What is the current LSL to KES exchange rate?

The current mid-market exchange rate is 1 LSL = 7.9775 KES. This rate is updated in real-time. Banks typically add a 2-3% markup, while specialist providers offer rates closer to the mid-market rate.

How can I get the best LSL to KES rate?

To get the best rate, compare FCA-regulated money transfer specialists instead of using your bank. Specialist providers typically charge 0.3-1% vs banks' 2-3% markup. For larger amounts (£1,000+), the savings can be significant.

Is it a good time to convert LSL to KES?

Exchange rates fluctuate constantly based on economic factors. Use our historical chart to see how the LSL/KES rate has moved over time. For large transfers, consider setting up rate alerts or using a forward contract to lock in today's rate.

Convert LSL to KES — live rate

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1 LSL = 7.9775 KES • Mid-market rate

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Historical LSL/KES exchange rate

Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates, updated regularly.

Quick reference: LSL to KES

1 LSL → 7.98 KES

5 LSL → 39.89 KES

10 LSL → 79.78 KES

50 LSL → 398.88 KES

100 LSL → 797.75 KES

500 LSL → 3,988.75 KES

1,000 LSL → 7,977.50 KES

5,000 LSL → 39,887.50 KES

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LSL — Lesotho Loti

ISO Code LSL

Central Bank Central Bank of Lesotho

Common Notes M10, M20, M50, M100, M200

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KES — Kenyan Shilling

ISO Code KES

Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya

Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000

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What affects this rate? Interest rate differentials, inflation expectations, and market risk sentiment are the primary drivers.

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