100 KES to ZAR - Convert Kenyan Shillings to South African Rand

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From

100KSh

To

12.79R

1.00 KES = 0.12794933 ZAR

Mid-market rate at 14:00 UTC

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KES to ZAR exchange rates today

Convert Kenyan Shilling to South African Rand

Rate information of KES/ZAR currency pair
kes
KES
zar
ZAR
1 KES0.127949 ZAR
5 KES0.639747 ZAR
10 KES1.27949 ZAR
25 KES3.19873 ZAR
50 KES6.39747 ZAR
100 KES12.7949 ZAR
500 KES63.9747 ZAR
1,000 KES127.949 ZAR
5,000 KES639.747 ZAR
10,000 KES1,279.49 ZAR

Convert South African Rand to Kenyan Shilling

Rate information of ZAR/KES currency pair
zar
ZAR
kes
KES
1 ZAR7.81559 KES
5 ZAR39.078 KES
10 ZAR78.1559 KES
25 ZAR195.39 KES
50 ZAR390.78 KES
100 ZAR781.559 KES
500 ZAR3,907.8 KES
1,000 ZAR7,815.59 KES
5,000 ZAR39,078 KES
10,000 ZAR78,155.9 KES

KES to ZAR chart

See your 100 KES in motion. Our live KES to ZAR chart tracks 12 months of real-time, mid-market rates and shows exactly how much your money was worth at any point in time. Want to know when the rate moves in your favor? Set a rate alert and we’ll let you know when it hits your target.

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1 KES = 0.127949 ZAR

Jan 10, 2026, 14:00 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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More live KES currency charts

eur

Euro

1 KES equals to

0.00666108 EUR

+0.0001 (0.81%) Weekly

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gbp

British Pound

1 KES equals to

0.00578074 GBP

+0.0000 (0.43%) Weekly

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jpy

Japanese Yen

1 KES equals to

1.22365 JPY

+0.0086 (0.70%) Weekly

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cad

Canadian Dollar

1 KES equals to

0.0107842 CAD

+0.0001 (1.34%) Weekly

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aud

Australian Dollar

1 KES equals to

0.0115769 AUD

-0.0000 (0.00%) Weekly

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chf

Swiss Franc

1 KES equals to

0.00620702 CHF

+0.0001 (1.18%) Weekly

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cny

Chinese Yuan Renminbi

1 KES equals to

0.0540927 CNY

-0.0001 (0.27%) Weekly

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Currency information

Learn more about the KES and ZAR

kes

KES - Kenyan Shilling

Our currency rankings show that the most popular Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is the KES to USD rate. The currency code for Kenyan Shillings is KES. The currency symbol is KSh.

Kenyan Shilling
zar

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.

South African Rand

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KES to ZAR frequently asked questions

As of 14:00 UTC, the mid-market KES to ZAR rate is KSh1 = R0.1279. 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.

100 KES equals 12.79 ZAR using the current mid-market exchange rate of R0.1279. If you're looking to send 100 KES to ZAR, 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.

To convert currencies, visit the top our Currency Converter, select your preferred currency pair, enter your amount, and view the live mid-market rate.

Yes. You can set up a KES to ZAR rate alert on our rate alerts page or within the Xe app. Get a notification when your desired rate is reached and stay on top of currency shifts.

To see how much a 100 KES to ZAR transfer would cost with Xe, visit our send money page and enter your details into the live quoter. You will get real-time exchange rates, estimated delivery times, and all fees shown upfront before you start your transfer.