KES to LKR exchange rate
Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee currency converter at the live mid-market rate.
Reference rate (mid-market)
1 KES = 2.5358 LKR
1 LKR = 0.3944 KES
Rate as of . Market reference rate, updated about every 30 minutes.
Reference rate only. MigraPay does not currently support sending Kenyan Shilling (KES) to Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). The rate above is the mid-market rate for comparison; it is not a MigraPay quote.
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KES to LKR conversion tables
Popular amounts at today's rate, in both directions.
| KES | LKR |
|---|---|
| 1 KES | 2.5358 LKR |
| 5 KES | 12.6789 LKR |
| 10 KES | 25.3578 LKR |
| 20 KES | 50.7156 LKR |
| 50 KES | 126.79 LKR |
| 100 KES | 253.58 LKR |
| 200 KES | 507.16 LKR |
| 500 KES | 1,267.89 LKR |
| 1,000 KES | 2,535.78 LKR |
| 2,000 KES | 5,071.56 LKR |
| 5,000 KES | 12,678.9 LKR |
| 10,000 KES | 25,357.79 LKR |
| LKR | KES |
|---|---|
| 1 LKR | 0.3944 KES |
| 5 LKR | 1.9718 KES |
| 10 LKR | 3.9436 KES |
| 20 LKR | 7.8871 KES |
| 50 LKR | 19.7178 KES |
| 100 LKR | 39.4356 KES |
| 200 LKR | 78.8712 KES |
| 500 LKR | 197.18 KES |
| 1,000 LKR | 394.36 KES |
| 2,000 LKR | 788.71 KES |
| 5,000 LKR | 1,971.78 KES |
| 10,000 LKR | 3,943.56 KES |
KES to LKR exchange rate history
Market rate over time, with the high, low and average for any period you pick.
About the Kenyan Shilling and the Sri Lankan Rupee
About the Kenyan Shilling (KES)
- Symbol
- KSh
- Issued by
- Central Bank of Kenya
- Used in
- Kenya
- Subunit
- 100 cents
The Kenyan shilling is a managed float and one of the more stable East African currencies. Kenya pioneered mobile money, and most transfers are received on M-Pesa within minutes.
Why the KES to LKR rate changes
The Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rate is not fixed. It moves with supply and demand for each currency, interest-rate decisions by the central banks that issue them, inflation, commodity prices and the general appetite for risk in global markets. Most emerging-market currencies are priced through the US dollar, so a strong or weak dollar day usually shows up in the KES to LKR rate too.
The rate on this page is the mid-market rate: the midpoint between buy and sell prices on the global market, updated about every 30 minutes. Banks and transfer services add a spread and fees on top, so the KES to LKR rate you are offered will usually be lower than the figure here. Use it as the benchmark to judge any quote.
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KES to LKR FAQ
What is the KES to LKR exchange rate today?
1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) is 2.5358 Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR), as of 11 Sept 2026, 18:02 UTC. This is the mid-market reference rate, updated about every 30 minutes.
How much is 100 KES in Sri Lankan Rupee?
100 KES is 253.58 LKR at the mid-market rate.
How much is 1,000 KES in LKR?
1,000 KES converts to 2,535.78 LKR at the mid-market rate.
How much is 2,000 KES in Sri Lankan Rupee?
2,000 KES is 5,071.56 LKR at the mid-market rate.
How much is 100 LKR in KES?
100 LKR converts to 39.4356 KES at the mid-market rate.
Can I send KES to LKR with MigraPay?
Not yet. MigraPay currently sends from Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom and the euro area to Nigeria, Ghana, Kenya and other destinations, plus USDT and USDC wallets. This page is a reference rate for Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee only.
Is the KES to LKR rate the same as the mid-market rate?
Yes. It is the wholesale rate between KES and LKR on the global market. Banks and transfer services add a spread and fees on top, so the rate you are offered will usually be lower.
How often is this exchange rate updated?
About every 30 minutes, from a global market-data provider. The history chart below shows the daily closing rate for the period you pick.
Rates are mid-market reference rates for information only and are not a quote or an offer to transact.
