Area Converter

Convert between square meters, square feet, acres, hectares, and more instantly in your browser. Free online area converter.

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Results

Result
DetailValue
Square meters
Acres
Hectares

What is this calculator for?

Convert between common metric and imperial area units plus land measures.

How to Use This Calculator

Enter the values below, then press Calculate (or press Enter). The calculator updates your results instantly. Try different values to see how your inputs change the outcome.

  1. Value — enter a numeric amount.
  2. From — enter a choice from the options.
  3. To — enter a choice from the options.
  4. Review your results — the key output is highlighted, with supporting figures below.

What You'll Need

Value
a numeric amount · required
From
a choice from the options (Square meters (m²), Square kilometers (km²), Square centimeters (cm²), Square feet (ft²), Square yards (yd²), Acres, Hectares) · optional
To
a choice from the options (Square meters (m²), Square kilometers (km²), Square centimeters (cm²), Square feet (ft²), Square yards (yd²), Acres, Hectares) · optional

About This Calculator

This converter handles square meters, kilometers, centimeters, feet, yards, acres, and hectares by normalising to square meters first.

Acres, hectares, and square meters are always shown alongside your target unit. All math runs locally in your browser.

Worked Examples

Example

10.76391 ft²

Frequently Asked Questions

How many square feet are in a square meter?
Exactly 10.7639104167. Since 1 m is 3.280839895 ft, squaring it gives the ft²-per-m² factor this tool uses.
What is the difference between an acre and a hectare?
A hectare is 10,000 m² (about 2.471 acres). An acre is 4,046.856 m². They are both large land units used in different regions.