Skip to main content
calc.forex

USD to LKR – US Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee Converter

Convert US dollars to Sri Lankan rupees at today's reference rate, or at your bank's rate to see what the conversion really costs. Also searched as dollar to lkr and usd to sri lankan rupee.

US Dollar

Sri Lankan Rupee

USD

Reference rate (2026-10-19). Type your own rate to use it.

More options: bank or card markup and fees
%

Bank or card margin on the rate.

USD

Taken off the amount first.

USD to LKR

Rs 331,138.95

for $1,000.00

1 USD =

331.139 LKR

1 LKR = 0.0030199 USD

LKR to USD

$3.02

for Rs 1,000.00

Show the math
  1. Market quote1 USD = 331.139 LKR
  2. Convert USD to LKR$1,000.00 × 331.139 = Rs 331,138.95

Rates from ECB, exchangerate-api.com, gold-api.com, CoinGecko, FX reference 2026-10-19, checked 13:43 UTC. Use your broker's live quote to trade.

Embed this calculator

USD to LKR exchange rate today

1 USD = 331.139 LKR

1 LKR = 0.0030199 USD

Source: exchangerate-api.com reference rate, 20 Oct 2026. Updated hourly. This is the mid-market rate: banks and cards add a markup on top.

USD to LKR conversion table

US Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee, at 1 USD = 331.139 LKR.
USDLKR
1331.14
51,655.69
103,311.39
258,278.47
5016,556.95
10033,113.89
25082,784.74
500165,569.47
1,000331,138.95
5,0001,655,694.75
10,0003,311,389.49
50,00016,556,947.45
100,00033,113,894.90
Sri Lankan Rupee to US Dollar, at 1 LKR = 0.0030199 USD.
LKRUSD
10.0030199
50.0150994
100.0301988
250.0754970
500.15099
1000.30199
2500.75497
5001.51
1,0003.02
5,00015.10
10,00030.20
50,000150.99
100,000301.99

What a bank or card markup costs on 1,000 USD

At the market rate 1,000 USD is 331,138.95 LKR. Banks, card issuers and transfer services rarely give you that rate: they add a markup and keep the difference.

MarkupRate you get (LKR per USD)You receive (LKR)Cost (LKR)Cost (USD)
0.5%329.483329,483.251,655.695.00
1%327.828327,827.563,311.3910.00
2%324.516324,516.176,622.7820.00
3%321.205321,204.789,934.1730.00

About the US Dollar and the Sri Lankan Rupee

The US Dollar (USD, $) is the currency of United States; the Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR, Rs) is the currency of Sri Lanka. The USD/LKR rate tells you how many Sri Lankan rupees one us dollar buys: 331.139 today, so 100 USD is 33,113.89 LKR.

Both currencies are priced against the US dollar, so this cross rate is LKR per USD divided by USD per USD. The currency converter above lets you change the amount, type your bank's rate or add a fee to see the real cost of a transfer.

Frequently asked questions

How much is 1 USD in LKR today?

1 USD is 331.139 LKR at the exchangerate-api.com reference rate of 20 Oct 2026. 100 USD is 33,113.89 LKR and 1,000 USD is 331,138.95 LKR. The rate on this page refreshes every hour.

What is the LKR to USD rate?

1 LKR is 0.0030199 USD, the inverse of the USD to LKR rate (1 ÷ 331.139). 1,000 LKR is 3.02 USD.

How much is 1,000 USD in LKR?

1,000 USD is 331,138.95 LKR at the market rate. At a bank or card that adds a 2% markup you would get about 324,516.17 LKR and pay 6,622.78 LKR (20.00 USD) in hidden conversion cost.

Why is my bank's USD to LKR rate different?

This page shows a reference rate: the mid-market price, with no profit margin for the bank. Banks, card issuers and money transfer services sell Sri Lankan rupees at a worse rate and keep the difference, typically 0.5% to 3% on top of any fixed fee. Enter your bank's rate in the converter above to see exactly what you lose.

Where do these rates come from and how often are they updated?

Fiat rates come from the European Central Bank's daily reference rates where the ECB publishes them, and from exchangerate-api.com for the other currencies. The page is rebuilt every hour, so the rate is at most about an hour old. For US Dollar to Sri Lankan Rupee the current source is the exchangerate-api.com reference rate of 20 Oct 2026.

Is "dollar to lkr" or "usd to sri lankan rupee" the same as USD to LKR?

Yes. US Dollar (USD) is the currency of United States and Sri Lankan Rupee (LKR) is the currency of Sri Lanka; "dollar to lkr", "usd to sri lankan rupee" are the same conversion written with the everyday name of the currency. The ISO codes USD and LKR are what banks and exchanges use.

All currency pairs

Note: rates are reference rates for information and are not an offer to exchange currency; the rate you get from a bank, card or transfer service will differ.

Brokers we partner with

Affiliate links. calc.forex is free and funded by affiliate commissions: if you open an account through a broker link on this site, we may be paid by the broker at no extra cost to you. This never changes the numbers our calculators produce.

Risk warning: CFDs and leveraged forex are complex instruments and come with a high risk of losing money rapidly due to leverage. 74–89% of retail investor accounts lose money when trading CFDs with the brokers listed here. Consider whether you understand how CFDs work and whether you can afford to take the high risk of losing your money.