Lodging: $23 to $27 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $82 to $113 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Nigeria for a week is $2,263-$5,985($323-$855 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $21 to $42 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,978 to $5,013 for economy
Lodging: $23 to $27 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $82 to $113 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Nigeria for a week is $4,533-$11,635($648-$1,662 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $43 to $85 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,956 to $10,026 for economy
Lodging: $46 to $54 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $123 to $169 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very easy to travel to Nigeria cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Nigeria Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Nigeria.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Nigeria for a week is $3,194-$10,223($456-$1,460 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $41 to $87 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,505 to $6,410 for first class
Lodging: $67 to $128 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $268 to $534 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Nigeria for a week is $5,987-$17,242($855-$2,463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $82 to $174 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,011 to $12,820 for first class
Lodging: $67 to $128 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $268 to $534 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Nigeria for a week is $11,975-$32,916($1,711-$4,702 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $165 to $347 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $10,022 to $25,639 for first class
Lodging: $133 to $256 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $403 to $808 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Nigeria Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Nigeria is much lower than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Nigeria 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.
Nigeria 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 Nigeria 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 Nigeria.
Flight Costs to Nigeria
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,455 average in mid December to a low of $1,456 in early October. Median flight price is $1,456. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Nigeria our data includes thousands of originating airports, and hundreds of airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations.
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 Nigeria, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $999, so you can easily save about 69% 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 Nigeria can easily cost $160 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $11 per person. Private tours can cost $318 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.