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It won't be long until you can split the costs of your car rentals with Klarna when you book through Alternative Airlines.

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Book car rentals with Klarna

Search and book car rentals with over 35 suppliers such as Enterprise, Hertz and Avis. Choose the ideal rental for your travel needs, with electric cars, luxury makes, and family-sized vehicles available. 


Klarna is the world's most popular Buy Now Pay Later lender. It allows you to pay for your car rental over time rather than all at once. 


Select Klarna at checkout to pay for your car rental in installments, with interest-free options as well as long-term plans available.


Drive now and pay later when you book with Klarna today! 


Please note that missing payments or paying late may make it harder or more expensive to access credit in the future. To avoid this, please make payments on the agreed-upon dates of your Klarna contract.

Pay for your car rentals with Klarna

Discover the ways US residents can use Klarna:

Pay in 4 interest-free installments*, with the first payment at booking and the rest every 30 days automatically.


Or choose to spread the cost for longer and split your purchase into monthly payments with Monthly Financing**.


*CA resident loans made or arranged pursuant to a California Financing Law license. NMLS # 1353190.**Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank.

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Available in the following countries

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United Kingdom (coming soon)

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To be eligible for Klarna car rentals, you must:

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Be at least 18 years old

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Have a valid debit or credit card

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Have a valid phone number or email address

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Be a resident of the USA

Choose from leading brands

Choose your perfect car rental from leading brands, including trusted names like Avis, Budget, Green Motion and U-Save


Planning a family vacation? 👨‍👩‍👧‍👦

Road trips across America are a brilliant way to explore more of the States. Make sure you and your family are comfy for those long-distance trips and select a vehicle with plenty of room, like a minivan or an SUV.


Want to drive in luxury?

Our suppliers offer plenty of premium vehicles. Whether you’re cruising through a city or whizzing down country lanes, you get to drive in style. Some of the luxury brands available include Ferrari, Mercedes-Benz and Porsche


Prefer an electric vehicle? 🌐

Great for the environment and great to drive, you’ll find plenty of electric cars available. Drive the vehicle that you’re most comfortable in, whether that’s an electric, diesel, petrol, manual or automatic car.


Put the brakes on expensive rentals. Klarna lets customers split the cost of their car rental into small, easy-to-manage installments. 🏎️

No hidden fees

There are no bumps in the road when you choose Alternative Airlines. What you see is what you get. 


We're transparent about our policies. How much you'll have to pay will be shown to you at checkout. This includes both the car rental and any other Klarna charges.


You can pay later with Klarna at no extra cost if you select Klarna Pay in 4. Longer-term payment plans will involve a small amount of interest, with APR rates shown at checkout.


Late payments will result in additional charges, and your credit score may be lowered. To avoid this, please pay for your car rental on the agreed dates of your Klarna contract.

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You won't feel like you're stuck at a red light when you book through Alternative Airlines. We start the engine quickly.


Once you've finished adding your details at checkout, you'll immediately find your car rental booking in your email inbox. 


When you choose Klarna at checkout, even before your car rental's been paid in full, your booking is still secure. 


Don't panic if you can't find your confirmation straight away! On rare occasions, it can take up to 24 hours to hit your inbox. 


If you ever have an issue, please get in touch with our customer service team. You can reach them through a phone call or a WhatsApp message.

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Why book car rentals with Klarna?

Klarna makes travel more affordable

By using a Buy Now Pay Later, financing your car rentals becomes a lot more affordable.


With Klarna's multiple installment plans, you can pay for your car rental over a timeframe that best suits your budget needs. That means no more cutting corners on your rental and no more budgeting before a big spend. 


Book your dream rental and pay over a timeframe that works best for you.


Klarna is perfect for last-minute bookings

Whether you're booking your car rental months in advance or at the last minute, Klarna can help you finance it. 


The majority of our car rental bookings are made in the weeks leading up to travel. Because of this, many of our users prefer to drive now and pay later. This way they get to drive their car rental before they’ve paid in full.


Remove the worry of hasty last-minute payments when you drive now and pay later with Klarna.


Klarna involves no extra fees.

If you select Klarna's Pay in 4 option, then your booking will be interest-free! Pay the same sum that you would if you paid in full upfront, but without the financial-stress.


Please note that late or failed payments will result in additional charges. To avoid this, please pay on the agreed dates of your contract.


Book your car rental with Klarna today and pay your way! 💫

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Book affordable car rentals with Klarna today!

Say goodbye to budgeting for big spends when you book your car rentals with Klarna. Pay over your ideal time frame and enjoy your drive across the States without the financial stress.

