KES to PHP exchange rate

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

KES to PHP

Daily reference rate

1 KES = 0.48877 PHP

1 PHP = 2.046 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 PHP

Amount in KESConverted to PHP
1 KES0.48877 PHP
5 KES2.44 PHP
10 KES4.89 PHP
25 KES12.22 PHP
50 KES24.44 PHP
100 KES48.88 PHP
250 KES122.19 PHP
500 KES244.38 PHP
1,000 KES488.77 PHP
5,000 KES2,443.85 PHP
10,000 KES4,887.7 PHP

PHP to KES

Amount in PHPConverted to KES
1 PHP2.05 KES
5 PHP10.23 KES
10 PHP20.46 KES
25 PHP51.15 KES
50 PHP102.3 KES
100 PHP204.6 KES
250 PHP511.49 KES
500 PHP1,022.98 KES
1,000 PHP2,045.95 KES
5,000 PHP10,229.77 KES
10,000 PHP20,459.53 KES

KES to PHP history

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

KES to PHP daily closing rate, last yearFrom 0.492957 on Oct 29, 2026 to 0.48869 on Nov 4, 2026. Use the left and right arrow keys to read each day.0.48760.49050.4934Oct 29Nov 4
30-day change
-0.87%
1-year high
0.492957 on Oct 29, 2026
1-year low
0.488011 on Nov 3, 2026
Last 7 closing rates
Date1 KES in PHP
Nov 4, 20260.48869
Nov 3, 20260.488011
Nov 2, 20260.490255
Nov 1, 20260.49041
Oct 31, 20260.490467
Oct 30, 20260.491291
Oct 29, 20260.492957

Every daily KES to PHP 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=2026-11-04&base=KES&symbols=PHP" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Get KES to PHP 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=PHP&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=PHP" \  -H "Authorization: Bearer $EXCHANGE_API_KEY"

Frequently asked questions

What was the highest KES to PHP rate in the last year?
Between Oct 29, 2026 and Nov 4, 2026, the highest daily close was 1 KES = 0.492957 PHP on Oct 29, 2026, and the lowest was 0.488011 PHP on Nov 3, 2026. Over that period the rate changed -0.87%.
What is the KES to PHP rate today?
As of Nov 5, 2026, 12:00 AM UTC, 1 KES = 0.48877 PHP, and 1 PHP = 2.046 KES. These figures come from the daily edition of the Currency Exchange Rate API.
How often is the KES to PHP 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 PHP rate in code?
Call GET /convert?from=KES&to=PHP&amount=100 with your API key in the Authorization header, or call GET /latest?base=KES&symbols=PHP 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.