1 LAK to KHR - Convert Lao Kip to Cambodian Riel

Looking at the 30-day window, the LAK/KHR pair traded in a range of 0.176200 to 0.189400. The monthly average was 0.183107 with 2.04% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the LAK/KHR currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LAK = 0.182219 KHR, updated as of July 3, 2026, 6:27 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.

Lao Kip to Cambodian Riel Exchange Rate

The LAK/KHR exchange rate tells you how many Cambodian Riel (KHR) you receive for every Lao Kip (LAK). At the current mid-market rate of 1 LAK = 0.182219 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.

Understanding the LAK/KHR Conversion

Converting Lao Kip to Cambodian Riel involves the mid-market rate, which represents the midpoint between what buyers are willing to pay and what sellers are asking. Banks and money transfer services typically add a markup of 1-4% above this rate. By checking the live mid-market rate on this page before making any conversion, you can evaluate how competitive any quoted rate truly is and avoid paying more than necessary for your currency exchange.

How to Get the Best LAK to KHR 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.

LAK/KHR for Travelers and Businesses

Whether you are traveling, sending money internationally, or managing business payments, the LAK 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.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 LAK = 0.182219 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 LAK

The reverse exchange rate is 1 KHR = 5.4879 LAK. This is useful if you are starting with Cambodian Riel and want to know how much Lao Kip 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 LAK converter for the reverse direction.