Klarna car rentals FAQs

Can I book car rentals at Alternative Airlines?

Yes - we know our name may cause confusion, but we're more than just a flight booking site! 


While we offer an online flight booking service, we also help people book car rentals. 


Our helpful customer service team, efficient booking system, and, of course, our Buy Now Pay Later providers, such as Klarna and many more, have helped to establish us as one of the go-to travel booking services. In fact, we're now a 4.9-star company on TrustPilot


Book car rentals and flights at Alternative Airlines today! 

Can I use Klarna for my car rentals?

Yes! At Alternative Airlines, you can either pay for your car rental in full upfront or in installments with Klarna.


All you've got to do is head to checkout and choose Klarna to pay later for your next car rental.

Where can I use Klarna 'pay in 4'?

Right here at Alternative Airlines! 


Klarna's pay in 4 is available to US customers. It lets you split the cost of your car rental into 4 installments, with one leaving your account every 30 days. The first payment will be made at checkout. 


The best part about pay in 4 is that it's entirely interest-free (as long as payments are made on time)!

Can I pay for my car rental over several months?

Yes! You can choose one of Klarna's long-term financing plans to pay over several months rather than weeks.


Pay for your car rental over 6, 12, 18 or even 24 months. Manage your budget effectively when you pay over your ideal time frame.

Is Klarna interest-free?

This depends on your installment plan. 


If you select 'Pay in 4', you can pay over time with zero interest.


However, if you opt for one of Klarna's monthly financing plans, you will be charged a small sum of interest. This will be made clear to you during the booking process.

Am I eligible to use Klarna for my car rental?

To be eligible to use Klarna for your car rental at Alternative Airlines, you must meet the following criteria:

  1. Be a resident of the USA.
  2. Be over 18 (some states require you to be over 21 to rent a car).
  3. Have a valid driver's licence.
  4. Have a valid debit or credit card.
  5. Have a valid phone number or email address.
What will I need when signing up for Klarna?

Before you can use Klarna at Alternative Airlines, you'll have to set up a Klarna account. 


You'll be asked for your email address, phone number, billing address and your debit/credit card details.

Why did my Klarna application get denied?

Your Klarna application could have been denied for a couple of reasons. 

  • Details were filled out incorrectly, e.g. a spelling mistake was made.
  • You're not eligible, e.g. you're not over the age of 18.
  • Your credit score is too low.
Does Klarna check credit?

Yes, Klarna will check your credit. This is done to ensure you qualify for a credit agreement. If you have a negative credit score, your loan may be denied.

Can Klarna lower my credit score?

Missed payments can have a negative impact on your credit score. This can make it harder to obtain a loan in the future.


To avoid negative credit and its repercussions, pay for your car rental by the agreed dates of your Klarna contract.

Is Klarna available in the US?

Yes, Klarna is available in the US. 


Use Klarna today to split the cost of your car rental into easy-to-manage installments.

Is Klarna available in the UK for car rentals?

No, not yet! Coming soon, you will be able to split your car rental costs over time with Klarna if you are from the UK. Check back soon for updates.

Legal statement

Klarna Financial Services UK Limited, is a branch of Klarna Bank which is authorised and regulated by the Swedish Financial Services Authority. Deemed authorised by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Subject to regulation by the Financial Conduct Authority and limited regulation by the Prudential Regulation Authority. Klarna Financial Services UK Limited's establishment number is BR020956 and is located at 7th Floor, 33 Cavendish Square, London, W1G 0PW, United Kingdom, with FCA reference number 536065. Klarna Financial Services UK Limited's headquarters are located at Sveavägen 46, 111 34 Stockholm, Sweden, registered in the Swedish Commercial Register under registration number 556737-0431.

In order to offer you Klarna’s payment methods, we might in the checkout pass your personal data in the form of contact and order details to Klarna, in order for Klarna to assess whether you qualify for their payment methods and to tailor those payment methods for you. Your personal data transferred is processed in line with Klarna’s Privacy Policy.


US customers using Klarna

Customers in the US using Klarna with Alternative Airlines can view Klarna's privacy policy.


Klarna Monthly Financing


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*A $1,000 purchase might cost $173.53 per month over 6 months at 13.99% APR.

Rate ranges from 0.00%-35.99% APR based on creditworthiness, term length, and subject to credit approval, resulting in, for example, 3 equal monthly payments of $333.33 at 0.00% APR to $353.52 at 35.99% APR per $1,000 borrowed. Minimum purchase amount and down payment may be required. Estimation of monthly payment excludes potential tax and shipping costs. Monthly financing through Klarna issued by WebBank.