1 KES to LAK Exchange Rate Today — Convert Kenyan Shilling to Laotian Kip
. Type your Kenyan Shilling amount and this KES to LAK currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in Laotian Kip — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for LAK to KES. See the Libyan Dinar to Euro forex rate too.
Current KES to LAK Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-09-11 11:23:16 UTC, 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) equals 172.153200167 Laotian Kip (LAK). That's the KES to LAK mid-market rate — the midpoint between the global buy and sell price, before any bank markup or transfer spread. It's the fairest benchmark for a Kenyan Shilling to Laotian Kip money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the Cuban Peso to North Korean Won exchange rate too.
Quoted in ₭, it's the same interbank KES/LAK rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 KES is worth in Laotian Kip today. In symbol terms that's Ksh to ₭N, using the ISO 4217 codes KES and LAK. The Laotian Kip is the official currency of LA, while the Kenyan Shilling is the money of KE.
Over the past 30 days the KES has softened against the Laotian Kip.
Kenyan Shilling to Laotian Kip Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This Kenyan Shilling to Laotian Kip exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly KES/LAK trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the ada to sbd converter too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the KES is trading strong or weak against the Laotian Kip before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Laotian Kip a single Kenyan Shilling buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Kenyan Shilling and Laotian Kip central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended upward (+0.87%).
KES to Laotian Kip Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The KES to LAK conversion table below lists common amounts — from 1 to 9,998 — converted both ways at today's rate, so you can check 1 KES in LAK or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Kenyan shillings to Laotian Kip value and the reverse LAK to KES rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping.
Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check Ksh to ₭N before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (KES) | KES to LAK Exchange Rate | Amount (LAK) | LAK to KES Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 KES | 172.1532 LAK | 1 LAK | 0.00581 KES |
| 8 KES | 1377.2256 LAK | 8 LAK | 0.04647 KES |
| 18 KES | 3098.7576 LAK | 18 LAK | 0.10456 KES |
| 28 KES | 4820.2896 LAK | 28 LAK | 0.16265 KES |
| 48 KES | 8263.35361 LAK | 48 LAK | 0.27882 KES |
| 98 KES | 16871.01362 LAK | 98 LAK | 0.56926 KES |
| 198 KES | 34086.33363 LAK | 198 LAK | 1.15014 KES |
| 398 KES | 68516.97367 LAK | 398 LAK | 2.31189 KES |
| 798 KES | 137378.25373 LAK | 798 LAK | 4.63541 KES |
| 1598 KES | 275100.81387 LAK | 1598 LAK | 9.28243 KES |
| 3198 KES | 550545.93413 LAK | 3198 LAK | 18.57648 KES |
| 6398 KES | 1101436.17467 LAK | 6398 LAK | 37.16457 KES |
| 7998 KES | 1376881.29493 LAK | 7998 LAK | 46.45862 KES |
| 8998 KES | 1549034.4951 LAK | 8998 LAK | 52.2674 KES |
| 9998 KES | 1721187.69527 LAK | 9998 LAK | 58.07618 KES |
Kenyan Shilling to LAK Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These KES/LAK exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Kenyan Shilling to Laotian Kip pair over the last 7, 30 and 90 days — the kind of forex snapshot traders and remittance senders use to time a conversion and gauge how much the LAK rate typically swings around the interbank benchmark.
Because banks and money-transfer providers add a markup on top of this bank rate, watching the KES/LAK range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, KES to LAK moved between 170.3724 and 173.0184. The average was 171.9038 with 1.54% volatility. Over the last 30 days, KES to LAK moved between 170.3724 and 176.0186. The average was 173.0659 with 3.26% volatility. Over the last 90 days, KES to LAK moved between 167.4291 and 180.0255. The average was 172.5318 with 7.30% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 173.0184 | 176.0186 | 180.0255 |
| Low | 170.3724 | 170.3724 | 167.4291 |
| Average | 171.9038 | 173.0659 | 172.5318 |
| Change | +0.06% | -1.64% | +0.87% |
| Volatility | 1.54% | 3.26% | 7.30% |
Using the Kenyan Shilling (KES) to Laotian Kip (LAK) Currency Converter
To use this Kenyan Shilling to Laotian Kip currency converter, enter the Kenyan Shilling amount and pick Laotian Kip as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time KES/LAK exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Laotian Kip instantly — answering how much is Kenyan Shilling in Laotian Kip the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a LAK to KES converter. It's built for planning international money transfers and SWIFT wire payments, working out how much to send money abroad or overseas, budgeting travel money, comparing remittance quotes or checking a foreign exchange (forex) trade.
Key Features of the KES/LAK Currency Converter
Here's what makes this KES to LAK currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Kenyan Shilling to LAK mid-market exchange rate, so the numbers you see reflect today's live market.
- User-Friendly Interface: Enter an amount and convert between this currency pair in seconds.
- Reliable Source: Rates are sourced from established financial data providers, the same ones banks and traders reference.
- Both Directions: Convert Kenyan shillings to Laotian Kip and flip straight back to LAK → KES — one tool for the whole KES/LAK pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Laotian Kip banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair KES and LAK before a forex trade.