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1 SAR to KES - Convert Saudi Riyal to Kenyan Shilling

Saudi Riyal to Kenyan Shilling

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34.4676
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1.00 SAR = 34.4676 KES
Mid-market rate at 07:47 UTC

SAR to KES exchange rates today

Live rates · Updated every 15 minutes

SAR Saudi Riyal to Kenyan Shilling
SARKES
1 SAR 34.47 KES
5 SAR 172.34 KES
10 SAR 344.68 KES
25 SAR 861.69 KES
50 SAR 1,723.38 KES
100 SAR 3,446.76 KES
250 SAR 8,616.90 KES
500 SAR 17,233.80 KES
1,000 SAR 34,467.60 KES
5,000 SAR 172,337.98 KES
10,000 SAR 344,675.95 KES
KES Kenyan Shilling to Saudi Riyal
KESSAR
1 KES 0.029013 SAR
5 KES 0.145064 SAR
10 KES 0.290128 SAR
25 KES 0.725319 SAR
50 KES 1.45 SAR
100 KES 2.90 SAR
250 KES 7.25 SAR
500 KES 14.51 SAR
1,000 KES 29.01 SAR
5,000 KES 145.06 SAR
10,000 KES 290.13 SAR

Click any amount to convert. Rates are mid-market and update every 15 minutes.

SAR to KES chart

Historical exchange rate trend

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SAR to KES Statistics

Exchange rate performance overview

MetricLast 30 days
High35.8195
Low33.3929
Average34.3697
Change-0.6%
Volatility1.94%

Looking at the 30-day window, the SAR/KES pair traded in a range of 33.3929 to 35.8195. The monthly average was 34.3697 with 1.94% volatility. The relatively low volatility indicates stable trading conditions for the SAR/KES currency pair.

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 SAR = 34.4676 KES, updated as of July 3, 2026, 7:47 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.

Currency Information

Saudi Riyal to Kenyan Shilling Exchange Rate

The SAR/KES exchange rate tells you how many Kenyan Shilling (KES) you receive for every Saudi Riyal (SAR). At the current mid-market rate of 1 SAR = 34.4676 KES, 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 SAR/KES Conversion

Converting Saudi Riyal to Kenyan Shilling 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.

Historical SAR/KES Trends

The SAR/KES exchange rate has fluctuated over time in response to economic cycles, policy changes, and global events. Reviewing historical charts helps identify whether the current rate is relatively favorable or unfavorable compared to recent averages. The 30-day, 90-day, and 1-year chart views on this page provide visual context for understanding where today's rate sits within the broader trend.

Using the SAR/KES Calculator

The free calculator at the top of this page converts any amount between Saudi Riyal and Kenyan Shilling instantly using live market data. Simply enter an amount in either currency to see the converted value in the other. The tool also shows a conversion table for common amounts, a historical rate chart, and the inverse KES/SAR rate. Bookmark this page to check the rate whenever you need a quick reference for planning transfers or purchases.

Mid-Market Rate Explained

The mid-market rate of 1 SAR = 34.4676 KES 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: KES to SAR

The reverse exchange rate is 1 KES = 0.029013 SAR. This is useful if you are starting with Kenyan Shilling and want to know how much Saudi Riyal you will receive. Both the forward and reverse rates update simultaneously every 15 minutes on this page. You can also visit our dedicated KES to SAR converter for the reverse direction.

SAR
SAR - Saudi Riyal
The Saudi Riyal (SAR) is the official currency of Saudi Arabia, pegged to the US Dollar at 3.75. As the world's largest oil exporter, Saudi Arabia's economy and currency are closely tied to global energy markets.
KES
KES - Kenyan Shilling
The Kenyan Shilling (KES) is the official currency of Kenya, East Africa's largest economy. Tea exports, tourism, and mobile money (M-Pesa) innovation characterize Kenya's dynamic economy.

SAR to KES frequently asked questions

Common questions about converting Saudi Riyal to Kenyan Shilling

The live mid-market rate is 1 SAR = 34.4676 KES, updated every 15 minutes from global forex data. This mid-market rate represents the fairest available benchmark between buy and sell prices.
At the current rate, 1,000 SAR equals 34,467.60 KES. Enter any amount in the calculator above for instant conversion. Rates fluctuate throughout the day based on market conditions.
5,000 SAR currently converts to 172,337.98 KES at the mid-market rate. Actual rates from banks or transfer services may differ by 1-4% due to provider markups and fees.
The reverse rate is 1 KES = 0.029013 SAR. You can also use our KES to SAR converter page for the opposite direction.
Enter your SAR amount in the converter at the top of this page. The calculator instantly shows the equivalent KES value using live market rates. You can also view historical charts and conversion tables for common amounts.
Compare the rate offered by your bank or transfer service against the mid-market rate shown on this page. Online transfer services and fintech apps typically offer rates 1-3% better than traditional banks for most currency pairs.