CHF → 
USD ⚡ Popular Rate as of2026-05-20 CHF to USD Converter.
1 CHF = 1.268 USD as of 2026-05-20. CHF/USD reflects the Swiss franc's elevated safe-haven status and the wealth-management corridor between Geneva/Zurich private banks and US ultra-high-net-worth clients. The pair has strengthened sharply with SNB tightening and continued global geopolitical risk premia.
CHF → USD Converter
| 🇨🇭 CHF | 🇺🇸 USD |
|---|---|
| CHF 1.00 | $1.27 |
| CHF 10.00 | $12.68 |
| CHF 100.00 | $126.80 |
| CHF 500.00 | $634.00 |
| CHF 1,000.00 | $1,268.00 |
| CHF 5,000.00 | $6,340.00 |
| CHF 10,000.00 | $12,680.00 |
| CHF 50,000.00 | $63,400.00 |
| CHF 100,000.00 | $126,800.00 |
CHF trend over time.
CHF to USD conversion table.
Common Swiss Franc amounts converted to US Dollar at today's rate of 1 CHF = 1.268 USD. The reverse holds too: 1 USD = 0.7886 CHF.
| 1 CHF | 1.27 USD |
| 5 CHF | 6.34 USD |
| 10 CHF | 12.68 USD |
| 25 CHF | 31.7 USD |
| 50 CHF | 63.4 USD |
| 100 CHF | 126.8 USD |
| 500 CHF | 634 USD |
| 1,000 CHF | 1,268 USD |
| 5,000 CHF | 6,340 USD |
| 10,000 CHF | 12,680 USD |
| 1 USD | 0.7886 CHF |
| 5 USD | 3.94 CHF |
| 10 USD | 7.89 CHF |
| 25 USD | 19.72 CHF |
| 50 USD | 39.43 CHF |
| 100 USD | 78.86 CHF |
| 500 USD | 394.32 CHF |
| 1,000 USD | 788.64 CHF |
| 5,000 USD | 3,943 CHF |
| 10,000 USD | 7,886 CHF |
Why people convert CHF to USD.
The CHF/USD corridor is driven mostly by Switzerland banking and safe-haven assets. On the US Dollar side, demand comes from global reserve currency, remittances from US-based workers, and forex hedging. Because both sides see steady two-way flow, CHF/USD 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 Swiss Franc has moved up 10.3% against the US Dollar, and over five years it has strengthened about 14.2% (from 1.11 to 1.268). If you're sending money on this corridor, that trend matters: a rising rate means timing your transfer — or locking a rate with a forward contract for large amounts — can change the US Dollar you receive by a meaningful margin.
Getting the best CHF → USD 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 CHF transfer, a 2% difference is real money.
Rates shown are indicative mid-market rates as of 2026-05-20 and are for informational purposes only — not a quote or financial advice. Confirm the live rate with your provider before transacting.
