CAD to AED Converter.
1 CAD = 2.68 AED as of 2026-05-17. CAD/AED serves the growing Canadian-UAE corridor anchored by 40,000+ Canadian expats in the Gulf, increasing post-pandemic relocations driven by Canadian tax burden and weather preferences, and Alberta oil-sector professionals taking ADNOC and Aramco roles. Canadian investors also use Dubai as a MENA real estate gateway. Trade flows are smaller than EU or UK corridors but consistent.
CAD → AED Converter
| 🇨🇦 CAD | 🇦🇪 AED |
|---|---|
| CA$1.00 | AED 2.68 |
| CA$10.00 | AED 26.80 |
| CA$100.00 | AED 268.00 |
| CA$500.00 | AED 1,340.00 |
| CA$1,000.00 | AED 2,680.00 |
| CA$5,000.00 | AED 13,400.00 |
| CA$10,000.00 | AED 26,800.00 |
| CA$50,000.00 | AED 134,000.00 |
| CA$100,000.00 | AED 268,000.00 |
CAD trend over time.
CAD to AED conversion table.
Common Canadian Dollar amounts converted to UAE Dirham at today's rate of 1 CAD = 2.68 AED. The reverse holds too: 1 AED = 0.3731 CAD.
| 1 CAD | 2.68 AED |
| 5 CAD | 13.4 AED |
| 10 CAD | 26.8 AED |
| 25 CAD | 67 AED |
| 50 CAD | 134 AED |
| 100 CAD | 268 AED |
| 500 CAD | 1,340 AED |
| 1,000 CAD | 2,680 AED |
| 5,000 CAD | 13,400 AED |
| 10,000 CAD | 26,800 AED |
| 1 AED | 0.3731 CAD |
| 5 AED | 1.87 CAD |
| 10 AED | 3.73 CAD |
| 25 AED | 9.33 CAD |
| 50 AED | 18.66 CAD |
| 100 AED | 37.31 CAD |
| 500 AED | 186.57 CAD |
| 1,000 AED | 373.13 CAD |
| 5,000 AED | 1,866 CAD |
| 10,000 AED | 3,731 CAD |
Why people convert CAD to AED.
The CAD/AED corridor is driven mostly by Canada immigration and study abroad. On the UAE Dirham side, demand comes from Gulf remittances, UAE Golden Visa, and Dubai real estate. Because both sides see steady two-way flow, CAD/AED is one of the more liquid pairs in this region — which usually means tighter spreads and smaller markups than thinly-traded exotic pairs.
Over the past 12 months the Canadian Dollar has moved down 1.1% against the UAE Dirham, and over five years it has weakened about 1.5% (from 2.72 to 2.68). If you're sending money on this corridor, that trend matters: a falling rate means timing your transfer — or locking a rate with a forward contract for large amounts — can change the UAE Dirham you receive by a meaningful margin.
Getting the best CAD → AED rate. The figure above is the mid-market rate — the "true" rate banks and brokers reference. Most banks add a 1–3% margin on top and may charge a flat wire fee. Specialist services (Wise, Remitly, and regional exchange houses on this corridor) typically convert closer to mid-market. Always compare the effective rate after all fees, not just the headline rate — on a large CAD transfer, a 2% difference is real money.
Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-05-17 and are for informational purposes only — not a quote or financial advice. Confirm the live rate with your provider before transacting.