What is the current KES to AUD exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 KES = 0.0116 AUD. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best KES to AUD rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert KES to AUD?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the KES/AUD rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

Convert KES to AUD — live rate

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1 KES = 0.0116 AUD • Mid-market rate

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Historical KES/AUD exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: KES to AUD

1 KES → 0.01 AUD

5 KES → 0.06 AUD

10 KES → 0.12 AUD

50 KES → 0.58 AUD

100 KES → 1.16 AUD

500 KES → 5.79 AUD

1,000 KES → 11.59 AUD

5,000 KES → 57.94 AUD

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KES — Kenyan Shilling

ISO Code KES

Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya

Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000

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AUD — Australian Dollar

ISO Code AUD

Symbol $

Central Bank Reserve Bank of Australia

Common Notes $5, $10, $20, $50, $100

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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Historical KES/AUD exchange rate

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