Car Hire at Mthatha Airport
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Mini
Suzuki Swift or comparable
£10.61 per day
Compact
Suzuki Ciaz or comparable
£11.50 per day
Economy
Volkswagen Polo or comparable
£12.24 per day
Intermediate
Toyota Corolla Sedan or comparable
£13.88 per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Economy Elite
VW Polo or comparable
£24.74 per day
Compact Elite SUV
Volkswagen T-Roc or comparable
£33.79 per day
Standard SUV
Toyota Corolla Cross or comparable
£35.31 per day
Intermediate Elite SUV
Toyota Corolla Cross or comparable
£46.37 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 22:44 on 28/06/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
IsiZulu, Xhosa, Afrikaans, English
Currency
ZAR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+27
Average car hire price
£24 per day
Average car hire length
11 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
100 - 120 km/h or 62 - 75 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.05%
Airport information
Mthatha Airport (UTT)
- IATA: UTT
- ICAO: FAUT
- Name: Mthatha Airport (UTT)
- Distance from the city centre: 10.6 miles / 17 km
Top 9 locations near Mthatha Airport
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183.6 km / 114.1 miles
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318 km / 197.6 miles
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393.8 km / 244.7 miles
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603.2 km / 374.8 miles
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618 km / 384 miles
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646.7 km / 401.8 miles
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648.7 km / 403.1 miles
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979 km / 608.3 miles
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994.1 km / 617.7 miles
Map of Car Hire Destinations
In which month is car hire at Mthatha Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Mthatha Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day at Mthatha Airport
The best month to hire a car at Mthatha Airport is August — when the average price for a hire is £12.45 per day. This is 40% less than the yearly average and 51% less than hiring a car in June (when the average price is £25.40 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.
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.
For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Mthatha Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in December, the average hire length is 13 days, while in September, it is only 3 days.
Average number of hire days at Mthatha Airport
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Mthatha Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Mthatha Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in December in comparison to hiring a car in in January.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Mthatha Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
Car hire information
| Popular suppliers | First Car Rental, Europcar, Hertz |
| Popular car categories | SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars |
| Lowest price | £11 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | Hertz |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| First Car Rental | Proton X50 | 4 | 2 | SUVs |
| Europcar | Volkswagen Polo | 5 | 2 | Small cars |
| First Car Rental | Suzuki Celerio | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Hertz | Volkswagen T-Cross | 5 | 2 | Medium cars |
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
SIXT
8.6 / 10
Lowest-rated company
FOX
8.1 / 10
Total rental companies
12
Average daily price
£23.55
Lowest daily price
£10.61
Total cars available
119
Top 12 suppliers at Mthatha Airport in 2025
SIXT
+27112305000
Mthatha airport, R61 Ngcobo Road, Mthatha, 5100
£14 - £79
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 18:00
Tue:
07:00 - 18:00
Wed:
07:00 - 18:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
07:30 - 13:30
Sun:
13:30 - 17:00
Europcar
+27475360632
Umtata Airport
£16 - £36
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 18:00
Tue:
07:30 - 18:00
Wed:
07:30 - 18:00
Thu:
07:30 - 18:00
Fri:
07:30 - 18:00
Sat:
07:30 - 13:45
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
First Car Rental
+27475360010
R61 Ngcobo Road, Mthatha Airport, Mthatha
£11 - £86
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 18:00
Tue:
07:00 - 18:00
Wed:
07:00 - 18:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
08:00 - 12:00
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
Firefly
+27475360002
R61 Mthatha Airport, Mthatha, 5100
£13 - £54
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
15:00 - 17:00
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
U-Save
+27411804418 / +27870958918
Mthatha Airport, Myezo Park, 5099
£12 - £29
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Hertz
+270475360002
Mthatha Airport, Mthatha, 5100
£11 - £63
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 18:00
Tue:
08:00 - 18:00
Wed:
08:00 - 18:00
Thu:
08:00 - 18:00
Fri:
08:00 - 18:00
Sat:
15:00 - 17:00
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
Dollar
+27475360002
Mthatha Airport, Airport Road, Mthatha, 5099, South Africa
£17 - £37
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 18:00
Tue:
07:00 - 18:00
Wed:
07:00 - 18:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
15:00 - 17:00
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
Budget
+27475360066
Terminal Building
£17 - £37
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 18:00
Tue:
07:00 - 18:00
Wed:
07:00 - 18:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
07:00 - 15:00
Sun:
12:00 - 18:00
GreenMotion
+27411804418 / +27870958918
Mthatha Airport, Myezo Park, 5099
£12 - £31
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Thrifty
+27475360002
Mthatha Airport, Airport Road, Mthatha, 5099, South Africa
£17 - £37
Working hours
Mon:
07:00 - 18:00
Tue:
07:00 - 18:00
Wed:
07:00 - 18:00
Thu:
07:00 - 18:00
Fri:
07:00 - 18:00
Sat:
15:00 - 17:00
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
Keddy
+27475360632
Mthatha Airport, Airport Road, Mthatha, 5099, South Africa
£16 - £36
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 18:00
Tue:
07:30 - 18:00
Wed:
07:30 - 18:00
Thu:
07:30 - 18:00
Fri:
07:30 - 18:00
Sat:
07:30 - 13:45
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
FOX
+27475360632
Umtata Airport K.D. Matanzima Airport
£16 - £36
Working hours
Mon:
07:30 - 18:00
Tue:
07:30 - 18:00
Wed:
07:30 - 18:00
Thu:
07:30 - 18:00
Fri:
07:30 - 18:00
Sat:
07:30 - 13:45
Sun:
13:00 - 18:00
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