Exchange in 3 steps
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Choose how much ALGO to send and enter your Avalanche address on Avalanche C-Chain.
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Hit Exchange to open your order page with the live rate and deposit details.
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Transfer ALGO to the address on your order — after confirmations, AVAX is sent to your wallet automatically.
What do you need to know?
- Deposits on Algorand mainnet follow that chain's confirmation times.
- Network congestion can occasionally delay inclusion — check status if stuck.
- Send only ALGO on Algorand mainnet to the address on your order page.
- AVAX not visible yet? Wait a few minutes, resync your wallet, then contact support with your order ID if the payout tx is already listed.
Algorand
Always match ALGO on Algorand mainnet when you send or receive — wrong-network transfers may not be credited.
Before you send
Use a wallet that supports Algorand mainnet.
Verify the deposit network on your order page matches your wallet.
Avalanche — fast smart-contract L1
AVAX is the native token of Avalanche C-Chain — quick finality, EVM compatibility, and deep cross-chain liquidity.
AVAX not received?
Confirm your wallet is set to Avalanche C-Chain and fully synced.
AVAX payout tips
- Payouts go to Avalanche C-Chain — use a 0x-style address compatible with your wallet.
- Check Snowtrace or a similar explorer with the payout tx hash from your order page.
- Allow a minute for your wallet to refresh after the explorer shows the transfer.
Before you swap
Avoid wrong-network deposits and address format mistakes — read these guides first.
Coin swap hubs
More no-KYC swap pairs and guides for each asset.
Frequently asked questions
Do I need KYC to swap ALGO to AVAX?
No. SendSwap is a non-custodial instant exchange — no account, no ID checks, and no KYC for Algorand to Avalanche swaps.
How long does ALGO to AVAX take?
Most swaps finish in 1–5 minutes. Timing depends on Algorand mainnet and Avalanche C-Chain confirmations and current network load.
Is ALGO to AVAX non-custodial?
Yes. You send ALGO from your wallet and receive AVAX directly to the address you provide — SendSwap never holds your keys.
What if I send ALGO on the wrong network?
Always match the network on your order page (Algorand mainnet for deposits). Wrong-network sends may not be credited — read our swap safety guides before you send.