Area Converter
Convert land and floor areas between metric and imperial units.
Convert areas between square meters, square feet, acres, and hectares. Handy for real estate listings, land measurement, farming, and construction — with exact factors for every unit.
How it's calculated
Every unit converts through square meters with its exact factor: 1 ft² = 0.09290304 m², 1 acre = 4046.8564224 m², 1 hectare = 10,000 m². The result is value × factor[from] ÷ factor[to].
Frequently asked questions
How many square meters are in an acre?
4,046.86 m². Enter 1, choose acre → m² — the international acre is exactly 4,046.8564224 m².
Can I convert hectares to acres?
Yes — 1 hectare is exactly 10,000 m², and 1 acre is 4,046.8564224 m², so 1 hectare = 2.47105 acres.
What is a square foot in square meters?
A square foot is the area of a 1 ft × 1 ft square (0.09290304 m²), so 100 ft² is 9.29 m² — about the size of a small bedroom.