Cheapflights insights for Christchurch Airport car rentals
Get relevant, data-driven information to help you hire a car in Christchurch Airport, including pricing trends, ideal booking times, and more.
How far in advance should I hire a car at Christchurch Airport?
For the best savings on car hire at Christchurch Airport, make your reservation 88 days before pickup. The average price then is just AED 77/day – about 206% less than the yearly average.
What is the best car hire company at Christchurch Airport?
Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car rental company at Christchurch Airport is Avis (rated 9.6/10 with 2 reviews). Rental Cars 247 (rated 9.2/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.
What is the cheapest month to rent a car at Christchurch Airport?
The cheapest month to hire a car at Christchurch Airport is June, when you can expect to pay AED 73/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Christchurch Airport is December (AED 140/day on average). The average daily car hire price for each month is shown below. Keep in mind that prices will vary based on availability, when you book, and the type of car you hire.
January
AED 110
February
AED 121
March
AED 95
April
AED 95
May
AED 77
June
AED 73
July
AED 77
August
AED 77
September
AED 77
October
AED 77
November
AED 84
December
AED 140
What car do most people hire at Christchurch Airport?
The most popular types of cars to hire in Christchurch Airport are the following: Compact cars (Hyundai i30 or similar), SUV cars (Mitsubishi ASX or similar), and Economy cars (Class Special Car or similar).
Which car hire company has the most locations at Christchurch Airport?
Both Dollar and Thrifty have 2 locations at Christchurch Airport, more than any other rental company in the area.
Top rental agencies in Christchurch Airport
Explore the leading car rental agencies in Christchurch Airport known for their outstanding service and extensive range of vehicles to choose from. There are currently 8 car rental companies in Christchurch Airport. Reviews were last updated on 11 มิถุนายน 2025.
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Car rental FAQs
Find answers to frequently asked questions about car rentals in Christchurch Airport, including policies, requirements, and more. FAQs were last updated on 11 มิถุนายน 2025.
Which car hire providers are at Christchurch Airport?
There are 10 car rental providers located at Christchurch Airport. The following companies can be found near the Christchurch Airport car rental counter:Bargain Rental Cars (10.0)Alamo (10.0)EZI (10.0)Dollar (10.0)Yesaway (10.0)Drive NZ (10.0)Avis (9.3)Rental Cars 247 (9.2)Mode (9.1)Budget (9.0)
How much does it cost to hire a car at Christchurch Airport for a week from Yes Rentals?
Hiring a car at Christchurch Airport for a week can be a great option for travel. Yes Rentals, the most popular car hire company for this area, offers hire cars for around AED 181/week on average.
Can I rent a car for a month at Christchurch Airport?
Yes, cars are available to be rented out for an entire month at Christchurch Airport.