# KES to AFN exchange rate 1 KES = 0.499211 AFN, and 1 AFN = 2.0032 KES, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC. - From: Kenyan Shilling (KES) - To: Afghan Afghani (AFN) - Rate: 0.4992107589 - Inverse rate: 2.003161955 - 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 AFN | Amount in KES | Converted to AFN | | --- | --- | | 1 KES | 0.499211 AFN | | 5 KES | 2.5 AFN | | 10 KES | 4.99 AFN | | 25 KES | 12.48 AFN | | 50 KES | 24.96 AFN | | 100 KES | 49.92 AFN | | 250 KES | 124.8 AFN | | 500 KES | 249.61 AFN | | 1,000 KES | 499.21 AFN | | 5,000 KES | 2,496.05 AFN | | 10,000 KES | 4,992.11 AFN | ## AFN to KES | Amount in AFN | Converted to KES | | --- | --- | | 1 AFN | 2 KES | | 5 AFN | 10.02 KES | | 10 AFN | 20.03 KES | | 25 AFN | 50.08 KES | | 50 AFN | 100.16 KES | | 100 AFN | 200.32 KES | | 250 AFN | 500.79 KES | | 500 AFN | 1,001.58 KES | | 1,000 AFN | 2,003.16 KES | | 5,000 AFN | 10,015.81 KES | | 10,000 AFN | 20,031.62 KES | ## KES to AFN history Daily closing rates for 1 KES in AFN. - 30-day change: -0.04% - 1-year high: 0.500764 on 2026-11-04 - 1-year low: 0.498912 on 2026-11-03 | Date | Rate | | --- | --- | | 2026-11-05 | 0.499211 | | 2026-11-04 | 0.500764 | | 2026-11-03 | 0.498912 | | 2026-11-02 | 0.499228 | | 2026-11-01 | 0.500543 | | 2026-10-31 | 0.500012 | | 2026-10-30 | 0.4997 | | 2026-10-29 | 0.499423 | 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=AFN" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY" ``` ## Get KES to AFN 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=AFN&amount=100" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY" ``` ```shell curl "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=KES&symbols=AFN" \ -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY" ``` ## Related rates - [AFN to KES exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/afn-to-kes.md) - [KES exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/kes.md) - [AFN exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/afn.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 AFN rate in the last year? Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 0.500764 AFN on Nov 4, 2026, and the lowest was 0.498912 AFN on Nov 3, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.04%. ### What is the KES to AFN rate today? As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 0.499211 AFN, and 1 AFN = 2.0032 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API. ### How often is the KES to AFN 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 AFN rate in code? Call GET /convert?from=KES&to=AFN&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=KES&symbols=AFN 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.