Car Hire at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport

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Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi, Kenya
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates

Economy
Toyota Vitz or comparable
Toyota Vitz
  • 4
  • 1
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Unicorn rent a car
€37.37 per day
Compact
Toyota Axio or comparable
Toyota Axio
  • 4
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Auto.
RightCars
€44.43 per day
Mini
Suzuki Alto or comparable
Suzuki Alto
  • 4
  • 2
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Autounion
€56.49 per day
Standard Monospace
Toyota Noah or comparable
Toyota Noah
  • 7
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
€85.36 per day

Most Popular Car Hire Deals

Intermediate SUV
Mitsubishi Outlander or comparable
Mitsubishi Outlander
  • 5
  • 2
  • 4
  • A/C
  • Man.
Avis
€154.35 per day
Luxury
Toyota Mark X or comparable
Toyota Mark X
  • 5
  • 3
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
€101.34 per day
Full-size SUV
Toyota Prado or comparable
Toyota Prado
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
RightCars
€106.81 per day
Premium SUV
Toyota Prado or comparable
Toyota Prado
  • 5
  • 4
  • 5
  • A/C
  • Auto.
Europcar
€175.92 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 03:11 on 09/07/2025. 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
€95 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%
Score
10.0 / 10

Airport information

Score
6.0
  • Getting to the airport 6.6
  • Check-in and departures 6.9
  • Facilities and services 5.8
  • Wi-Fi 5.8
  • Dining and car hire services 5.6
  • Lounge 5.6

Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport (NBO)

  • IATA: NBO
  • ICAO: HKJK
  • Name: Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport (NBO)
  • Distance from the city centre: 11.2 miles / 18 km

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In which month is car hire at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport the most affordable?

Prices for hiring a car at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport fluctuate depending on the time of year. This table and graph can help you find the best bargain.
Average price for hiring a car per day at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport
€64.80
January
€85.79
February
€87.33
March
€67.52
April
€49.25
May
€67.19
June
€82.54
July
€65.96
August
€50.59
September
€65.81
October
€65.42
November
€123.97
December
The best month to hire a car at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport is May — when the average price for a hire is €49.25 per day. This is 33% less than the yearly average and 60% less than hiring a car in December (when the average price is €123.97 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.

For how long do most travellers hire cars for at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport?

How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in September, the average hire length is 16 days, while in March, it is only 5 days.
Average number of hire days at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport
8
January
9
February
5
March
9
April
5
May
8
June
10
July
5
August
16
September
8
October
6
November
13
December

What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport?

Given the number of users searching for a car at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in February in comparison to hiring a car in in March.
Monthly Car Hire Searches at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport Compared to the Yearly Average
134%
January
161%
February
54%
March
90%
April
81%
May
107%
June
134%
July
107%
August
107%
September
81%
October
63%
November
81%
December

Car hire information

Popular suppliers Autounion, GreenMotion, Unicorn rent a car, RightCars, Europcar
Popular car categories SUVs, Small cars, Medium cars, Station wagons
Lowest price €37 per day
Cheapest supplier Unicorn rent a car

Most popular car models of suppliers

Hire Agency Model Doors Luggage Type
GreenMotion Toyota Vitz 5 2 Small cars
Autounion Toyota Belta 5 2 Small cars
Unicorn rent a car Toyota RAV4 5 3 SUVs
Autounion Toyota RAV4 5 3 SUVs
Unicorn rent a car Toyota Axio Hybrid 4 2 Large cars
Unicorn rent a car Toyota Rush 5 2 SUVs
GreenMotion Toyota RAV4 4 2 SUVs
Autounion Toyota Rush 5 2 SUVs
GreenMotion Toyota Axio 5 1 Medium cars
RightCars Nissan X-Trail 5 3 SUVs

Car Hire Statistics

Highest-rated company
Unicorn rent a car
8.6 / 10
)
Lowest-rated company
Autounion
6.8 / 10
)
Total number of reviews
1
Total rental companies
11
Average daily price
€95.26
Lowest daily price
€37.37
Total cars available
78

Top 11 suppliers at Nairobi J.Kenyatta Airport in 2025

Unicorn rent a car
Unicorn rent a car
Very good 8.6 / 10 reviews
+254717600100
Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Embakasi, Nairobi
€37 - €115
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
Hertz
Hertz
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
+254797486388
Airport North Road
€37 - €115
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Avis
Avis
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
+254731663000
Jomo Kenyatta Int Airport
€86 - €222
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Thrifty
Thrifty
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
+254797486388
Airport North Road
€86 - €222
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
RightCars
RightCars
Very good 8.2 / 0 reviews
+254724001111
Jomo Kenyatta Airport, Nairobi
€44 - €109
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:
09:00 - 13:00
Express travel group limited
Express travel group limited
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
+254709195401
Nairobi Airport- Meet& Greet
€44 - €109
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Europcar
Europcar
Very good 8.1 / 1 review
+254723596717
Jomo Kenyatta International Apt, Arrivals
€63 - €176
Working hours
Mon:
00:01 - 23:59
Tue:
00:01 - 23:59
Wed:
00:01 - 23:59
Thu:
00:01 - 23:59
Fri:
00:01 - 23:59
Sat:
00:01 - 23:59
Sun:
00:01 - 23:59
GreenMotion
GreenMotion
Very good 8.1 / 6 reviews
+254733719299 / +254706719299
Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi
€44 - €101
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 - 14:00
FOX
FOX
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
+254723596717
Jomo Kenyatta International Apt Nbo Embakasi
€44 - €101
Working hours
Mon:
00:01 - 23:59
Tue:
00:01 - 23:59
Wed:
00:01 - 23:59
Thu:
00:01 - 23:59
Fri:
00:01 - 23:59
Sat:
00:01 - 23:59
Sun:
00:01 - 23:59
U-Save
U-Save
Very good 8.1 / 0 reviews
+254780001177
Ground Floor Siginon Cargo Centre - Jkia
€44 - €101
Working hours
Mon:
00:00 - 23:59
Tue:
00:00 - 23:59
Wed:
00:00 - 23:59
Thu:
00:00 - 23:59
Fri:
00:00 - 23:59
Sat:
00:00 - 23:59
Sun:
00:00 - 23:59
Autounion
Autounion
Below average 6.8 / 22 reviews
+254717600100
Nairobi Airport Jomo Kenyatta Int'l
€56 - €250
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
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