Rent a Car at Kyiv Zhulyany Airport (IEV)

Kiev's Zhulyany Airport (IATA: IEV) is just 8 km southwest of the city center and is the closest option for domestic flights and some European destinations. Four rental companies are in the terminal, making it easy to drive off immediately after landing. The airport is an efficient alternative to Boryspil for those wanting to minimize travel time into Kiev.

From Zhulyany it's 10 minutes to Pechersk and 15 minutes to Maidan via Povitroflotskyi Avenue. Boryspil International Airport is 50 km to the east, approximately 60 minutes by car via E40. Pyrohovo Open-Air Museum with traditional Ukrainian buildings is 10 km to the south.

Choose a car with good fuel efficiency – Kiev's city traffic can be heavy and drive up consumption. Zhulyany has limited parking capacity so plan your return in good time. Motorway M05 heading south toward Odessa starts 5 km from the airport.

Which car rental companies are at Zhulyany Airport? Four rental companies operate in the terminal. Compare rental car prices to find the best offer.

How long is the drive from Zhulyany to Kiev city center? It's approximately 8 km and normally takes 15–20 minutes via Povitroflotskyi Avenue, but expect longer times during rush hour traffic. Can I pick up a car at Zhulyany and return it at Boryspil?

Yes, most rental companies allow this but charge a drop-off fee. Check the terms when booking.

We compare prices from all major providers at Kyiv Zhulyany Airport so you can see the total cost upfront — including insurance, fuel terms and any extras. Most bookings include free cancellation up to 48 hours before pickup, giving you flexibility if your plans change.