5 AED to ZAR5 United Arab Emirates Dirham = 22.11 South African Rand
๐ฆ๐ช 5 United Arab Emirates Dirham (ุฏ.ุฅ5) is worth ๐ฟ๐ฆ 22.11 South African Rand (R22.11) at the current exchange rate of 1 AED = 4.422 ZAR. Rates were last updated Sep 21, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC.
Over the last 30 days, the AED to ZAR rate rose 1.43% (high 4.4501 on September 17, 2026, low 4.3457 on September 5, 2026, average 4.395). Over the last 90 days, the AED to ZAR rate fell 1.88% (high 4.5837 on July 25, 2026, low 4.3457 on September 5, 2026, average 4.438).
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Convert 5 United Arab Emirates Dirham to South African Rand
1 AED = R4.422 ZAR
1 ZAR = ุฏ.ุฅ0.2261 AED
- 30-day change
- +1.43%
- 90-day high
- 4.5837
- 90-day low
- 4.3457
Last updated: Sep 21, 2026, 11:00 PM UTC
Convert United Arab Emirates Dirham to South African Rand
| AED | ZAR |
|---|---|
| ุฏ.ุฅ1 AED | R4.422 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ5 AED | R22.11 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ10 AED | R44.22 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ25 AED | R110.55 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ50 AED | R221.1001 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ100 AED | R442.2001 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ500 AED | R2,211.00 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ1,000 AED | R4,422.00 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ5,000 AED | R22,110.01 ZAR |
| ุฏ.ุฅ10,000 AED | R44,220.01 ZAR |
Convert South African Rand to United Arab Emirates Dirham
| ZAR | AED |
|---|---|
| R1 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ0.2261 AED |
| R5 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ1.1307 AED |
| R10 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ2.2614 AED |
| R25 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ5.6535 AED |
| R50 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ11.3071 AED |
| R100 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ22.6142 AED |
| R500 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ113.071 AED |
| R1,000 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ226.1419 AED |
| R5,000 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ1,130.71 AED |
| R10,000 ZAR | ุฏ.ุฅ2,261.42 AED |
AED to ZAR exchange rate history
AED to ZAR โ last 90 days
AED to ZAR โ last 12 months
AED to ZAR exchange rate history
Over the last 90 days, the United Arab Emirates Dirham traded between 4.3457 and 4.5837 South African Rand, averaging 4.438. The AED/ZAR rate is down 1.88% over that period.
Over the last 12 months, the highest AED to ZAR rate was 4.7367 (November 24, 2025) and the lowest was 4.3457 (September 5, 2026). The rate is down 6.26% year on year, meaning the United Arab Emirates Dirham has lost value against the South African Rand.
| Date | 1 AED in ZAR | Change |
|---|---|---|
| September 20, 2026 | 4.4318 | +0.68% |
| August 30, 2026 | 4.4018 | -2.11% |
| July 31, 2026 | 4.4968 | +0.24% |
| June 28, 2026 | 4.4859 | +0.10% |
| May 23, 2026 | 4.4813 | -0.48% |
| April 23, 2026 | 4.5028 | -2.35% |
| March 24, 2026 | 4.6113 | +5.64% |
| February 22, 2026 | 4.3653 | -0.50% |
| January 23, 2026 | 4.3873 | -3.37% |
| December 24, 2025 | 4.5401 | -4.15% |
| November 24, 2025 | 4.7367 | +0.34% |
| October 25, 2025 | 4.7205 | +0.07% |
| September 25, 2025 | 4.7174 | โ |
Historical figures use daily reference rates: sampled every three days for the 90-day view and monthly for the 12-month view, plus today's live rate.
The United Arab Emirates Dirham is the official currency of United Arab Emirates, issued under the oversight of the Central Bank of the UAE. It has been in use since 1973 and is divided into 100 Fils.
The UAE is a major oil exporter and global trade hub. Dubai and Abu Dhabi are leading financial centers, making the dirham important for Middle Eastern commerce and investment.
More about AED โThe South African Rand is the official currency of South Africa, issued under the oversight of the South African Reserve Bank. It has been in use since 1961 and is divided into 100 Cent.
South Africa has the most developed economy in Africa, and the rand is the most traded African currency. It's often used as a proxy for emerging market sentiment.
More about ZAR โHow to convert United Arab Emirates Dirham to South African Rand
- Enter the amount of AED you want to convert in the โAmountโ box.
- Check that AED is selected as the source and ZAR as the target (use the swap button to reverse them).
- See the ZAR value update instantly, or press Convert to open a shareable page for that exact amount.
Frequently asked questions about AED to ZAR
How much is 1 United Arab Emirates Dirham in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED) = 4.422 South African Rand (ZAR). The rate comes from the mid-market reference rate and is refreshed hourly.
How much is 100 United Arab Emirates Dirham in South African Rand?
As of September 21, 2026, 100 AED is equal to 442.2001 ZAR, based on a rate of 4.422 ZAR per AED.
How much is 1 South African Rand in United Arab Emirates Dirham?
As of September 21, 2026, 1 South African Rand (ZAR) = 0.2261 United Arab Emirates Dirham (AED).
What has the AED to ZAR exchange rate done recently?
Over the last 30 days the AED/ZAR rate changed by +1.43%, ranging from 4.3457 to 4.4501. Over the last 90 days it ranged from 4.3457 to 4.5837 and changed by -1.88%.
Which is stronger, the United Arab Emirates Dirham or the South African Rand?
The United Arab Emirates Dirham is currently worth more per unit than the South African Rand: 1 AED = 4.422 ZAR, and 1 ZAR = 0.2261 AED. A higher number per unit does not by itself mean a stronger economy; it also reflects how each currency is denominated.
When is the best time to convert AED to ZAR?
Currencies trade 24 hours a day from Monday morning in Sydney to Friday evening in New York, and rates move by the minute while markets are open. Liquidity is usually highest around 1โ4 PM GMT, when the London and New York sessions overlap. Watching the 90-day range above helps you judge whether today's rate is high or low compared with recent weeks.
Is this the rate I will get at a bank or exchange service?
No. The figures on this page are mid-market reference rates used for information. Banks, cash exchanges and money-transfer services add a margin or fee, so the amount you actually receive is usually a little lower than the converted amount shown here.