Area Converter

Convert area between square meters, square feet, acres, hectares and more.

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About this calculator

An area converter changes a surface measurement between metric units (square meter, hectare, square kilometer), imperial/US units (square inch, foot, yard, mile) and the acre used for land. Values convert through the square meter as a common base.

Frequently asked questions

How many square feet are in a square meter?

One square meter equals about 10.7639 square feet. Note it is the square of the length ratio: because a meter is 3.28084 feet, a square meter is 3.28084² ft².

How big is an acre?

An acre is 43,560 square feet, or about 4,046.86 square meters. A hectare (10,000 square meters) is about 2.471 acres.

How many square meters in a hectare?

A hectare is exactly 10,000 square meters — a square 100 m on each side. It is the common metric unit for land area.

Results are estimates for general guidance only, not financial, medical or tax advice.