Car Hire at Nairobi Wilson Airport

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Suzuki Alto

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$39.00

per day

7.4

Average

3 reviews

Toyota Vitz

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$45.60

per day

7.9

Good

2 reviews

Toyota Axio

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$42.70

per day

7.4

Average

3 reviews

Toyota Premio

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$47.85

per day

7.4

Average

3 reviews

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Toyota Corolla

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$49.03

per day

7.4

Average

3 reviews

Toyota Noah

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$111.80

per day

7.9

Good

2 reviews

Toyota Belta

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$41.05

per day

7.4

Average

3 reviews

Toyota Passo

or comparable

Automatic

A/C

US$45.60

per day

7.9

Good

2 reviews

The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 15:07 on 07/12/25. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.

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Travel information

Languages

Swahili, English

Currency

KES

Drive on

Left-hand side

Dialing code

+254

Average car hire price

US$53 per day

Average car hire length

9 days

Speed limit within city centre

30–50 km/h or 19–31 mph

Speed limit out of city centre

100–110 km/h or 62–68 mph

Acceptable limit of BAC

0.08%

Average petrol price

US$1.62 per litre or US$6.13 per gallon

Lowest petrol price

US$1.44 per litre or US$5.45 per gallon

Highest petrol price

US$1.70 per litre or US$6.44 per gallon

Airport information

Name

Nairobi Wilson Airport (WIL)

IATA

WIL

ICAO

HKNW

Overall rating

5.8 / 10

Getting to the airport

5.8

Check-in and departures

7.4

Facilities and services

5.1

Wi-Fi

6.1

Dining and car hire services

5.3

Lounge

5.3

Map of top car rental locations

Unicorn rent a car

Wilson Airport, Karen, Langata Rd, Nairobi

Autounion

Nairobi Airport Wilson

When to book at Nairobi Wilson Airport and for how long?

In which month is car hire at Nairobi Wilson Airport the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at Nairobi Wilson Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.

Saver's insights

Cheapest monthApril	Most expensive month December
A good deal US$44	Cheapest supplier Autounion	Cheapest car type Small cars

Average price for hiring a car per day at Nairobi Wilson Airport

US$296

US$148

US$0

US$48

in January

Jan

Feb

Mar

US$35

in April

Apr

May

US$40

in June

Jun

US$89

in July

Jul

Aug

US$98

in September

Sep

US$49

in October

Oct

US$43

in November

Nov

US$269

in December

Dec

The best month to hire a car at Nairobi Wilson Airport is April — when the average price for a hire is US$35.29 per day. This is 77% less than the yearly average and 87% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is US$268.98 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.

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Nairobi Wilson Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at Nairobi Wilson Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in September in comparison to hiring a car in in April.

Monthly Car Hire Searches at Nairobi Wilson Airport Compared to the Yearly Average

1.3 times in January

Jan

Feb

Mar

0.4 times in April

Apr

May

0.4 times in June

Jun

0.4 times in July

Jul

Aug

1.8 times in September

Sep

1.8 times in October

Oct

0.4 times in November

Nov

1.3 times in December

Dec

For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Nairobi Wilson Airport?

How long travellers keep their hire cars varies by the time of year: in April the average hire period is 14 days, while in November, the average hire period is only 2 days.

Average number of hire days at Nairobi Wilson Airport

11 days in January

Jan

Feb

Mar

14 days in April

Apr

May

8 days in June

Jun

10 days in July

Jul

Aug

9 days in September

Sep

7 days in October

Oct

2 days in November

Nov

4 days in December

Dec

Car hire information

🔥 Popular suppliers	Unicorn rent a car, Autounion
🚗 Popular car types	SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, People Carriers
🤑 Lowest price	US$39 per day
👛 Cheapest supplier	Autounion

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency	Model	Doors	Luggage	Type
Autounion	Toyota Vitz	5	2	Small car
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Rush	5	2	SUV
Autounion	Toyota Axio	5	3	Medium car
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Vitz	5	1	Small car
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota RAV4	5	3	SUV
Unicorn rent a car	Toyota Land Cruiser Prado	5	3	SUV
Unicorn rent a car	Nissan Vanette	5	4	Van

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company

Unicorn rent a car (rated 7.9 / 10)

Lowest-rated company

Autounion (rated 7.4 / 10)

Total rental companies

Average daily price

US$53

Lowest daily price

US$39

Total cars available

Top 2 suppliers at Nairobi Wilson Airport in 2025

Unicorn rent a car

7.9

Good

2 reviews

Value for money

7.6

Ease of finding

8.2

Agent helpfulness

8.0

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.1

Car cleanliness

8.0

Car condition

7.5

US$46–US$176

per day

Wilson Airport, Karen, Langata Rd, Nairobi

+254717600100

Show working hours

Mon

08:00-17:00

Tue

08:00-17:00

Wed

08:00-17:00

Thu

08:00-17:00

Fri

08:00-17:00

Sat

08:00-13:00

Autounion

7.4

Average

3 reviews

Value for money

6.8

Ease of finding

8.1

Agent helpfulness

7.3

Pick-up speed

8.0

Drop-off speed

8.3

Car cleanliness

7.0

Car condition

6.5

US$39–US$228

per day

Nairobi Airport Wilson

+254717600100

Show 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

08:00-18:00

Sun

08:00-18:00

Award-winning service

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023

World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking App 2023

Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2025

Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021

FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2025

FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021

Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022

Our clients highly recommend us

Easy booking process and lowest price.

Robin Ferguson,

8 Dec 2025

Much cheaper than everybody else

Easy to book, and the cheapest platform to rent from

Robert Hermansen,

8 Dec 2025

that you are timely and serious

serious reliability

Roberta Lucchini,

8 Dec 2025

Easy booking

Inga Chmielewska,

8 Dec 2025

fast

fast info ok great

Mykola Holournyi,

8 Dec 2025

Easy to book

Julian,

8 Dec 2025

excellent very

customer,

8 Dec 2025

Booking was nice and easy

Kaarel,

8 Dec 2025

Good

Prices is good

Thaer Alejailat,

8 Dec 2025

The booking on line is perfect

The booking on line is perfect More details later

Pat ,

8 Dec 2025

low price. No addition scratches found on the car when i returned the car.

As expected.

customer,

8 Dec 2025

All is OK

All is OK, thank you

Carlos Gonzalez,

8 Dec 2025

great app

great app , 3rd time using it

Anas Sharif,

8 Dec 2025

Easy to book

Easy to cancel, easy to book

Robbert Kuik,

8 Dec 2025

Always perfect service!!

Alex Penkov ,

8 Dec 2025

Quick collection with no hard sell for…

Quick collection with no hard sell for extras.

Mr Carl Clarke,

8 Dec 2025

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