1 KES = 0.028296 AED
Updated Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC
since 2003
The UAE Dirham to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is 35.3401 (Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC): 1 AED buys 35.3401 KES, and 1 KES buys 0.028296 AED. That is 0.03% below the previous close. Over the last 52 weeks it has traded between 34.4913 KES (January 26, 2026) and 35.3934 KES (April 7, 2026). It is 1.4% higher than a year ago. Over the last ten years it has risen 30%. The highest daily close since 2003 was 44.3830 KES on January 26, 2024.
Uses the live mid-market rate. Physical metal, cards and money transfers usually cost more.
| AED | KES |
|---|---|
| 1 | 35.3401 |
| 5 | 176.700 |
| 10 | 353.401 |
| 25 | 883.502 |
| 50 | 1,767.00 |
| 100 | 3,534.01 |
| 250 | 8,835.02 |
| 500 | 17,670.04 |
| 1,000 | 35,340.09 |
| 5,000 | 176,700.43 |
| 10,000 | 353,400.86 |
| KES | AED |
|---|---|
| 10 | 0.28296 |
| 50 | 1.4148 |
| 100 | 2.8296 |
| 250 | 7.0741 |
| 500 | 14.1482 |
| 1,000 | 28.2965 |
| 2,500 | 70.7412 |
| 5,000 | 141.482 |
| 10,000 | 282.965 |
| 50,000 | 1,414.82 |
| 100,000 | 2,829.65 |
| Year | Open | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 34.8876 | 35.3934 | 34.4913 | 35.3401 | +1.4% |
| 2025 | 34.9047 | 35.2844 | 34.3644 | 34.8631 | −0.1% |
| 2024 | 42.4654 | 44.3830 | 34.3426 | 34.9047 | −17.8% |
| 2023 | 33.3600 | 42.4860 | 33.2324 | 42.4767 | +27.4% |
| 2022 | 30.5367 | 33.5648 | 30.3390 | 33.3297 | +9.1% |
| 2021 | 29.4054 | 30.7818 | 28.7294 | 30.5411 | +2.8% |
| 2020 | 27.1147 | 30.1209 | 26.8915 | 29.7233 | +8.7% |
| 2019 | 27.4737 | 28.0894 | 26.7657 | 27.3514 | −0.5% |
| 2018 | 27.6132 | 27.7826 | 26.7500 | 27.4752 | −0.9% |
| 2017 | 27.3864 | 28.1174 | 27.3864 | 27.7248 | +0.3% |
| 2016 | 27.5626 | 27.6976 | 26.8613 | 27.6342 | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 24.6460 | 28.7485 | 24.2899 | 27.5681 | +11.9% |
| 2014 | 23.5294 | 24.6460 | 22.8622 | 24.6460 | +4.7% |
| 2013 | 23.0062 | 23.8555 | 22.3587 | 23.5294 | +2.3% |
| 2012 | 22.7232 | 23.7966 | 22.0084 | 23.0065 | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 21.9581 | 28.7920 | 21.0164 | 22.7458 | +3.8% |
| 2010 | 20.2812 | 22.3263 | 19.5572 | 21.9173 | +7.6% |
| 2009 | 21.1920 | 22.0648 | 19.2958 | 20.3754 | −3.9% |
| 2008 | 17.1388 | 21.6290 | 15.9363 | 21.1920 | +23.6% |
| 2007 | 18.0489 | 19.0953 | 16.6353 | 17.1388 | −8.7% |
| 2006 | 19.6078 | 20.0812 | 18.0824 | 18.7723 | −4.7% |
| 2005 | 21.2583 | 21.3430 | 19.5438 | 19.6989 | −3.7% |
| 2004 | 20.6319 | 22.3887 | 20.4581 | 20.4581 | −0.8% |
| 2003 | 20.6183 | 20.7817 | 20.4957 | 20.6319 | — |
From daily closes (UTC). The current year runs to the latest close.
| Month | Average | High | Low | Close | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | 35.1002 | 35.3518 | 34.8931 | 35.3401 | +0.8% |
| Sep 2026 | 35.0030 | 35.0620 | 34.9775 | 35.0620 | +0.2% |
| Aug 2026 | 34.9581 | 34.9993 | 34.8059 | 34.9802 | +0.0% |
| Jul 2026 | 34.9572 | 35.0020 | 34.9203 | 34.9666 | −0.1% |
| Jun 2026 | 34.9836 | 35.0157 | 34.9585 | 34.9939 | −0.0% |
| May 2026 | 34.9544 | 35.1357 | 34.8223 | 35.0020 | +0.3% |
| Apr 2026 | 35.0135 | 35.3934 | 34.8876 | 34.8985 | −0.9% |
| Mar 2026 | 34.9607 | 35.2145 | 34.6374 | 35.2145 | +0.3% |
| Feb 2026 | 34.8853 | 35.1083 | 34.6837 | 35.1083 | +0.6% |
| Jan 2026 | 34.8884 | 35.1083 | 34.4913 | 34.8822 | +0.1% |
| Dec 2025 | 34.8908 | 35.1764 | 34.7188 | 34.8631 | −0.6% |
| Nov 2025 | 34.9603 | 35.1355 | 34.7402 | 35.0810 | +0.5% |
The UAE Dirham to Kenyan Shilling exchange rate is 35.3401 (Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC): 1 AED buys 35.3401 KES, and 1 KES buys 0.028296 AED. That is 0.03% below the previous close.
100 AED is 3,534.01 KES at the live rate (Oct 26, 2026, 2:37 AM UTC), and 100 KES is 2.8296 AED.
The highest daily close in our data since 2003 is 44.3830 KES, on January 26, 2024. The lowest is 15.9363 KES, on May 9, 2008.
AED/KES is a cross rate: the AED price in US dollars divided by the KES price in US dollars. Both legs update continuously from interbank, exchange and central-bank sources, so AED/KES moves when either market moves.
Yes. Call /latest with base=KES and currencies=AED for the live rate, /convert to convert an amount, and /timeframe for daily history since 2003. A free API key is enough to start.
curl "https://metalapi.com/api/v1/latest?api_key=YOUR_API_KEY&base=KES¤cies=AED"{
"success": true,
"base": "KES",
"rates": {
"AED": 0.02829647893,
"KESAED": 35.34008604
}
}rates.AED is how much AED one KES buys; rates.KESAED is the price of one AED in KES.