Swap Avalanche (AVAX) for Cardano (ADA)
The calculator does the maths at the live rate, the page lists the limits and the timing. Your rate is locked the moment the order is created.
Rate as of Sep 17, 2026 04:38
- Orders from
- 26.9531 AVAX ≈ $203.23
- Payout network
- Cardano
- 24 hours
- +3.01%
One AVAX buys 38.4034 ADA right now; the other way round, 1 ADA is 0.0260393 AVAX. Market over 24 hours: AVAX against ADA plus 3.01%. The week added plus 3.57%.
The weekly corridor ran from 34.9749 to 38.1038 ADA, a spread of 8.95%. A single order takes 26.9531 to 1,330,000 AVAX. In dollars that is roughly $203.23.
By market cap Avalanche sits 30th ($3.34 B) and Cardano 19th ($7.37 B).
Who takes the AVAX → ADA route
- Fuel for CardanoWithout Cardano nothing moves in Cardano — every transfer and every contract call is paid in it.
- Different basketsHolding part of the amount in Cardano loosens a portfolio's dependence on a single coin.
- A road both waysThe ADA → AVAX direction is open too, so going back into AVAX takes the same route.
AVAX → ADA rate and amounts
Send AVAX — receive ADA
| AVAX | ADA | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 50 | 1,920.17 | $377.00 |
| 100 | 3,840.34 | $754.00 |
| 500 | 19,201.72 | $3,770.00 |
| 1,000 | 38,403.43 | $7,540.00 |
| 5,000 | 192,017.17 | $37,700.00 |
| 10,000 | 384,034.33 | $75,400.00 |
Need ADA — send this much AVAX
| ADA | AVAX | ≈ USD |
|---|---|---|
| 2,000 | 52.0787 | $392.67 |
| 5,000 | 130.1967 | $981.68 |
| 20,000 | 520.7868 | $3,926.73 |
| 50,000 | 1,301.97 | $9,816.83 |
| 200,000 | 5,207.87 | $39,267.32 |
| 500,000 | 13,019.67 | $98,168.31 |
How the AVAX → ADA order runs
- Work out the amount in the calculator: orders start at 26.9531 AVAX.
- Enter a ADA address in Cardano and a way to reach you.
- Send AVAX in Avalanche C-Chain for exactly the amount stated in the order.
- Once the network confirms your transfer, Cardano leaves for your address. The order page tracks every step.
Check this before sending AVAX
- The address network is Cardano. Sending through another network usually means losing the transfer.
- The transfer must not be smaller than 26.9531 AVAX.
- Copy the address whole, then compare the first and last characters after pasting.
- Coins go through an AML check: a flagged transfer can be held until the check is finished.
Where the AVAX to ADA rate has been
- 24 hours
- +3.01%
- Week
- +3.57%
- Weekly high
- 38.1038 ADA
- Weekly low
- 34.9749 ADA
- Spread
- 8.95%
Market data from CoinGecko as of Sep 17, 2026 03:24; the exchange rate is calculated separately and differs. Where these numbers come from
How far AVAX/ADA travelled, by period
| Period | High | Low | Middle | Net move |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 hours | 38.1038 | 37.2021 | 37.5818 | +3.01% |
| Week | 38.1038 | 34.9749 | 36.3117 | +3.57% |
Figures are in ADA per unit sent, from market data.
The numbers on AVAX and ADA
- Price
- $7.54
- 24 hours
- +3.74%
- Week
- −3%
- Market cap
- $3.34 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $265.22 M
- Rank by cap
- #30
- In circulation
- 442.85 M AVAX
- Record price
- $144.96
- Price
- $0.196456
- 24 hours
- +0.71%
- Week
- −6.5%
- Market cap
- $7.37 B
- 24-hour turnover
- $421.82 M
- Rank by cap
- #19
- In circulation
- 37.52 B ADA
- Record price
- $3.09
Source: CoinGecko, Sep 17, 2026 03:24.
Avalanche against Cardano
| Avalanche (AVAX) | Cardano (ADA) | |
|---|---|---|
| Ticker | AVAX | ADA |
| Type | coin of its own network | coin of its own network |
| Launched | 2020 | 2017 |
| Built by | Ava Labs | Charles Hoskinson |
| Consensus | Avalanche (Proof of Stake) | Proof of Stake (Ouroboros) |
| Supply cap | 720 M AVAX | 45 B ADA |
| Privacy | transfers are public | transfers are public |
| In circulation | 442.85 M AVAX | 37.52 B ADA |
| Market cap | $3.34 B | $7.37 B |
| Rank by cap | #30 | #19 |
| Block | — | ~20 sec |