Car Hire at Whanganui Airport
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Kia Sportage
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
5
3 521,68 RUB
per day
8.6
Very good
No ratings yet
Suzuki Swift
or comparable
Automatic
5
1
A/C
4
6 161,47 RUB
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Toyota Corolla
or comparable
Automatic
5
2
A/C
4
6 287,59 RUB
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
Skoda Kodiaq
or comparable
Automatic
7
2
A/C
4
9 726,16 RUB
per day
8.5
Very good
No ratings yet
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Mitsubishi Outlander
or comparable
Automatic
5
3
A/C
4
5 772,34 RUB
per day
8.6
Very good
No ratings yet
Kia Carnival
or comparable
Automatic
8
3
A/C
5
14 531,56 RUB
per day
8.6
Very good
No ratings yet
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:24 on 15.09.25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Table of contents
- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Most Popular Car Hire Deals
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Airport information
- Top 3 locations near Whanganui Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at Whanganui Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 3 suppliers at Whanganui Airport in 2025
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Languages
English, Samoan
Currency
NZD
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+64
Average car hire price
7 667 RUB per day
Average car hire length
1 day
Speed limit within city centre
30 - 50 km/h
or
19 - 31 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
80 - 100 km/h
or
50 - 62 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Average petrol price
140,23 RUB per litre or 530,83 RUB per gallon
Lowest petrol price
126,85 RUB per litre or 480,18 RUB per gallon
Highest petrol price
151,63 RUB per litre or 573,98 RUB per gallon
Airport information
Name
Whanganui Airport (WAG)
IATA
WAG
ICAO
NZWU
Overall rating
7.2 / 10
Getting to the airport
10.0
Check-in and departures
10.0
Facilities and services
5.3
Wi-Fi
7.3
Dining and car hire services
5.3
Lounge
5.3
Top 3 locations near Whanganui Airport
- Christchurch Airportstarting at 735,23 RUB per day443 km / 275,27 miles
- Queenstown Airportstarting at 995,30 RUB per day762,5 km / 473,8 miles
- Dunedin Airportstarting at 1 951,49 RUB per day770,4 km / 478,7 miles
Map of top car rental locations
A
Thrifty
18 Airport Road, Whanganui 4501, New Zealand
B
Hertz
Whanganui Airport, 18 Airport Road, Whanganui 4501
C
Firefly
Airport Rd
When to book at Whanganui Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at Whanganui Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Whanganui Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest month | Most expensive month | |
| A good deal 6 424 RUB | Cheapest supplier Thrifty | Cheapest car type SUVs |
Average price for hiring a car per day at Whanganui Airport
10 959 RUB
5 480 RUB
0 RUB
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
9 963 RUB
in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
The best month to hire a car at Whanganui Airport is July — when the average price for a hire is 9 962,76 RUB per day. This is < 1% less than the yearly average and < 1% less than hiring a car in July (when the average price is 9 962,76 RUB per day).
This information can help you determine the low season. But note that these prices are only averages. The cost of your hire is determined by the type of car you select, the length of time you hire it for and how much in advance you book. Simply type in your dates in the form at the top of the page in order to find out the exact prices.
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Whanganui Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Whanganui Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in July in comparison to hiring a car in in July.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Whanganui Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
1,1
0,6
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Same as average in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Whanganui Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in July the average hire period is one day, while in July, the average hire period is only one day.
Average number of hire days at Whanganui Airport
1
1
0
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
1 day in July
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Thrifty |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars |
| 🤑 Lowest price | 3 522 RUB per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Thrifty |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Thrifty | Suzuki Swift | 5 | 1 | Small car |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Thrifty (rated 8.6 / 10)
Lowest-rated company
Firefly (rated 8.2 / 10)
Total rental companies
3
Average daily price
7 667 RUB
Lowest daily price
3 522 RUB
Total cars available
22
Top 3 suppliers at Whanganui Airport in 2025
Thrifty
8.6
Very good
Value for money
8.5
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.9
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9
Car condition
9.1
3 522 RUB - 14 532 RUB
per day
18 Airport Road, Whanganui 4501, New Zealand
+640800737070
Show working hours
Mon
09:30-16:00
Tue
09:30-16:00
Wed
09:30-16:00
Thu
09:30-16:00
Fri
09:30-16:00
Hertz
8.5
Very good
Value for money
8.4
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.5
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
9.1
Car condition
9.1
6 161 RUB - 10 854 RUB
per day
Whanganui Airport, 18 Airport Road, Whanganui 4501
+64063487624
Show working hours
Mon
09:30-16:00
Tue
09:30-16:00
Wed
09:30-16:00
Thu
09:30-16:00
Fri
09:30-16:00
Firefly
8.2
Very good
Value for money
8.3
Ease of finding
8.2
Agent helpfulness
8.2
Pick-up speed
8
Drop-off speed
8.2
Car cleanliness
8.3
Car condition
8.3
6 161 RUB - 10 854 RUB
per day
Airport Rd
063487624
Show working hours
Mon
08:30-17:00
Tue
08:30-17:00
Wed
08:30-17:00
Thu
08:30-17:00
Fri
08:30-17:00
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