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Cape Town Intl Airport car hires in 2026

Most popular company

SIXT

Most common car type

Compact

Average price per day

£17

Cheapest price per day

£8
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Popular car types in Cape Town Intl Airport

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There are currently 115 hire locations operating at Cape Town Intl Airport spread across 33 car hire agencies. In the past week, the cheapest car type to hire at Cape Town Intl Airport is small car at £8 a day. Below are all the 5 car types available for hiring in the area, along with estimated starting prices:

Economy

Economy

£8+

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Compact

Compact

£10+

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Intermediate

Intermediate

£11+

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People carrier

People carrier

£20+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

£21+

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Premium

Premium

£33+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

£34+

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Luxury

Luxury

£33+

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Premium SUV

Premium SUV

£42+

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Compact SUV

Compact SUV

£14+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

£23+

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Best car hire deals found at Cape Town Intl Airport

Jeep Avenger£14/day
Jeep Avenger
Found 09/04/26
Volkswagen Polo£9/day
Volkswagen Polo
Found 09/04/26
Nissan Micra£8/day
Nissan Micra
Found 09/03/26

Cheapflights insights for Cape Town Intl Airport car hires

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How far in advance should I hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport?

Book your car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport 31 days before your pickup date to maximise your savings. Car hire prices are around £13/day on average when booked 31 days ahead, which saves you 51% off the average price.

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What is the cheapest car hire company at Cape Town Intl Airport?

At Cape Town Intl Airport, the most affordable car hire company right now is Sixt, offering prices from just £10.19/day over the past two weeks. Another budget-friendly choice is Budget, with rates starting at £10.93/day.

What is the best car hire company at Cape Town Intl Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Cape Town Intl Airport is 1First Car Rental (rated 10.0/10 with 2 reviews). Firefly (rated 10.0/10) is also highly rated by our users.

1First Car Rental
1First Car Rental
10.0
Firefly
Firefly
10.0
Bluu
Bluu
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
10.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport?

At Cape Town Intl Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £16. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging £23 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.|1#In Cape Town Intl Airport, the best time to hire a car is in January, with an average daily rate of just £16. Conversely, December is the priciest month, averaging £23 per day. Below youll find the monthly average car hire prices. Note that costs can fluctuate depending on availability, booking time, and vehicle type.

January

£16

February

£20

March

£19

April

£21

May

£16

June

£16

July

£18

August

£19

September

£16

October

£17

November

£17

December

£23

What car do most people hire at Cape Town Intl Airport?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Cape Town Intl Airport are the following: SUV cars (Toyota Urban Cruiser or similar), Intermediate cars (Toyota Corolla Quest or similar), and Economy cars (Toyota Yaris or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at Cape Town Intl Airport?

Firefly has 2 locations throughout the area, more than any other company. 1First Car Rental has the second-highest number of locations at Cape Town Intl Airport at 1.

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Top hire agencies in Cape Town Intl Airport

1First Car Rental

10.0
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

9.5

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Firefly

2 locations
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Bluu

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

10.0
Wonderful
1 review•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Alamo

9.6
Wonderful
2 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

9.6

Comfort

9.6

Overall

9.6

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Budget

9.5
Wonderful
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

9.5

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

9.5

Avis

7.5
Good
7 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.6

Overall

7.5

Pick-up/drop-off

7.7

Value

8.2

Enterprise Rent-A-Car

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

7.0

Pick-up/drop-off

6.0

Value

7.0

Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found at Cape Town Intl Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under £23/day when booking a car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for £8/day from CarWiz, booked on Sep. 5.

  • Which car hire providers are at Cape Town Intl Airport?

    There are 10 car hire providers located at Cape Town Intl Airport. The following companies can be found near the Cape Town Intl Airport car hire counter:Thrifty (10.0)Europcar (10.0)1First Car Rental (10.0)Hertz (10.0)Sixt (10.0)Firefly (10.0)Bluu (10.0)GREEN MOTION (10.0)keddy by Europcar (10.0)Alamo (9.6)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport for a week from Firefly?

    From Firefly you can hire a car at Cape Town Intl Airport from about £121 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Cape Town Intl Airport?

    Typically, how long you can hire a car for depends on the inventory of the supplier. For Cape Town Intl Airport however, it is certainly possible to rent a car for an entire month.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Cape Town Intl Airport for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire at Cape Town Intl Airport for a month is £520. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car hires by fuel type in Cape Town Intl Airport

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Cape Town Intl Airport. There are currently 2 fuel types to choose from with Petrol/Diesel being the cheapest (£12+).

Hybrid

Hybrid

£39+

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Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

£12+

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