The average price of a 7-day trip to Sedona is $2,042 for a solo traveler, $3,667 for a couple, and $6,875 for a family of 4. Sedona hotels range from $100 to $359 per night with an average of $190, while most vacation rentals will cost $240 to $600 per night for the entire home. Average worldwide flight costs to Flagstaff Pulliam Airport (FLG) are between $504 and $708 per person for economy flights and $1,582 to $2,222 for first class. Depending on activities, we recommend budgeting $76 to $165 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 Sedona, AZ, US
On average, these will be the cheapest dates to fly to FLG and stay in a Sedona hotel:
- January 8th to February 25th
- April 16th to April 29th
- August 6th to November 18th (except the week of October 15th)
The absolute cheapest time to take a vacation in Sedona is usually early to mid September.
Average Sedona Trip Costs
Average Solo Traveler
The average cost for one person to visit Sedona for a week is $1,794-$2,933($256-$419 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $165 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $344 to $566 for economy
Lodging: $153 to $202 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $154 to $188 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Couple’s Trip
The average cost for a couple to visit Sedona for a week is $2,990-$4,938($427-$705 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $330 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $688 to $1,132 for economy
Lodging: $153 to $202 per night for one 2 or 3-star hotel room
or $154 to $188 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Average Family Vacation
The average cost for 4 people to visit Sedona for a week is $4,800-$9,308($686-$1,330 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $304 to $660 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,376 to $2,264 for economy
Lodging: $306 to $404 per night for two 2 or 3-star hotel rooms
or $216 to $263 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Traveling Cheap to Sedona
How cheap can you make a vacation to Sedona? The cheapest trip to Sedona is about $164 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 $120 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 $90.
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 Sedona for a week is $1,150-$1,938($164-$277 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $38 to $76 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $344 to $566 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $100 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Couple’s Trip
The lowest cost for a couple to visit Sedona for a week is $1,760-$3,036($251-$434 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $76 to $152 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $688 to $1,132 for economy
Lodging: $90 to $100 per night for one 1-star hotel room
or $120 to $140 per night for a 1-bed vacation rental
Budget Family Vacation
The lowest cost for 4 people to visit Sedona for a week is $3,520-$5,592($503-$799 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $152 to $304 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,376 to $2,264 for economy
Lodging: $180 to $200 per night for two 1-star hotel rooms
or $192 to $196 per night for a 2-bed vacation rental
Overall it is very difficult to travel to Sedona cheaply.
The Cost of a Luxury Sedona Trip
There is no true ceiling on the cost of a luxury trip, so our estimates are based on what most people do in Sedona.
Luxury Solo Traveler
The high-end price for one person to visit Sedona for a week is $3,441-$10,634($492-$1,519 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $160 to $314 per day for one person’s daily expenses
Flights: $929 to $1,596 for first class
Lodging: $232 to $359 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,140 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Couple’s Trip
The high-end price for a couple to visit Sedona for a week is $5,490-$14,428($784-$2,061 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $320 to $628 per day for two people’s daily expenses
Flights: $1,858 to $3,192 for first class
Lodging: $232 to $359 per night for one 4 or 5-star hotel room
or $600 to $1,140 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Luxury Family Vacation
The high-end price for 4 people to visit Sedona for a week is $10,980-$26,120($1,569-$3,731 per day)
Food, Travel, and Sightseeing: $640 to $1,256 per day for four people’s daily expenses
Flights: $3,716 to $6,384 for first class
Lodging: $464 to $718 per night for two 4 or 5-star hotel rooms
or $960 to $1,824 per night for a preferred vacation rental
Sedona Hotel Prices
The cost of staying in Sedona is much higher than the average city. On average hotels are less expensive than vacation rentals. Luxury vacation rentals are more expensive in Sedona 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.
Sedona 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 Sedona 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 Sedona.
Flight Costs to Sedona
Averaging flights around the world, prices go from a high of $708 average in mid to late November to a low of $504 in early to mid September. Median flight price is $443. These prices are based on millions of flights. For Sedona our data includes 197 originating airports, and 57 airlines. The area has average variance in price compared with other locations. Flying to Sedona from an airport like Samos (SMI) in Samos (Greece) for an average $7,214 trip fare will obviously cost a lot more than from an airport like Phoenix Sky Harbor International (PHX) in Phoenix, AZ (the United States) at an average of just $184.
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 Sedona, the difference between the cheapest and the most expensive week is about $204, so you can easily save about 41% 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 Sedona can easily cost $570 per person or more, while a standard nice meal might be about $38 per person. Private tours can cost $1141 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.