1 KES to LKR Exchange Rate Today — Convert Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee
. Type your Kenyan Shilling amount and this KES to LKR currency converter shows the live exchange rate and Converted Amount in Sri Lankan rupees — the same mid-market rate banks quote, not a marked-up one. Hit swap for LKR to KES. See the djf to try conversion rate too.
Current KES to LKR Exchange Rate — Live Mid-Market Rate
As of 2026-09-21 04:15:11 UTC, 1 Kenyan Shilling (KES) equals 2.555579116 Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). That's the KES to LKR 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 Sri Lankan Rupee money transfer, remittance or travel-money budget. See the convert inr to huf too.
Quoted in SL Re to 2 decimal places, it's the same interbank KES/LKR rate the forex market references — so you know exactly how much 1 KES is worth in Sri Lankan Rupee today. In symbol terms that's Ksh to SLRs, using the ISO 4217 codes KES and LKR. The Sri Lankan Rupee is the official currency of LK, while the Kenyan Shilling is the money of KE.
Over the past 30 days the KES has softened against the Sri Lankan Rupee.
Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee Exchange Rate Chart — 1-Year Weekly Trend
This Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee exchange rate chart plots the estimated weekly KES/LKR trend over the past year, so you can see how the currency pair has moved beyond today's live mid-market rate. See the Pakistani Rupee to Kyrgystani Som forex rate too.
Read it alongside the currency converter above to judge whether the KES is trading strong or weak against the Sri Lankan Rupee before you exchange money, send a transfer or plan a forex trade — in other words, how many Sri Lankan rupees a single Kenyan Shilling buys week to week. Longer swings in this pair usually track Kenyan Shilling and Sri Lankan Rupee central bank policy, inflation and forex demand.
Over the last 90 days the rate has trended downward (-6.42%).
KES to Sri Lankan Rupee Conversion Table — Common Amounts
The KES to LKR 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 LKR or a full transfer amount at a glance. Each row shows the Kenyan shillings to Sri Lankan rupees value and the reverse LKR to KES rate — handy for quick currency-calculator checks without retyping. Want to compare a different pair? See the Polish Zloty to Iraqi Dinar price.
Planning to send money, wire a bank transfer or just sanity-check Ksh to SLRs before you travel? The amounts below cover it.
| Amount (KES) | KES to LKR Exchange Rate | Amount (LKR) | LKR to KES Exchange Rate |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 KES | 2.55558 LKR | 1 LKR | 0.3913 KES |
| 8 KES | 20.44463 LKR | 8 LKR | 3.13041 KES |
| 18 KES | 46.00042 LKR | 18 LKR | 7.04341 KES |
| 28 KES | 71.55622 LKR | 28 LKR | 10.95642 KES |
| 48 KES | 122.6678 LKR | 48 LKR | 18.78244 KES |
| 98 KES | 250.44675 LKR | 98 LKR | 38.34747 KES |
| 198 KES | 506.00467 LKR | 198 LKR | 77.47755 KES |
| 398 KES | 1017.12049 LKR | 398 LKR | 155.73769 KES |
| 798 KES | 2039.35213 LKR | 798 LKR | 312.25799 KES |
| 1598 KES | 4083.81543 LKR | 1598 LKR | 625.29858 KES |
| 3198 KES | 8172.74201 LKR | 3198 LKR | 1251.37977 KES |
| 6398 KES | 16350.59519 LKR | 6398 LKR | 2503.54214 KES |
| 7998 KES | 20439.52177 LKR | 7998 LKR | 3129.62332 KES |
| 8998 KES | 22995.10089 LKR | 8998 LKR | 3520.92406 KES |
| 9998 KES | 25550.68 LKR | 9998 LKR | 3912.2248 KES |
Kenyan Shilling to LKR Rate Statistics — 7, 30 & 90-Day High, Low & Volatility
These KES/LKR exchange rate statistics summarise the estimated high, low, average and volatility for the Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee 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 LKR 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/LKR range — nudged by central bank decisions — helps you spot a good day to exchange.
Over the last 7 days, KES to LKR moved between 2.5248 and 2.5556. The average was 2.5385 with 1.21% volatility. Over the last 30 days, KES to LKR moved between 2.5248 and 2.6251. The average was 2.5645 with 3.91% volatility. Over the last 90 days, KES to LKR moved between 2.5248 and 2.7352. The average was 2.6261 with 8.01% volatility.
| Metric | Last 7 Days | Last 30 Days | Last 90 Days |
|---|---|---|---|
| High | 2.5556 | 2.6251 | 2.7352 |
| Low | 2.5248 | 2.5248 | 2.5248 |
| Average | 2.5385 | 2.5645 | 2.6261 |
| Change | +0.86% | -1.83% | -6.42% |
| Volatility | 1.21% | 3.91% | 8.01% |
Using the Kenyan Shilling (KES) to Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) Currency Converter
To use this Kenyan Shilling to Sri Lankan Rupee currency converter, enter the Kenyan Shilling amount and pick Sri Lankan Rupee as the target. The currency calculator (or conversion calculator) applies the real-time KES/LKR exchange rate and shows the equivalent in Sri Lankan rupees instantly — answering how much is Kenyan Shilling in Sri Lankan Rupee the moment you type.
Tap swap to flip it into a LKR 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/LKR Currency Converter
Here's what makes this KES to LKR currency converter reliable for everyday exchange-rate checks, money transfers and forex planning:
- Real-Time Data: The converter pulls the latest Kenyan Shilling to LKR 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 Sri Lankan rupees and flip straight back to LKR → KES — one tool for the whole KES/LKR pair.
- Travel & Transfer Ready: Handy for ordering Sri Lankan Rupee banknotes, sending a wire transfer, or comparing the ISO 4217 pair KES and LKR before a forex trade.