Services at Kota Kinabalu Airport

Kota Kinabalu

Find out what services and facilities are available at Kota Kinabalu Airport. Where is the best place to eat and where to shop?

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Internet and wi-fi

Freewifi is available throughout the airport. Connect to the "Airport@Wifi" network.

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ATMs and money changers

Currency exchange offices with relatively good exchange rates can be found in all international arrival halls, even in the transit and public areas.

Exchange offices are open 24/7.

Often more favourable conditions for money exchange are offered by the many ATMs of local Malaysian banks that are located throughout the airport. Foreign credit cards work here without any problems.

Luggage storage

There is no luggage storage or automated lockers in any of the terminals.

Shops and supermarket

Both terminals are equipped with quite a number of shops selling souvenirs, duty-free goods or fashion.

From a practical point of view, the most popular with travellers are the minimarkets with packaged food, of which there are several:

  • 7-Eleven - departure hall, public area, open 24/7
  • Orange - arrivals hall, public area, open 24/7

There is also a pharmacy in the public area of the airport in the departures area.

Dining options

You can eat at the airport mainly at international fast-food outlets (McDonald's, KFC, Dunkin' Donuts), but there are also cafes (Starbucks) and a local cafeteria.

What restaurants are open 24/7?

  • Nööödles (local eatery) - after security check
  • McDonald's - public area
  • KFC - after security check

Smoking places

A smoking room is available after security check in the International Terminal.

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