5 ZAR to KES - Convert South African Rand to Kenyan Shillings
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1.00 ZAR = 7.63719201 KES
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ZAR to KES exchange rates today
Convert South African Rand to Kenyan Shilling
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|---|---|
| 1 ZAR | 7.63719 KES |
| 5 ZAR | 38.186 KES |
| 10 ZAR | 76.3719 KES |
| 25 ZAR | 190.93 KES |
| 50 ZAR | 381.86 KES |
| 100 ZAR | 763.719 KES |
| 500 ZAR | 3,818.6 KES |
| 1,000 ZAR | 7,637.19 KES |
| 5,000 ZAR | 38,186 KES |
| 10,000 ZAR | 76,371.9 KES |
Convert Kenyan Shilling to South African Rand
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|---|---|
| 1 KES | 0.130938 ZAR |
| 5 KES | 0.654691 ZAR |
| 10 KES | 1.30938 ZAR |
| 25 KES | 3.27345 ZAR |
| 50 KES | 6.54691 ZAR |
| 100 KES | 13.0938 ZAR |
| 500 KES | 65.4691 ZAR |
| 1,000 KES | 130.938 ZAR |
| 5,000 KES | 654.691 ZAR |
| 10,000 KES | 1,309.38 ZAR |
ZAR to KES chart
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1 ZAR = 0 KES
1 Jan 1970, 00:00 UTC
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Sending 20,000.00 GBP
- Provider
Xe- Exchange rate
- 1.308000
- Transfer fee
- 0 GBP
- Recipient gets
26,160.00 USD
+399.33 USD
- Provider
Nationwide- Exchange rate
- 1.289000
- Transfer fee
- 15.00 GBP
- Recipient gets
25,760.66 USD
-399.33 USD
Rates obtained as of 11/25/2025
The comparison savings are based on a single transfer from GBP 20,000 to USD. Savings are calculated by comparing the exchange rate including margins and fees provided by each bank and Xe on the same day 11/25/2025. The comparison savings provided are only accurate for the given example and may not include all costs and charges. Different currency exchange amounts, currency types, dates, times, and other individual factors will result in different comparison savings. These results may therefore not be indicative of actual savings and should be used for guidance only. The rate comparison chart is updated quarterly.
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ZAR - South African Rand
Our currency rankings show that the most popular South African Rand exchange rate is the ZAR to USD rate. The currency code for South African Rand is ZAR. The currency symbol is R.
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ZAR to KES frequently asked questions
As of 00:45 UTC, the mid-market ZAR to KES rate is R1 = KSh7.6371. The mid-market rate is the midpoint between buy and sell prices in global currency markets. To see how much this transfer would be with Xe, visit our send money page.
5 ZAR equals 38.18 KES using the current mid-market exchange rate of KSh7.6371. If you're looking to send 5 ZAR to KES, check if Xe could save you money on your transfer. Get a live quote on our send money page and see the full price upfront.
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