1 LKR to KRW - Convert Sri Lankan Rupee to South Korean Won

Looking at the 30-day window, the LKR/KRW pair traded in a range of 4.4940 to 4.8255. The monthly average was 4.6263 with 1.76% volatility. This downward movement of 2.4% suggests significant momentum in the LKR/KRW exchange rate.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LKR = 4.6118 KRW, updated as of July 3, 2026, 8:03 AM UTC. Mid-market rates represent the fairest available rate and are the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global currency markets. Actual transaction rates from banks or money transfer services may include a markup above this rate.

Sri Lankan Rupee to South Korean Won Exchange Rate

The LKR/KRW exchange rate tells you how many South Korean Won (KRW) you receive for every Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR). At the current mid-market rate of 1 LKR = 4.6118 KRW, this pair reflects live supply and demand conditions on the global foreign exchange market. The rate updates every 15 minutes on this page, giving you the most current data available.

What Affects the LKR to KRW Rate

Exchange rates between Sri Lankan Rupee and South Korean Won are influenced by central bank interest rate decisions, inflation differentials, trade balances, and broader economic data releases from both countries. Political stability, commodity prices, and global risk sentiment can also cause significant moves. Monitoring these factors helps explain why the LKR/KRW rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

How to Get the Best LKR to KRW Rate

To minimize conversion costs, compare the rate offered by your bank or transfer service against the mid-market rate shown on this page. Online money transfer services and fintech apps often provide rates 2-3% better than traditional banks. For larger amounts, the savings from finding a competitive rate can be substantial. Always check the total cost including both the exchange rate markup and any fixed fees charged by the provider.

South Korean Won Overview

The South Korean Won (KRW) is the official currency of South Korea. Driven by a technology-heavy export economy, the Won is influenced by global semiconductor demand and trade with China. The KRW exchange rate against LKR reflects relative economic conditions between the two currency areas.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 LKR = 4.6118 KRW shown on this page is the fairest available exchange rate. It sits exactly between the buy and sell prices quoted by major financial institutions. No single provider can offer exactly the mid-market rate since their business model requires a small spread, but the best providers come within 0.5-1% of this benchmark. Use our rate as your comparison baseline.

Reverse Rate: KRW to LKR

The reverse exchange rate is 1 KRW = 0.216834 LKR. This is useful if you are starting with South Korean Won and want to know how much Sri Lankan Rupee you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated KRW to LKR converter for the reverse direction.