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First Car Rental at Upington Airport
Upington Airport, Diedericks Road, Upington, 8801
0027 543 322 522
Pick-up instructions
Exit the Airport building, you will find all the Car Rental kiosks on your left hand side, please proceed to the First Car Rental office.
Drop-off instructions
Please clarify Drop-off instructions with Car Provider upon Pick-up.
Business hours
Mon:
08:00-17:30
Tue:
08:00-17:30
Wed:
08:00-17:30
Thu:
08:00-17:30
Fri:
08:00-17:30
Key box
No
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Most popular car rental deals
Upington Airport
Mini
Suzuki Celerio or similar
$17.67 per day
Upington Airport
Mini
Suzuki Celerio or similar
$18.30 per day
Upington Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or similar
$19.46 per day
Upington Airport
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or similar
$20.16 per day
Upington Airport
Compact
Suzuki Ciaz or similar
$21.08 per day
Upington Airport
Compact
Suzuki Ciaz or similar
$21.84 per day
Upington Airport
Economy
Honda Amaze or similar
$27.54 per day
Upington Airport
Economy
Honda Amaze or similar
$28.53 per day
Upington Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Quest or similar
$30.77 per day
Upington Airport
Intermediate Crossover
Suzuki Fronx or similar
$31.61 per day
Upington Airport
Standard
Toyota Quest or similar
$31.85 per day
Upington Airport
Intermediate
Toyota Quest or similar
$31.88 per day
Upington Airport
Intermediate Crossover
Suzuki Fronx or similar
$32.75 per day
Upington Airport
Standard
Toyota Quest or similar
$33.00 per day
Upington Airport
Standard SUV
Proton X50 or similar
$53.39 per day
Upington Airport
Standard SUV
Proton X50 or similar
$55.32 per day
Upington Airport
Full-size SUV
Haval H6 or similar
$65.22 per day
Upington Airport
Full-size SUV
Haval H6 or similar
$67.60 per day
Upington Airport
Luxury Van
VW Kombi or similar
$92.14 per day
Upington Airport
Premium Elite Van
Toyota Quantum or similar
$92.14 per day
Upington Airport
Luxury Van
VW Kombi or similar
$95.50 per day
Upington Airport
Premium Elite Van
Toyota Quantum or similar
$95.50 per day
Upington Airport
Premium
Mercedes Benz C Class or similar
$99.31 per day
Upington Airport
Premium
Mercedes Benz C Class or similar
$102.94 per day
Upington Airport
Luxury SUV
Volvo XC60 or similar
$117.25 per day
Upington Airport
Luxury SUV
Volvo XC60 or similar
$121.54 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 8:42 AM on 10/13/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
Rental Conditions
Please check the Rental Conditions for each vehicle prior to booking as some conditions, particularly the deposit and deductible, may vary based on the class of vehicle.
Rate includes
Free cancellation with a full refund up to 48 hours before your pick-up time, Unlimited mileage, First additional driver, Collision Damage Waiver (deductible: ~€ 595.00), Theft Protection, Contract fee, Third Party Liability (TPL), Airport surcharge, Premium Location fee, Free modifications, State Tax.
Rate excludes
An E-toll charge will apply; personal consumption will be charged separately at the end of the rental period.
Mileage policy
For international renters renting more than 3 days, mileage is unlimited.
A local renter is defined as a renter who is a resident of South Africa.
For local renters, unlimited mileage is not offered.
Mileage is limited, there will be a surcharge for each additional km.
Details are available at the car rental company's reservation office.
A local renter is defined as a renter who is a resident of South Africa.
For local renters, unlimited mileage is not offered.
Mileage is limited, there will be a surcharge for each additional km.
Details are available at the car rental company's reservation office.
Driver requirements
Minimum rental age is 21 years.
A young driver fee applies to drivers under the age of 23.
There is no maximum age.
A Senior driver fee is not applied.
The driver license must have been issued by authorized authorities at least 2 year(s) before the date of the commencement of the rental.
In addition to the regular driver license, an International Driving Permit is also mandatory if the national driver license is not written in English.
Please note that the International Driving Permit is valid only if it is accompanied by a regular driver's license, is issued by an official authority or government-authorized organization, and is in physical (not digital) form.
In addition to documents mentioned previously, the customer will need the following: passport, valid driver license, credit card on a main drivers name, booking voucher.
A young driver fee applies to drivers under the age of 23.
There is no maximum age.
A Senior driver fee is not applied.
The driver license must have been issued by authorized authorities at least 2 year(s) before the date of the commencement of the rental.
