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UAE Dirham to US Dollar Exchange Rate (AED to USD)

If you are investing in the US, paying for American education, or covering business costs, you can track the UAE Dirham to US Dollar (AED/USD) exchange rate here in real time. With up-to-date information, you can choose the best time to send your money.

Need the opposite direction? View the USD to AED rate

Freddie Smith

By Freddie Smith, Founder & CEO, Currencyflow · Updated 15 September 2026

Current AED to USD exchange rates

AED to USD mid-market rate

1 AED = 0.2722 USD

The current AED to USD mid-market exchange rate is 1 AED = 0.2722 USD, as of .

The mid-market rate is a market benchmark for informational purposes and is not the exchange rate you will receive when making a Currencyflow transfer.

Currencyflow indicative AED to USD rate

1 AED = 0.2714 USD

As of , the Currencyflow indicative AED to USD rate is 1 AED = 0.2714 USD, based on a AED 250,000 transfer with a 0.30% margin.

Your actual Currencyflow exchange rate may be slightly higher or lower depending on the amount you send. Larger transfers generally receive a lower margin and therefore a better exchange rate.

Currencyflow rates are indicative, updated hourly and confirmed when you book. We charge no payment transfer fees.

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Currencyflow AED to USD rates by transfer amount

Currencyflow exchange rates vary according to the amount you send.

At the rates shown below, Currencyflow AED to USD rates currently range from 0.2711 to 0.2715 USD per AED, depending on transfer amount.

Currencyflow exchange rates for AED to USD transfers as of .
You send (AED)You receive (USD)Currencyflow rateMarginPayment transfer fee
AED 50,000$13,5561 AED = 0.2711 USD0.40%None
AED 100,000$27,1391 AED = 0.2714 USD0.30%None
AED 200,000$54,2771 AED = 0.2714 USD0.30%None
AED 500,000$135,7611 AED = 0.2715 USD0.25%None
AED 1,000,000$271,5221 AED = 0.2715 USD0.25%None
AED 2,000,000$543,0441 AED = 0.2715 USD0.25%None
AED 5,000,000$1,357,6101 AED = 0.2715 USD0.25%None
AED 10,000,000$2,715,2201 AED = 0.2715 USD0.25%None
AED 20,000,000$5,430,4411 AED = 0.2715 USD0.25%None

Currencyflow rates are indicative, updated hourly, and confirmed when you book. No payment transfer fees.

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AED to USD exchange rate chart

Use this live chart to see how the UAE Dirham is performing against the US Dollar. Track changes as they happen and monitor trends over time.

Live rate: 1 AED = 0.2723 USD - Last updated: 15 Sept 2026, 23:00 UTC
AED to USD mid-market exchange rate history (1W)
DateRate (1 AED = X USD)
16 Sept 2025, 00:000.2724
17 Sept 2025, 00:000.2723
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Mid-market rates for informational purposes only. Not the rate you will receive for a transfer.

Current AED to USD mid-market rate: 1 AED = 0.2722 USD. Historical rates shown in this chart are mid-market exchange rates for informational purposes only. They are not Currencyflow customer transfer rates.

UAE Dirham to US Dollar: what's been happening?

UAE Dirham to US Dollar - 12 month summary

12-month high

1 AED = 0.2724 USD

12-month low

1 AED = 0.2722 USD

12-month average

1 AED = 0.2723 USD

Weekly change

+0.00%

vs. 7 days ago (0.2722)

Monthly change

-0.00%

vs. 30 days ago (0.2723)

Yearly change

-0.04%

vs. 12 months ago (0.2724)

Compared to this day last year

12 months ago, 1 AED was worth 0.2724 USD. Today the rate is 0.2723 USD - a -0.04% change.

Mid-market rates only. Rates are indicative and updated hourly.

What moves the AED to USD rate?

The dirham is officially pegged to the US dollar at 3.6725, which is around 0.2723 USD per AED. But a few factors still influence how this rate behaves.

The peg sets the foundation

The UAE Central Bank has maintained a fixed rate to the US dollar since the 1990s. This has helped stabilise the economy, anchor inflation, and support the country's position as a global trade hub. AED to USD stays tightly aligned with this official rate.

Minor shifts still occur

In day-to-day trading, especially for large transfers, you may notice small deviations around the peg. These often reflect supply and demand, market liquidity, or provider margins. Wider spreads can also appear during periods of global uncertainty or outside local trading hours.

USD trends can still influence perception

While the AED doesn't move independently, a stronger or weaker US dollar versus other currencies (like EUR or GBP) can affect how dirham-based transactions are viewed globally. In effect, AED inherits the dollar's position in global markets, even when the AED/USD peg stays intact.

Regional flows and timing

Oil exports, tourism, and seasonal activity all influence the volume of AED to USD transactions. During busy periods, AED supply may increase, improving liquidity and reducing pricing gaps. Slower periods might see a slight uptick in effective spreads.

Need to send money from the UAE to the US?

Whether you're transferring money for property, business, or personal reasons, the rate you receive can make a real difference. At Currencyflow, we offer:

  • Competitive exchange rates
  • Transparent pricing, always shown upfront
  • Same-day transfers on most AED to USD payments
  • Personal support from a currency expert

Other UAE Dirham exchange rates

Compare the current mid-market exchange rate for the UAE Dirham against other major currencies.

Mid-market exchange rates for other UAE Dirham currency pairs as of .
Currency pairCurrent mid-market rate
AED flagAED to GBPGBP flag1 AED = 0.2020 GBP
AED flagAED to EUREUR flag1 AED = 0.2359 EUR
AED flagAED to SARSAR flag1 AED = 1.0225 SAR
AED flagAED to QARQAR flag1 AED = 0.9911 QAR

Mid-market rates are for informational purposes only and are not the rates you will receive when making a Currencyflow transfer.

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Freddie Smith

Written by

Freddie Smith

Founder & CEO, Currencyflow

Freddie Smith is the Founder and CEO of Currencyflow, an international foreign exchange and payments specialist focused on high-value transfers for individuals and businesses worldwide. With over 12 years of commercial experience across financial services and digital media, including several years working with financial services comparison platforms, Freddie has spent his career at the intersection of partnerships, growth strategy, and money movement. He founded Currencyflow to bring transparent, fixed-margin pricing and personal relationship management to clients making significant international transfers.

Last updated 15 September 2026

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