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Sri Lankan Rupee to
Kenyan Shilling.

1 LKR=0.394349 KES

Currency-API rate · 2026-08-26 · 1 KES = 2.53582 LKR

Rs
KSh

1 LKR = 0.394349 KESCurrency-API rate · 2026-08-26

LKR to KES conversion table.

Common amounts both ways, at the 2026-08-26 Currency-API rate.

LKR to KES
LKRKES
1.000.3943
5.001.9717
10.003.9435
25.009.8587
50.0019.7175
100.0039.4349
250.0098.5874
500.00197.17
1,000.00394.35
5,000.001,971.75
KES to LKR
KESLKR
1.002.5358
5.0012.6791
10.0025.3582
25.0063.3955
50.00126.79
100.00253.58
250.00633.96
500.001,267.91
1,000.002,535.82
5,000.0012,679.11

About the Sri Lankan Rupee and the Kenyan Shilling.

Sri Lankan Rupee

Code
LKR
Symbol
Rs
Decimals
2

Introduced in 1872, when British Ceylon swapped sterling for a rupee of 100 cents, valued then at two shillings and three pence. It was called the Ceylon rupee until 1972, when the island became Sri Lanka, and today it is issued by the Central Bank of Sri Lanka.

More about the Sri Lankan Rupee

Kenyan Shilling

Code
KES
Symbol
KSh
Decimals
2

Kenya's shilling dates from 1966, when the newly created Central Bank of Kenya replaced the East African shilling at par. The old regional currency, shared with Uganda and Tanzania, remained valid in Kenya until 1969 while the new notes spread through the country.

More about the Kenyan Shilling

This pair isn't on the ECB's reference list, so the rate comes from an open exchange-rate API with a USD base, refreshed twice a day. It's a reference number for checking and comparing. The rate your bank or card applies will differ.

Common questions.

How much is 1 LKR in KES?

1 LKR is 0.394349 KES at the open Currency-API exchange rate from 2026-08-26.

How much is 100 LKR in KES?

100 LKR converts to 39.4349 KES at the 2026-08-26 Currency-API rate.

Is this the rate my bank will use?

No. This is a public reference rate, meant for information. Banks and card networks add their own margin, so the rate you get will differ.

When does the LKR to KES rate update?

The open Currency-API feed updates daily, and this site refreshes its copy twice a day.

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LKR to KES, offline.

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