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Popular car types in Kota Kinabalu Airport

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There are 20 hire agencies servicing Kota Kinabalu Airport. These agencies, altogether, have 62 hire locations available. Need an affordable hire? large car is the cheapest car type to hire at Kota Kinabalu Airport with prices from $41 a day in the previous 7-day period. Here are 5 car types you can hire at Kota Kinabalu Airport:

Economy

Economy

$44+

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Compact

Compact

$42+

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Full-size

Full-size

$41+

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People mover

People mover

$78+

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Full-size SUV

Full-size SUV

$85+

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Passenger van

Passenger van

$160+

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Pick-up truck

Pick-up truck

$124+

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Intermediate SUV

Intermediate SUV

$80+

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Standard SUV

Standard SUV

$86+

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Best car hire deals found at Kota Kinabalu Airport

Audi A3$42/day
Audi A3
Found 10/31/26
Audi A1$44/day
Audi A1
Found 10/31/26
Toyota Hilux$85/day
Toyota Hilux
Found 10/29/26

Cheapflights insights for Kota Kinabalu Airport car hires

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How far in advance should I hire a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

To get the best deal on car hire at Kota Kinabalu Airport, book about 84 days before your trip. At that point, average daily prices are around $41, which is about 3% cheaper than the typical rate.

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What is the best car hire company at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

Based on Cheapflights user feedback, the highest-rated car hire company at Kota Kinabalu Airport is KK Rent A Car (rated 10.0/10). Europcar (rated 8.8/10 with 3 reviews) is also highly rated by our users.

KK Rent A Car
KK Rent A Car
10.0
Europcar
Europcar
8.8
Avis
Avis
8.0
Agtran
Agtran
8.0

What is the cheapest month to hire a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The cheapest month to hire a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport is November, when you can expect to pay $47/day on average. The most expensive month to hire a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport is August ($65/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

$58

February

$58

March

$61

April

$55

May

$57

June

$60

July

$60

August

$65

September

$54

October

$50

November

$47

December

$54

What car do most people hire at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

The most popular types of cars to hire in Kota Kinabalu Airport are the following: Full-size cars (Perodua Bezza or similar), Compact cars (Honda City or similar), and Economy cars (Class Economy Car or similar).

Which car hire company has the most locations at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

At Kota Kinabalu Airport, Green Matrix, GREEN MOTION , and Mayflower have 2 locations, more than any other car hire company in the area.

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Top hire agencies in Kota Kinabalu Airport

KK Rent A Car

1 location
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Cleanliness

10.0

Comfort

10.0

Overall

10.0

Pick-up/drop-off

10.0

Value

10.0

Europcar

8.8
Very Good
3 reviews•1 location
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Cleanliness

8.8

Comfort

9.2

Overall

8.8

Pick-up/drop-off

9.2

Value

8.8

Avis

1 location
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Agtran

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

8.0

IX Rental

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

8.0

Comfort

8.0

Overall

8.0

Pick-up/drop-off

8.0

Value

10.0

keddy by Europcar

1 location
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Overview

Cleanliness

7.3

Comfort

6.3

Overall

6.6

Pick-up/drop-off

6.6

Value

6.3

Hawk

1 location
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Hertz

1 location
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Car hire FAQs

  • What is the cheapest hire car found at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    In the past two weeks, Cheapflights users have found many deals under $70/day when booking a car hire at Kota Kinabalu Airport. The absolute best deal a user found was for $34/day from MKAZ, booked on Oct. 24.

  • Which car hire providers are at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    There are 5 car hire providers located at Kota Kinabalu Airport. The following companies can be found near the Kota Kinabalu Airport car hire counter:KK Rent A Car (10.0)Sixt (10.0)Europcar (8.8)Agtran (8.0)Suria Car Rental (7.3)

  • How much does it cost to hire a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport for a week from keddy by Europcar?

    keddy by Europcar is one of the most popular car hire companies at Kota Kinabalu Airport, offering car hire for around $433 per week on average.

  • Can I rent a car for a month at Kota Kinabalu Airport?

    Yes, hiring a vehicle at Kota Kinabalu Airport for a month is certainly possible.

  • How much does it cost to rent a car at Kota Kinabalu Airport for a month?

    The average cost of a car hire at Kota Kinabalu Airport for a month is $1,854. Check Cheapflights to compare pricing and options for your rental car.

Car hires by fuel type in Kota Kinabalu Airport

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Browse through car hire deals by fuel type in Kota Kinabalu Airport. There is currently 1 fuel type to choose from.

Petrol/Diesel

Petrol/Diesel

$29+

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