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Area Converter Convert m², ft², Acres & Hectares

Convert square meters, square feet, square yards, acres, hectares, square kilometers, square miles and other area units instantly.

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Common Area Conversions

Useful reference values for metric, imperial and land area measurements.

From Equals Common Use
1 m² ≈ 10.7639 ft² Rooms and floors
1 ft² 0.09290304 m² Property and interiors
1 yd² 9 ft² Land and flooring
1 acre 43,560 ft² Land and agriculture
1 hectare 10,000 m² Farms and large land areas
1 km² 1,000,000 m² Cities and regions

Conversion Guide

Popular Area Conversion Formulas

Common formulas used for everyday property, construction and land conversions.

Square Meters to Square Feet

ft² = m² × 10.7639104167
ft²

Square Feet to Square Meters

m² = ft² × 0.09290304
ha

Hectares to Square Meters

m² = ha × 10,000
ac

Acres to Square Feet

ft² = acres × 43,560
yd²

Square Yards to Square Feet

ft² = yd² × 9
km²

Square Kilometers to m²

m² = km² × 1,000,000

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How to Use the Area Converter

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Enter Area

Type the numerical area value you want to convert.

2

Select Units

Choose the original area unit and your target area unit.

3

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Area Conversion Guide

Free Online Area Converter

Our free online area converter helps you convert measurements between square millimeters, square centimeters, square meters, square kilometers, square inches, square feet, square yards, acres, hectares and square miles.

The tool is useful for property measurements, construction projects, architecture, agriculture, land planning, flooring calculations, education and everyday area conversions.

What Is Area Conversion?

Area conversion is the process of expressing the same surface measurement in a different unit. For example, the area of a room measured in square meters can be converted into square feet without changing the actual size of the room.

Area units are squared measurements. This means that converting area is different from converting ordinary length. A linear conversion factor must be squared when it is applied to area.

Square Meter

The square meter, written as m², is the standard metric unit commonly used for measuring rooms, houses, offices, floors and many other surfaces. It represents the area of a square with sides one meter long.

Square Foot

The square foot, written as ft², is widely used for property, construction and interior space measurements in countries that commonly use imperial or U.S. customary units.

Square Yard

The square yard, written as yd², is equal to nine square feet. It is often used for flooring, carpeting, landscaping and land measurements.

Acre

The acre is a land area unit commonly used for agriculture, plots, farms and large properties. One international acre equals 43,560 square feet.

Hectare

The hectare, written as ha, is widely used for measuring farms, forests and large land areas. One hectare equals exactly 10,000 square meters.

Square Kilometer

The square kilometer, written as km², is used for large geographic areas such as cities, districts, regions and countries. One square kilometer equals 1,000,000 square meters.

How to Convert Square Meters to Square Feet

Multiply the square meter value by approximately 10.7639. For example, 10 m² is approximately 107.639 ft².

How to Convert Square Feet to Square Meters

Multiply the square foot value by 0.09290304. For example, 100 ft² is approximately 9.290304 m².

How to Convert Acres to Hectares

Convert the acre measurement into the common square-meter base and then divide by 10,000. The calculator performs this process automatically.

Common Uses of an Area Converter

Area converters are useful for real estate, architecture, construction, agriculture, surveying, landscaping, flooring, international property comparisons and education.

Important Area Conversion Tip

Do not use a linear length conversion factor directly for area. Since area is measured in squared units, the corresponding length factor must also be squared.

FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Multiply the square meter value by approximately 10.7639.
Multiply the square foot value by 0.09290304.
One hectare equals exactly 10,000 square meters.
The converter supports square millimeters, square centimeters, square meters, square kilometers, square inches, square feet, square yards, acres, hectares and square miles.
Yes. The area converter is free to use directly in your browser.