Area Conversions

Convert area units — square meters, square feet, acres, hectares. Free calculators for real estate, land, and floor planning.

9 units · 6 conversions

Area measures surface extent in two dimensions — floor space, land parcels, fabric yardage. Square meters and hectares dominate metric use; square feet and acres are standard in US real estate and agriculture.

Area conversions square the length factor: one square meter equals about 10.764 square feet because (1 m × 3.28084 ft/m)². Our calculators apply the correct squared factors automatically.

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Real-world example

A European apartment listing shows 85 m² but you think in square feet. Converting gives about 915 sq ft — making it comparable to US listings at a glance.

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Area units explained

Square Millimeters (mm²)
Also: square millimeters, sq mm
Square Centimeters (cm²)
Also: square centimeters, sq cm
Square Meters (m²) · base unit
Also: square meters, sq m
Square Kilometers (km²)
Also: square kilometers, sq km
Square Inches (in²)
Also: square inches, sq in
Square Feet (ft²)
Also: square feet, sq ft
Square Yards (yd²)
Also: square yards, sq yd
Acres (ac)
Also: acres
Hectares (ha)
Also: hectares

Frequently asked questions

How many square feet are in an acre?
One acre equals 43,560 square feet in US customary measure.
How do I convert square meters to square feet?
Multiply square meters by 10.7639 to get square feet. Example: 100 m² ≈ 1,076 sq ft.

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