Car Hire at King Shaka International Airport

Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Hyundai Grand i10

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Vitz

Toyota Vitz

Hyundai Grand i10

Toyota Agya

Toyota Starlet

Toyota Starlet

Toyota Vitz

Toyota Vitz

Hyundai i20

Volkswagen Polo

Suzuki Swift

Toyota Starlet

Suzuki Swift


Suzuki Swift

Volkswagen Polo

Suzuki Celerio

Volkswagen Polo


Toyota Vitz

Volkswagen Polo

Suzuki Swift

Toyota Starlet

Toyota Starlet

Toyota Starlet


Volkswagen Polo Vivo

Toyota Starlet

Volkswagen Polo

Toyota Corolla

Suzuki Swift

Toyota Corolla Quest


Toyota Corolla

Toyota Vitz

Suzuki Swift

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Starlet


Toyota Vitz

Toyota Starlet

Suzuki Ciaz

Volkswagen Polo

Suzuki Ciaz

Volkswagen Polo

Volkswagen Polo

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Corolla

Toyota Hilux

Toyota Vitz


Hyundai Venue

Toyota Corolla Sedan

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- Cheapest Car Hire Rates
- Why book with us?
- Travel information
- Most popular types of hire car
- Airport information
- Top 8 locations near King Shaka International Airport
- Map of top car rental locations
- When to book at King Shaka International Airport and for how long?
- Car hire information
- Most popular car models of suppliers
- Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 5 Nov 2026)
- Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at King Shaka International Airport
- Car Hire Statistics
- Top 18 suppliers at King Shaka International Airport in 2026
- Award-winning service
Travel information
Airport information
Top 8 locations near King Shaka International Airport
- O.R. Tambo International Airportstarting at £11.04 per day478.6 km / 297.39 miles
- East London Airportstarting at £11.49 per day492.7 km / 306.15 miles
- Johannesburg Fourways Central Business Districtstarting at £11.93 per day502.6 km / 312.3 miles
- Pretoria Hatfieldstarting at £9.44 per day515 km / 320.01 miles
- Port Elizabeth Airportstarting at £11.79 per day711.7 km / 442.23 miles
- George Airportstarting at £11.49 per day959 km / 595.89 miles
- Cape Town Airportstarting at £11.49 per day1,277 km / 793.49 miles
- Cape Town (Downtown)starting at £11.49 per day1,291.2 km / 802.31 miles
Map of top car rental locations
When to book at King Shaka International Airport and for how long?
In which month is car hire at King Shaka International Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at King Shaka International Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Saver's insights
| Cheapest monthSeptember | Most expensive month April | ||
| Average price £19 | A good deal £11 | Cheapest supplier Alamo | Cheapest car type Small cars |
£16
in January
£18
in February
£20
in March
£20
in April
£16
in May
£18
in June
£19
in July
£16
in August
£15
in September
£17
in October
£18
in November
£20
in December
The best month to hire a car at King Shaka International Airport is September — when the average price for a hire is £15.01 per day. This is 21% less than the yearly average and 26% less than hiring a car in April (when the average price is £20.21 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 King Shaka International Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at King Shaka International Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in December in comparison to hiring a car in in May.
1.1 times in January
Same as average in February
1.1 times in March
1.1 times in April
0.7 times in May
0.8 times in June
0.9 times in July
0.7 times in August
0.9 times in September
0.8 times in October
1.1 times in November
1.8 times in December
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at King Shaka International Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in December the average hire period is 12 days, while in February, the average hire period is only 9 days.
11 days in January
9 days in February
11 days in March
11 days in April
10 days in May
10 days in June
11 days in July
10 days in August
10 days in September
11 days in October
11 days in November
12 days in December
Car hire information
| 🔥 Popular suppliers | Woodford Car Hire, First Car Rental, SIXT, Hertz, Firefly |
| 🚗 Popular car types | Small cars, SUVs, medium cars, people Carriers |
| 🤑 Lowest price | £10 per day |
| 👛 Cheapest supplier | Alamo |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Woodford Car Hire | Hyundai Grand i10 | 4 | Small car |
| First Car Rental | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | Small car |
| Woodford Car Hire | Toyota Starlet | 4 | Small car |
| Woodford Car Hire | Toyota Urban Cruiser | 5 | SUV |
| Woodford Car Hire | Toyota Corolla Cross | 4 | SUV |
| Hertz | Toyota Starlet | 5 | SUV |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | Small car |
| Firefly | Toyota Agya | 5 | Small car |
| Alamo | Toyota Urban Cruiser | 5 | SUV |
| BLUU | Toyota Corolla | 4 | Medium car |
Frequently Asked Questions (updated: 5 Nov 2026)
Here's what travellers say about hiring a car at King Shaka International Airport




















Car Hire Statistics
Top 18 suppliers at King Shaka International Airport in 2026


















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