In addition to the regular driver license, an International Driving Permit is also mandatory if the national driver license is not written in English.
Please note that the International Driving Permit is valid only if it is accompanied by a regular driver's license, is issued by an official authority or government-authorized organization, and is in physical (not digital) form.
In addition to documents mentioned previously, the customer will need the following: passport, valid driver license, credit card on a main drivers name, booking voucher.
Deposit and deductible policy
Payment policy
At time of pick up, customers will be required to pay the amount of the rental and a deposit.
It is possible to pay and leave the deposit only with the following payment methods: Diners, MasterCard credit card, VISA credit card, American Express credit card.
Cash, Debit cards is/are not accepted.
The main driver must provide a physical payment card in their name with enough funds to cover the deposit to pick up the car. The rental company will neither accept virtual credit cards (e.g., GooglePay or ApplePay) nor someone else’s card (including family members).
It is possible to pay and leave the deposit only with the following payment methods: Diners, MasterCard credit card, VISA credit card, American Express credit card.
Cash, Debit cards is/are not accepted.
The main driver must provide a physical payment card in their name with enough funds to cover the deposit to pick up the car. The rental company will neither accept virtual credit cards (e.g., GooglePay or ApplePay) nor someone else’s card (including family members).
Cross-border policy
Cross border rentals are allowed only upon previous request.
crossing country borders is available on previous request at least 2 days before the pick up date.
Information on the exact fee amount is available by request.
Crossing country borders is allowed to the following territories: Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini.
crossing country borders is forbidden for certain car groups. Details are available from the car rental company's reservation office.
In the event that Cross Border & Territorial Restrictions are violated, all protections lose their validity.
crossing country borders is available on previous request at least 2 days before the pick up date.
Information on the exact fee amount is available by request.
Crossing country borders is allowed to the following territories: Lesotho, Namibia, Eswatini.
crossing country borders is forbidden for certain car groups. Details are available from the car rental company's reservation office.
In the event that Cross Border & Territorial Restrictions are violated, all protections lose their validity.
Optional extras and services
Available special equipment: GPS Navigation system, Baby seat (up to 1 year of age), Child seat (2-4 years of age), Booster seat (4-10 years of age).
Prices for extras are shown on the booking page.
Adding additional drivers is allowed.
There is an additional charge for each driver.
Underage additional drivers are subject to both Young Driver and Additional Driver fees.
Underage additional drivers are also subject to a young driver fee.
When picking up the vehicle, all drivers must be present and must provide valid documentation.
The first additional driver is allowed free of charge.
Delivery/Collection service is available only by previous request.
Delivery/Collection service is available within city limits. Additional charges will be applied, depending on the distance.
Prices for extras are shown on the booking page.
Adding additional drivers is allowed.
There is an additional charge for each driver.
Underage additional drivers are subject to both Young Driver and Additional Driver fees.
Underage additional drivers are also subject to a young driver fee.
When picking up the vehicle, all drivers must be present and must provide valid documentation.
The first additional driver is allowed free of charge.
Delivery/Collection service is available only by previous request.
Delivery/Collection service is available within city limits. Additional charges will be applied, depending on the distance.
Fuel policy
The vehicle is provided with a full tank of fuel and must be returned with the same amount in order to avoid additional charges.
Rental period
The maximum rental period per agreement is 30 days.
If the renter would like to extend the rental period, renter should return to the car hire office at the end of the rental period to sign a new agreement.
If the renter would like to extend the rental period, renter should return to the car hire office at the end of the rental period to sign a new agreement.
Business hours
Period of time, during regular working hours, when the car is still guaranteed for the customer, if the customer is late for pick up (the grace period) is 60 minutes.
Pick-up & Drop-off
Mon:
08:00 - 17:30
Tue:
08:00 - 17:30
Wed:
08:00 - 17:30
Thu:
08:00 - 17:30
Fri:
08:00 - 17:30
Sat:
closed
Sun:
closed
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Tue:
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Wed:
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Avis
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Working hours
Mon:
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Tue:
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Wed:
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Thu:
08:00-17:30
Fri:
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Sun:
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Keddy
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Upington Airport, Upington, 8800
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Working hours
Mon:
07:30-17:30
Tue:
07:30-17:30
Wed:
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Thu:
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Fri:
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Thrifty
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Upington Airport
Working hours
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Tue:
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Wed:
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Thu:
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Fri:
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FOX
+27543322383
Upington Airport Diedericks Street
Working hours
Mon:
07:30-17:30
Tue:
07:30-17:30
Wed:
07:30-17:30
Thu:
07:30-17:30
Fri:
07:30-17:30
Sat:
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