# KES to INR exchange rate

1 KES = 0.72858 INR, and 1 INR = 1.3725 KES, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
- To: Indian Rupee (INR)
- Rate: 0.7285796125
- Inverse rate: 1.372533602
- 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 INR

| Amount in KES | Converted to INR |
| --- | --- |
| 1 KES | 0.72858 INR |
| 5 KES | 3.64 INR |
| 10 KES | 7.29 INR |
| 25 KES | 18.21 INR |
| 50 KES | 36.43 INR |
| 100 KES | 72.86 INR |
| 250 KES | 182.14 INR |
| 500 KES | 364.29 INR |
| 1,000 KES | 728.58 INR |
| 5,000 KES | 3,642.9 INR |
| 10,000 KES | 7,285.8 INR |

## INR to KES

| Amount in INR | Converted to KES |
| --- | --- |
| 1 INR | 1.37 KES |
| 5 INR | 6.86 KES |
| 10 INR | 13.73 KES |
| 25 INR | 34.31 KES |
| 50 INR | 68.63 KES |
| 100 INR | 137.25 KES |
| 250 INR | 343.13 KES |
| 500 INR | 686.27 KES |
| 1,000 INR | 1,372.53 KES |
| 5,000 INR | 6,862.67 KES |
| 10,000 INR | 13,725.34 KES |

## KES to INR history

Daily closing rates for 1 KES in INR.

- 30-day change: -0.73%
- 1-year high: 0.733955 on 2026-10-29
- 1-year low: 0.72858 on 2026-11-05

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 0.72858 |
| 2026-11-04 | 0.729613 |
| 2026-11-03 | 0.730368 |
| 2026-11-02 | 0.731643 |
| 2026-11-01 | 0.731708 |
| 2026-10-31 | 0.731895 |
| 2026-10-30 | 0.733658 |
| 2026-10-29 | 0.733955 |

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=INR" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

## Get KES to INR 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=INR&amount=100" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"
```

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

## Related rates

- [INR to KES exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/inr-to-kes.md)
- [KES exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/kes.md)
- [INR exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/inr.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 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)
- [KES to CHF exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/kes-to-chf.md)

## Frequently asked questions

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

Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 0.733955 INR on Oct 29, 2026, and the lowest was 0.72858 INR on Nov 5, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.73%.

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

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 0.72858 INR, and 1 INR = 1.3725 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

### How often is the KES to INR 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 INR rate in code?

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