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LKR to INR Today — Sri Lankan Rupee to Indian Rupee

Live indicative rate · Updated Sat, 04 Jul 2026

Quick answer: 1 Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) = ₹0.2839 today at the indicative mid-market rate (as of Sat, 04 Jul 2026). Banks, forex cards and money changers add their own margin, so expect the transacted rate to differ slightly. The LKR is the currency of Sri Lanka (Colombo).
1 LKR = ₹0.2839
Indicative mid-market rate · as of Sat, 04 Jul 2026 · refreshed twice daily

LKR to INR conversion table

Sri Lankan RupeeIndian Rupees
1 LKR₹0.2839
5 LKR₹1.42
10 LKR₹2.84
50 LKR₹14.2
100 LKR₹28.39
500 LKR₹142
1,000 LKR₹284
5,000 LKR₹1,420

INR to LKR — how far does the rupee go?

Indian RupeesSri Lankan Rupee
₹100352 LKR
₹5001,761 LKR
₹1,0003,522 LKR
₹5,00017,612 LKR
₹10,00035,223 LKR
₹50,0001,76,117 LKR
These are mid-market conversions for planning. The rate you get from a bank, card or money changer includes their margin — typically 1–3% away from mid-market.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the LKR to INR rate today?

1 Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is approximately ₹0.2839 at the indicative mid-market rate (as of Sat, 04 Jul 2026). Banks, cards and money changers apply their own margins on top, so the rate you actually get will differ slightly.

Where is the Sri Lankan Rupee used?

The Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the currency of Sri Lanka (Colombo). If you are flying there from India, compare live fares on HappyFares before you book.

How much foreign currency can I carry from India?

You must declare on the Currency Declaration Form if you carry more than USD 5,000 in cash (or over USD 10,000 in cash plus travellers cheques combined). Indian residents may carry up to ₹25,000 in Indian rupees. Most travellers carry a mix of a forex card and a small amount of cash.

Is it better to exchange money in India or at the destination?

Rates vary by provider more than by country. Airport counters (on both sides) usually offer the weakest rates. Comparing a forex card, your bank, and reputed city money changers before travelling generally beats exchanging at the airport.

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