KES to LKR exchange rate

The KES to LKR rate from the daily edition, with a converter, conversion tables, and a free API.

KES to LKR

Daily reference rate

1 KES = 2.5576 LKR

1 LKR = 0.39099 KES

Next edition

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

Converter

Conversions use the rate shown above. Edit either amount.

KES to LKR

Amount in KESConverted to LKR
1 KES2.56 LKR
5 KES12.79 LKR
10 KES25.58 LKR
25 KES63.94 LKR
50 KES127.88 LKR
100 KES255.76 LKR
250 KES639.4 LKR
500 KES1,278.8 LKR
1,000 KES2,557.61 LKR
5,000 KES12,788.04 LKR
10,000 KES25,576.08 LKR

LKR to KES

Amount in LKRConverted to KES
1 LKR0.39099 KES
5 LKR1.95 KES
10 LKR3.91 KES
25 LKR9.77 KES
50 LKR19.55 KES
100 LKR39.1 KES
250 LKR97.75 KES
500 LKR195.5 KES
1,000 LKR390.99 KES
5,000 LKR1,954.95 KES
10,000 LKR3,909.9 KES

KES to LKR history

Daily closing rates for 1 KES in LKR. Weekends and holidays without a published rate are skipped.

KES to LKR daily closing rate, last yearFrom 2.5584 on Oct 29, 2026 to 2.55761 on Nov 5, 2026. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each day.2.5572.5582.559Oct 29Nov 5
30-day change
-0.03%
1-year high
2.5584 on Oct 29, 2026
1-year low
2.5567 on Nov 3, 2026
Last 8 closing rates
Date1 KES in LKR
Nov 5, 20262.5576
Nov 4, 20262.5577
Nov 3, 20262.5567
Nov 2, 20262.5581
Nov 1, 20262.5581
Oct 31, 20262.5581
Oct 30, 20262.5573
Oct 29, 20262.5584

Every daily KES to LKR rate back to 1999 is one request away with /timeseries. The free plan covers the last 30 days; paid plans reach the full archive. Get a free API key.

Time series

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

Get KES to LKR 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 or stream them over a WebSocket.

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Convert

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/convert?from=KES&to=LKR&amount=100" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Latest rate

shell
curl --fail-with-body -sS "https://api.currencyexchangerate-api.com/api/v1/latest?base=KES&symbols=LKR" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Frequently asked questions

What was the highest KES to LKR rate in the last year?
Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 2.5584 LKR on Oct 29, 2026, and the lowest was 2.5567 LKR on Nov 3, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.03%.
What is the KES to LKR rate today?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 2.5576 LKR, and 1 LKR = 0.39099 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.
How often is the KES to LKR 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 LKR rate in code?
Call GET /convert?from=KES&to=LKR&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=KES&symbols=LKR 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.

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