Convert HKD to KES — live rate

Convert Hong Kong Dollars to Kenyan Shillings and compare the real cost of sending money.

HKD
KES
1 HKD = 16.5485 KES • Mid-market rate
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Historical HKD/KES exchange rate

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

Quick reference: HKD to KES

1 HKD → 16.55 KES
5 HKD → 82.74 KES
10 HKD → 165.49 KES
50 HKD → 827.43 KES
100 HKD → 1,654.85 KES
500 HKD → 8,274.25 KES
1,000 HKD → 16,548.50 KES
5,000 HKD → 82,742.50 KES

Real cost of HKD → KES

Banks (typical) ~2% markup
Specialists 0.3–1% markup

The rate above is the mid-market rate. Banks and providers add their margin on top.

How we calculate costs

Estimated savings

On 1,000 HKD
Bank ~£20 lost
Specialist ~£8 lost
You save ~£12

*Estimate based on typical provider rates

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Currency snapshots

HKD — Hong Kong Dollar
ISO Code HKD
Symbol $
Central Bank Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Common Notes HK$20, HK$50, HK$100, HK$500, HK$1000
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KES — Kenyan Shilling
ISO Code KES
Central Bank Central Bank of Kenya
Common Notes KSh50, KSh100, KSh200, KSh500, KSh1000
Learn more about KES

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