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KES to AED converter

Convert Kenyan Shilling (KES) to UAE Dirham (AED) at today’s live mid-market exchange rate — the fair midpoint to benchmark any money-transfer provider before you send.

Converts to (AED)
28.4

1 KES = 0.0284 AED · live mid-market rate. Providers add a margin, so the rate you actually get when sending money will be a little lower — use this as your benchmark.

KES to AED — common amounts

Amount (KES)Converts to (AED)
1 KES0.03 AED
5 KES0.14 AED
10 KES0.28 AED
25 KES0.71 AED
50 KES1.42 AED
100 KES2.84 AED
500 KES14.2 AED
1,000 KES28.4 AED
5,000 KES142 AED
10,000 KES284 AED
50,000 KES1,420 AED
100,000 KES2,840 AED

30-day trend

-0.7%

Down 0.7% over 30 days — the dirham buys less AED than it did a month ago.

Sample trend — live history builds from daily mid-market snapshots once connected.

Sending money between the UAE and Kenya?

See today’s AED to KES rate, the 30-day trend, and the forces moving it — then benchmark any provider before you transfer.

View the AED to KES guide →
Common questions

Good to know

What is the KES to AED rate today?+

Today 1 KES = 0.0284 AED at the live mid-market rate, so 1,000 KES is about 28.4 AED. The figure updates through the day.

Is this the rate I'll get when I send money?+

Not exactly. This is the mid-market rate — the fair midpoint. When you send money, providers add a margin and sometimes a fixed fee, so the recipient gets a little less. Use this number to benchmark whichever provider you choose: the smaller the gap from mid-market, the better the deal.

How much is 1,000 KES in AED?+

1,000 KES is about 28.4 AED at today's mid-market rate. The table above also shows 100, 5,000, 10,000 and larger amounts.

How often is the KES to AED rate updated?+

The rate refreshes through the day from live mid-market data, and the 30-day trend builds from daily snapshots so you can see the recent direction before you send.

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