1 KES to KHR - Convert Kenyan Shilling to Cambodian Riel

Looking at the 30-day window, the KES/KHR pair traded in a range of 30.0509 to 32.0368. The monthly average was 31.0220 with 1.92% volatility. This upward movement of 2.8% suggests significant momentum in the KES/KHR exchange rate.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 KES = 31.2455 KHR, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:30 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.

Kenyan Shilling to Cambodian Riel Exchange Rate

The KES/KHR exchange rate tells you how many Cambodian Riel (KHR) you receive for every Kenyan Shilling (KES). At the current mid-market rate of 1 KES = 31.2455 KHR, 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 KES to KHR Rate

Exchange rates between Kenyan Shilling and Cambodian Riel 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 KES/KHR rate fluctuates throughout trading sessions and over longer time periods.

KES/KHR for Travelers and Businesses

Whether you are traveling, sending money internationally, or managing business payments, the KES to KHR rate directly affects your costs. Travelers should compare airport exchange counters, city center bureaux, and card-based options before converting. Businesses managing recurring cross-border payments benefit from setting up rate alerts and locking in favorable rates when they appear. The conversion table on this page helps you quickly reference common amounts.

Cambodian Riel Overview

The Cambodian Riel (KHR) is the official currency of Cambodia, though the US Dollar circulates widely in daily transactions alongside the riel. The KHR exchange rate against KES reflects relative economic conditions between the two currency areas.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 KES = 31.2455 KHR 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: KHR to KES

The reverse exchange rate is 1 KHR = 0.032005 KES. This is useful if you are starting with Cambodian Riel and want to know how much Kenyan Shilling you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated KHR to KES converter for the reverse direction.