# KES to AED exchange rate

1 KES = 0.0282779 AED, and 1 AED = 35.3633 KES, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
- To: United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED)
- Rate: 0.02827792989
- Inverse rate: 35.36326753
- Edition time: 2026-11-05T00:00:01.000Z
- Next edition: 2026-11-06T00:00:01.000Z

This is the daily reference rate. Plans get updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

## KES to AED

| Amount in KES | Converted to AED |
| --- | --- |
| 1 KES | 0.0282779 AED |
| 5 KES | 0.14139 AED |
| 10 KES | 0.282779 AED |
| 25 KES | 0.706948 AED |
| 50 KES | 1.41 AED |
| 100 KES | 2.83 AED |
| 250 KES | 7.07 AED |
| 500 KES | 14.14 AED |
| 1,000 KES | 28.28 AED |
| 5,000 KES | 141.39 AED |
| 10,000 KES | 282.78 AED |

## AED to KES

| Amount in AED | Converted to KES |
| --- | --- |
| 1 AED | 35.36 KES |
| 5 AED | 176.82 KES |
| 10 AED | 353.63 KES |
| 25 AED | 884.08 KES |
| 50 AED | 1,768.16 KES |
| 100 AED | 3,536.33 KES |
| 250 AED | 8,840.82 KES |
| 500 AED | 17,681.63 KES |
| 1,000 AED | 35,363.27 KES |
| 5,000 AED | 176,816.34 KES |
| 10,000 AED | 353,632.68 KES |

## KES to AED history

Daily closing rates for 1 KES in AED.

- 30-day change: -0.03%
- 1-year high: 0.0282865 on 2026-10-29
- 1-year low: 0.0282541 on 2026-11-03

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 0.0282779 |
| 2026-11-04 | 0.0282552 |
| 2026-11-03 | 0.0282541 |
| 2026-11-02 | 0.0282635 |
| 2026-11-01 | 0.0282714 |
| 2026-10-31 | 0.0282716 |
| 2026-10-30 | 0.0282739 |
| 2026-10-29 | 0.0282865 |

Every daily rate back to 1999 is available from `/timeseries`; the free plan covers the last 30 days. [Get a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/timeseries?start=2026-10-29&end=2026-11-05&base=KES&symbols=AED" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Get KES to AED from the API

Convert an amount or read the rate alone with a bearer key. Plans with faster editions can also push rates to you with [webhooks](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#webhooks) or stream them over a [WebSocket](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/docs#streaming). [Sign up for a free API key](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/auth/login).

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=KES&to=AED&amount=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

```shell
curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=KES&symbols=AED" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Related rates

- [AED to KES exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/aed-to-kes.md)
- [KES exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/kes.md)
- [AED exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/aed.md)
- [KES to USD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-usd.md)
- [KES to EUR exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-eur.md)
- [KES to GBP exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-gbp.md)
- [KES to JPY exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-jpy.md)
- [KES to CNY exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-cny.md)
- [KES to INR exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-inr.md)
- [KES to CAD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-cad.md)
- [KES to AUD exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-aud.md)

## Frequently asked questions

### What was the highest KES to AED rate in the last year?

Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 0.0282865 AED on Oct 29, 2026, and the lowest was 0.0282541 AED on Nov 3, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.03%.

### What is the KES to AED rate today?

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 0.0282779 AED, and 1 AED = 35.3633 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

### How often is the KES to AED rate updated?

This page shows the daily reference rate, which is refreshed once a day. The next daily edition is due Nov 6, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. Plans with a faster edition can receive updates up to every 5 minutes through the API, webhooks, and the WebSocket stream.

### How do I get the KES to AED rate in code?

Call GET /convert?from=KES&to=AED&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=KES&symbols=AED to get the rate alone.

### Is there a free plan?

Yes. Start on the free plan; no credit card is required. Move to a plan with a faster edition when you need more frequent updates.
