Luggage storage at JKIA — open 24 hours, every day
Our JKIA Airport Station inside Terminal 1A is open around the clock. Long layover? Early arrival? Checked-out bags to store before your evening flight? We have you covered right at the airport.
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Luggage storage near you in JKIA
JKIA Airport Station
JKIA Terminal 1A
What to do in JKIA while your bags are stored
Nairobi City Centre
30 minutes from JKIA. Store bags at the airport and take a taxi or Uber into the CBD for restaurants, markets, and city sights.
Nairobi National Park
15 minutes from JKIA. The world's only national park inside a capital city. See lions, rhinos, and giraffes on a layover game drive.
Karen & Langata
25 minutes from JKIA. Visit the David Sheldrick Elephant Orphanage, Giraffe Centre, and Karen Blixen Museum.
Wilson Airport
20 minutes from JKIA. Connecting to a bush flight? We can transfer bags between JKIA and Wilson Airport.
Westlands
35 minutes from JKIA. Nairobi's restaurant and entertainment hub — perfect for a layover dinner.
Eastleigh & CBD
25 minutes from JKIA. Business travellers heading to meetings in the city can store bags at the airport before returning for their flight.
Luggage storage in JKIA — common questions
Where exactly is the JKIA luggage storage station?
Our station is inside JKIA Terminal 1A, in the arrivals hall, next to the Tourist Information Desk. Look for the StoremyLuggage sign.
Is luggage storage at JKIA really open 24 hours?
Yes. Our JKIA station operates 24 hours a day, 365 days a year. Flights arrive at all hours, and we are always there.
Can I store bags at JKIA during a transit stop?
Yes. If you have a long layover at JKIA, store your bags with us and explore Nairobi. Our station is in the arrivals hall, accessible after clearing immigration and customs.
Can I store bags at JKIA before a connecting flight?
Absolutely. Store your bags when you land, explore Nairobi, and collect them before your connecting flight. Many travellers do this for 4-8 hour layovers.
How do I get from JKIA to the city without my bags?
Uber, Bolt, or official airport taxis are available right outside the arrivals hall. With bags safely stored, you can take a smaller, cheaper vehicle.