The average price of a 7-day trip to Red Head is $2,201 for a solo traveler, $3,953 for a couple, and $7,411 for a family of 4. Red Head hotels range from $50 to $229 per night with an average of $77, while most vacation rentals will cost $180 to $500 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Port Macquarie Airport (PQQ) are between $1,144 and $2,423 per person for economy flights and $3,590 to $7,603 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $35 to $85 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 Red Head, NW, AU
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to PQQ and stay in a Red Head hotel:
- January 29th to March 18th
- April 9th to May 6th
- July 30th to November 18th (except the week of October 8th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Red Head is usually mid August.
Average Red Head Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Red Head for a week is $1,254-$3,361($179-$480 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $35 to $85 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $661 to $1,938 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $113 to $138 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Red Head for a week is $3,126-$6,864($447-$981 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $70 to $170 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,322 to $3,876 for economy
Lodging: $58 to $64 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $113 to $138 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Red Head for a week is $4,320-$11,458($617-$1,637 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $140 to $340 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,644 to $7,752 for economy
Lodging: $116 to $128 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $170 to $221 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Red Head
How cheap can you make a vacation to Red Head? The cheapest trip to Red Head is about $149 per person per day for travelers willing to take standby flights, deal with inconvenience, and otherwise limit travel expenses. About 0% of rentals are available in the $0 to $100 range for an entire place, and vacation rentals can be booked for as low as $140 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 $41.
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 Red Head for a week is $1,040-$3,224($149-$461 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $19 to $38 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $661 to $1,938 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $50 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $170 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Red Head for a week is $1,834-$5,428($262-$775 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $76 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,322 to $3,876 for economy
Lodging: $41 to $50 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $140 to $170 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Red Head for a week is $3,668-$10,244($524-$1,463 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $152 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,644 to $7,752 for economy
Lodging: $82 to $100 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $196 to $238 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is possible but not easy to travel to Red Head cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Red Head Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Red Head.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Red Head for a week is $2,616-$11,808($374-$1,687 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $63 to $179 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,467 to $5,155 for first class
Lodging: $118 to $229 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Red Head for a week is $4,524-$18,216($646-$2,602 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $126 to $358 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $2,934 to $10,310 for first class
Lodging: $118 to $229 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $500 to $900 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Red Head for a week is $9,048-$33,732($1,293-$4,819 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $252 to $716 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $5,868 to $20,620 for first class
Lodging: $236 to $458 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $700 to $1,350 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Red Head Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Red Head is about average than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Red Head 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.
Red Head 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 Red Head 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 Red Head.
Flight Costs to Red Head
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $2,423 average in late December to a low of $1,144 in mid August. Median flight price is $1,667. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Red Head our data includes 10 originating airports, and 15 airlines. The area has more variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Red Head from an airport like Metropolitan Oakland International (OAK) in Oakland, CA (the United States) for an average $2,380 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Sydney International (SYD) in Sydney (Australia) at an average of just $178.
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 Monday, and the cheapest day to fly back is usually Tuesday. Click here to see data for the cost of flights from your airport. In Red Head, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $1,279, so you can easily save about 112% 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 Red Head can easily cost $290 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $19 per person. Private tours can cost $572 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.