Car Hire at Kota Kinabalu International Airport
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Cheapest Car Hire Rates
Economy
Perodua Axia or comparable
£19.15 per day
Compact
Proton Persona or comparable
£23.37 per day
Economy Elite
Perodua Bezza or comparable
£29.47 per day
Most Popular Car Hire Deals
Intermediate
Honda City or comparable
£40.35 per day
Standard Van
Perodua Alza or comparable
£56.46 per day
Full-size Van
Perodua Aruz or comparable
£40.78 per day
Oversized Van
Nissan Urvan or comparable
£55.35 per day
The above prices are only approximate and were last updated at 19:33 on 05/05/2025. Prices may vary based on the booking dates, length of rental, and car class.
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Travel information
Languages
Bahasa Melayu, English
Currency
MYR
Drive on
Left-hand side
Dialing code
+60
Average car hire price
£36 per day
Average car hire length
6 days
Speed limit within city centre
60 km/h or 37 mph
Speed limit out of city centre
90 - 110 km/h or 56 - 68 mph
Acceptable limit of BAC
0.08%
Average petrol price
£0.36 per litre or £1.36 per gallon
Lowest petrol price
£0.36 per litre or £1.36 per gallon
Highest petrol price
£0.36 per litre or £1.36 per gallon
Airport information
Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
- IATA: BKI
- ICAO: WBKK
- Name: Kota Kinabalu International Airport (BKI)
- Distance from the city centre: 4.3 miles / 7 km
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In which month is car hire at Kota Kinabalu International Airport the most affordable?
Prices for hiring a car at Kota Kinabalu International 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 Kota Kinabalu International Airport
The best month to hire a car at Kota Kinabalu International Airport is June — when the average price for a hire is £22.70 per day. This is 17% less than the yearly average and 28% less than hiring a car in February (when the average price is £31.66 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.
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 Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
How long travellers keep their hire cars depends on the time of year: in March, the average hire length is 7 days, while in January, it is only 5 days.
Average number of hire days at Kota Kinabalu International Airport
What time of year sees the highest demand for car hire at Kota Kinabalu International Airport?
Given the number of users searching for a car at Kota Kinabalu International Airport, there is a higher probability of travellers hiring a car in February in comparison to hiring a car in in November.
Monthly searches at Kota Kinabalu International Airport by pick-up date relative to the average
Car hire information
| Popular suppliers | Keddy, GoGo Car Rental, GreenMotion, MKAZ, SIXT |
| Popular car categories | Small cars, Medium cars, People Carriers, SUVs |
| Lowest price | £19 per day |
| Cheapest supplier | MKAZ |
Most popular car models of suppliers
| Hire Agency | Model | Doors | Luggage | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Keddy | Perodua Bezza | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| GoGo Car Rental | Perodua Axia | 5 | 1 | Small cars |
| Keddy | Nissan Almera | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| GreenMotion | Perodua Axia | 4 | 1 | Small cars |
| GreenMotion | Perodua Bezza | 4 | 1 | Medium cars |
| Keddy | Nissan X-Trail | 5 | 1 | SUVs |
| GoGo Car Rental | Perodua Aruz | 5 | 2 | People Carriers |
| Keddy | Proton Persona | 4 | 2 | Medium cars |
| Keddy | Honda BR-V | 5 | 2 | SUVs |
| Keddy | Honda City | 4 | 1 | Large cars |
Our customers' reviews
Because we want to make sure each review listed here is left by a real customer, we don’t have the option to post a review here. Instead, we ask each and every customer to leave a review after they return their rental car. This way, you know that all reviews are authentic.
PH
United Kingdom
Honda CR-V
25/08/2023
Unlimited mileage so we had the best holiday
Car Hire Statistics
Highest-rated company
Keddy
8.7 / 10
Lowest-rated company
GoGo Car Rental
7.4 / 10
Total number of reviews
17
Total rental companies
8
Average daily price
£36.01
Lowest daily price
£19.15
Total cars available
56
Top 8 suppliers at Kota Kinabalu International Airport in 2025
Keddy
+60163542178
Kota Kinabalu International Airport Beg Berkunci No 134, Aras 5, Bangunan Terminal, 88740 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
£20 - £46
Working hours
Mon:
09:00 - 18:00
Tue:
09:00 - 18:00
Wed:
09:00 - 18:00
Thu:
09:00 - 18:00
Fri:
09:00 - 18:00
Sat:
09:00 - 18:00
Sun:
09:00 - 18:00
SIXT
+60123461769
Kota Kinabalu International, Lot No. L1l02 (C4), Level 1
£23 - £32
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 21:00
Tue:
08:00 - 21:00
Wed:
08:00 - 21:00
Thu:
08:00 - 21:00
Fri:
08:00 - 21:00
Sat:
09:00 - 17:00
Sun:
09:00 - 17:00
AGTRAN
+60189890800 / +60146404040
Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Beg Berkunci No 134, Aras 5, Bangunan Terminal, Kota Kinabalu, Sabah.
£33 - £56
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
KK Leisure tour Rent a car SDN BHD
+60168309136 / 0168799135
Lot No. L1L02 (C13) Level 1 (Landside)
£33 - £56
Working hours
Mon:
08:00 - 22:00
Tue:
08:00 - 22:00
Wed:
08:00 - 22:00
Thu:
08:00 - 22:00
Fri:
08:00 - 22:00
Sat:
08:00 - 22:00
Sun:
08:00 - 22:00
GreenMotion
+60124944177
International Airport, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah, Malaysia
£33 - £56
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
MKAZ
+60182364401
Lapangan Terbang Antarabangsa Kota Kinabal, Sabah, 88740, Malaysia
£19 - £236
Working hours
Mon:
09:00 - 16:59
Tue:
09:00 - 16:59
Wed:
09:00 - 16:59
Thu:
09:00 - 16:59
Fri:
09:00 - 16:59
Sat:
09:00 - 16:59
Sun:
09:00 - 16:59
Europcar
+60163542178
Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Counter No. L1L02 (C16), Arrival Hall 1, Ground Floor, 88000 Kota Kinabalu, Sabah
£25 - £51
Working hours
Mon:
09:00 - 18:00
Tue:
09:00 - 18:00
Wed:
09:00 - 18:00
Thu:
09:00 - 18:00
Fri:
09:00 - 18:00
Sat:
09:00 - 18:00
Sun:
09:00 - 18:00
GoGo Car Rental
+60168300011 / +60168309136
Kota Kinabalu International Airport, Jalan Kepayan, Kota Kinabalu.
£29 - £111
Working hours
Mon:
08:30 - 17:30
Tue:
08:30 - 17:30
Wed:
08:30 - 17:30
Thu:
08:30 - 17:30
Fri:
08:30 - 17:30
Sat:
08:30 - 17:30
Sun:
08:30 - 17:30
Awards
World Travel Tech Awards - World's Best Car Rental Booking Website 2023
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Magellan Awards Gold Winner 2023
Travel & Hospitality Awards 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 300 Companies 2021
FT 1000: Europe's Fastest Growing Companies - Top 100 Companies 2020
Uzakrota Travel Awards - World’s Leading Car Rental Website 2022
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SimilarWeb - Top 50 Car Hire Websites
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