# KES to MGA exchange rate

1 KES = 35.1019 MGA, and 1 MGA = 0.0284885 KES, from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API updated Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC.

- From: Kenyan Shilling (KES)
- To: Malagasy Ariary (MGA)
- Rate: 35.10188987
- Inverse rate: 0.0284884946
- 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 MGA

| Amount in KES | Converted to MGA |
| --- | --- |
| 1 KES | 35.1 MGA |
| 5 KES | 175.51 MGA |
| 10 KES | 351.02 MGA |
| 25 KES | 877.55 MGA |
| 50 KES | 1,755.09 MGA |
| 100 KES | 3,510.19 MGA |
| 250 KES | 8,775.47 MGA |
| 500 KES | 17,550.94 MGA |
| 1,000 KES | 35,101.89 MGA |
| 5,000 KES | 175,509.45 MGA |
| 10,000 KES | 351,018.9 MGA |

## MGA to KES

| Amount in MGA | Converted to KES |
| --- | --- |
| 1 MGA | 0.0284885 KES |
| 5 MGA | 0.142442 KES |
| 10 MGA | 0.284885 KES |
| 25 MGA | 0.712212 KES |
| 50 MGA | 1.42 KES |
| 100 MGA | 2.85 KES |
| 250 MGA | 7.12 KES |
| 500 MGA | 14.24 KES |
| 1,000 MGA | 28.49 KES |
| 5,000 MGA | 142.44 KES |
| 10,000 MGA | 284.88 KES |

## KES to MGA history

Daily closing rates for 1 KES in MGA.

- 30-day change: -0.27%
- 1-year high: 35.3159 on 2026-11-02
- 1-year low: 35.1019 on 2026-11-05

| Date | Rate |
| --- | --- |
| 2026-11-05 | 35.1019 |
| 2026-11-04 | 35.2866 |
| 2026-11-03 | 35.2289 |
| 2026-11-02 | 35.3159 |
| 2026-11-01 | 35.1924 |
| 2026-10-31 | 35.1915 |
| 2026-10-30 | 35.2175 |
| 2026-10-29 | 35.1974 |

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

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

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

## Related rates

- [MGA to KES exchange rate](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/convert/mga-to-kes.md)
- [KES exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/kes.md)
- [MGA exchange rates](https://currencyexchangerate-api.com/currencies/mga.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 MGA rate in the last year?

Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 5, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 35.3159 MGA on Nov 2, 2026, and the lowest was 35.1019 MGA on Nov 5, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.27%.

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

As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 35.1019 MGA, and 1 MGA = 0.0284885 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.

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

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