What is the current KES to CAD exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 KES = 0.0106 CAD. 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 CAD 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 CAD?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the KES/CAD 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 CAD — live rate

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1 KES = 0.0106 CAD • Mid-market rate

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Historical KES/CAD exchange rate

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

Quick reference: KES to CAD

1 KES → 0.01 CAD

5 KES → 0.05 CAD

10 KES → 0.11 CAD

50 KES → 0.53 CAD

100 KES → 1.06 CAD

500 KES → 5.31 CAD

1,000 KES → 10.63 CAD

5,000 KES → 53.15 CAD

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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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CAD — Canadian Dollar

ISO Code CAD

Symbol $

Central Bank Bank of Canada

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.

Convert KES to CAD — live rate

Historical KES/CAD exchange rate

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