Area converter
This converter changes an area from one unit to another, such as square feet to square meters or acres to hectares. It helps with floor plans, land listings, garden beds and math homework.
- Runs in your browser
- Free, no account needed
- Copy or download the result
Result
Example
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1 m2 = 10.7639104167 ft2
How to use the area converter
- Type an area of zero or greater, such as 1.
- Choose the starting unit in From, such as Square metres (m²).
- Choose the target unit in To, such as Square feet (ft²).
- Press Run for the converted area, then Copy result or Download.
How it works
Supported units: square metres, square kilometres, square centimetres, square feet, square yards, acres and hectares.
One hectare is 10,000 square metres, and one acre is exactly 4,046.8564224 square metres.
Square feet and yards use the international foot of 0.3048 metres.
The tool converts an area you already have. It does not multiply length by width for you.
Negative areas are rejected.
Everything runs in your browser. Your input is not uploaded or stored.
Questions and answers
How many square feet are in a square meter?
One square meter is about 10.7639 square feet.
How many square feet are in an acre?
One acre is 43,560 square feet.
What is the difference between an acre and a hectare?
A hectare is 10,000 square meters, while an acre is about 4,047 square meters. One hectare is about 2.471 acres.
How do I find the area of a room first?
Multiply the length by the width in the same unit. Then enter that result here to change units.