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🇨🇭 CHF to 🇨🇦 CAD — Convert Swiss Franc to Canadian Dollar

1 Swiss Franc = 1.7334 Canadian Dollar

Fr
C$1.7334
1 CHF1.7334 CAD

CHF/CAD Exchange Rate History

🇨🇭 CHF to 🇨🇦 CAD Conversion Table

Swiss Franc (CHF)Canadian Dollar (CAD)
Fr1C$1.7334
Fr5C$8.6670
Fr10C$17.3341
Fr25C$43.3352
Fr50C$86.6704
Fr100C$173.3407
Fr500C$866.7037
Fr1,000C$1,733.41
Fr5,000C$8,667.04
Fr10,000C$17,334.07

CHF/CAD 30-Day Market Statistics

Current
1.7341
30-Day High
1.7681
Jul 3
30-Day Low
1.7341
Jul 19
30-Day Average
1.7516
30-Day Change
-1.2190%
Volatility
1.9411%

Over the past 30 days, the Swiss Franc to Canadian Dollar exchange rate has fallen by 1.2190%, moving from 1.7555 to 1.7341. It traded between a low of 1.7341 on Jul 19 and a high of 1.7681 on Jul 3, averaging 1.7516. With a high-to-low spread of 1.9411%, the pair has been relatively stable this month.

Frequently Asked Questions

1 Swiss Franc (CHF) equals 1.7334 Canadian Dollar (CAD) at the current exchange rate. This rate is updated hourly.

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🇨🇭 About the Swiss Franc (CHF)

The Swiss Franc is one of the world's premier safe-haven currencies, prized for Switzerland's political neutrality, low inflation, and stable banking system. Investors flock to it during periods of global turmoil.

Issuing authority: Swiss National Bank (SNB).

🇨🇦 About the Canadian Dollar (CAD)

The Canadian Dollar, nicknamed the 'loonie', is a commodity currency strongly linked to crude oil since Canada is one of the world's largest oil exporters. Its fortunes are closely tied to the neighbouring US economy.

Issuing authority: Bank of Canada.

What Moves the CHF/CAD Exchange Rate?

The CHF to CAD rate reflects the relative strength of two different economies, so it responds to developments on both sides of the pair.

Swiss Franc (CHF): Safe-haven demand during global crises, SNB intervention to curb excessive strength, and Swiss inflation and trade surpluses.

Canadian Dollar (CAD): Crude oil prices, Bank of Canada policy, trade with the United States, and broader commodity demand.

When demand for the Swiss Franc rises relative to the Canadian Dollar, the CHF/CAD rate increases, meaning each CHF buys more CAD. The opposite happens when the Canadian Dollar strengthens.

How to Convert CHF to CAD

  1. Enter the amount of CHF you want to convert in the converter above.
  2. The equivalent in CAD is calculated automatically using the latest rate.
  3. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion (CAD to CHF).
  4. Check the chart and 30-day statistics above before large conversions.

The rate shown here is the mid-market rate — the midpoint between buy and sell prices on global markets. It is the fairest benchmark for comparing what banks and transfer services actually charge.

Best Ways to Exchange CHF to CAD

Getting a rate close to the mid-market rate above can save you money, especially on larger Swiss Franc to Canadian Dollar amounts. Here are common options ranked by typical value:

MethodTypical FeeSpeedBest For
Wise0.3-0.6%1-2 daysInternational transfers
Revolut0-1%InstantTravel spending
Bank Transfer3-5%2-5 daysLarge amounts
Airport Exchange7-12%InstantLast resort

Tip: Always compare the rate you're offered against the mid-market rate shown above — the difference is the hidden markup. Banks often embed a 3-5% markup even in "commission-free" offers.

Maintained by the ExchangeConvert editorial team. Rates are indicative mid-market rates for informational purposes only and do not constitute financial advice. See our methodology and Terms of Service.