Car Rental Durban Airport Int. (King Shaka)

Fast, secure and trusted car rental. SANI SIXT Car Rental at Durban Airport Int. (King Shaka) is a South African homegrown car rental company with 36+ years of experience in the industry. With the largest independently owned fleet in South Africa, vehicles available to rent include compact cars, economy cars, premium cars, people carriers and SUVs.

Branch Location

SANI SIXT Car Rental Durban Airport Int. (King Shaka)

Operating Hours

Monday:

06:00-23:00

Tuesday:

06:00-23:00

Wednesday:

06:00-23:00

Thursday:

06:00-23:00

Friday:

06:00-23:00

Saturday:

06:00-23:00

Sunday:

06:00-23:00

Public Holidays:

08:00-22:30

Where Confidence Meets the Road

Why rent with SANI SIXT Car Rental

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Over 36 years of car rental expertise within South Africa

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Largest independently-owned and diverse fleet of vehicles

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Branches located nationwide and at all major airports

1. SANI SIXT at King Shaka International Airport

Our top-quality vehicles, competitive rates, and flexible booking options at SANI SIXT Car Rental ensure a smooth and stress-free experience from the moment you land in Durban.

2. Why Choose SANI SIXT at King Shaka International Airport?

We are proudly South African with over 36 years of car rental expertise. At King Shaka Airport, you’ll enjoy:

Diverse Fleet:

From compact city cars to premium vehicles and spacious SUVs.

Best Available Rates:

Great value with no hidden extras.

Flexible Cancellation Policy:

Free cancellation up to 15 hours before pickup.

Secure Online Payments:

Protected with SSL encryption for peace of mind.


3. How to Rent a Car from SANI SIXT at King Shaka International Airport

Renting a car from our Durban airport location is simple:

1. Age & License Requirements:
Drivers must be 21+ with a valid driver’s license.
2. Payment Methods:
Accepted international credit or debit cards.
3. Exclusive Benefits:
Join our Royalty Programme for discounts and rewards.
4. Pickup Options:
Collect your car right at King Shaka Airport.
5. Booking Confirmation:
You’ll receive full collection details by email.
6. Return Guidelines:
Please return the car clean to avoid extra charges.

4. Top Attractions to Explore in Durban from King Shaka International Airport

Once you’ve picked up your vehicle, explore these local highlights:

  • uShaka Marine World – A top family destination with sea life and slides.
  • Durban Beachfront & Golden Mile – A scenic stretch ideal for walking and cycling.
  • Moses Mabhida Stadium – Take the SkyCar or try the Big Swing.
  • Valley of a Thousand Hills – Beautiful drives and Zulu cultural experiences.
  • Midlands Meander – Quaint towns, arts, crafts, and food trails.

5. Driving & Parking Tips in Durban

• Learn Key Routes: Use GPS or maps to navigate efficiently.
• Stick to the Left: Always drive on the left-hand side.
• Prioritise Safety: Avoid isolated roads or pulling over unnecessarily.
• Hide Valuables: Keep personal items out of view when parking.
• Choose Secure Parking: Prefer garages or well-lit areas for safety.

6. FAQs

6.1. Why is there a King Shaka Airport surcharge fee?

This fee is a standard charge from The Airport Company of South Africa (ACSA) for facilities use.

6.3. Are there additional rental costs?

Depending on your booking details, these may apply:

  • Additional insurance waivers
  • Fuel costs
  • Late return penalties
  • Excess mileage fees
  • Admin fees for traffic fines or accidents

7. Our Vehicles

At SANI SIXT Car Rental, we offer a diverse range of rental vehicles to suit every journey and budget. Whether you’re looking for a fuel-efficient economy car for city driving, a practical compact hatch for daily use, or a comfortable sedan for longer trips, we’ve got you covered. Need more space or adventure-ready capability? Our compact SUVs and crossovers and larger SUVs combine versatility with comfort. We also offer bakkies and utility vehicles for more rugged travel or business use, and people carriers and minivans ideal for families or groups. For those seeking luxury and style, our premium vehicle range delivers an exceptional driving experience. Whatever your travel needs, SANI SIXT Car Rental has the right vehicle waiting for you.

We offer other pick up and drop off locations in Kwa-Zulu Natal:

Become a SANI Royalty member and unlock rewards

Our loyalty programme is the first of its kind to reward its local customers in the way that we do. We allow you to earn free upgrades and free rental days more frequently. The benefits can be banked for the year and can be redeemed at any of our locations, including Durban Airport Int. (King Shaka). We provide value, benefits and rewards to show our appreciation.

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