Area Converter

Convert square meters, square feet, square yards, acres, hectares and other common area units quickly and accurately.

Please enter a valid non-negative number.

Conversion Result

Original Area
Converted Area

How to Use the Area Converter

  1. Enter the area value you want to convert.
  2. Select the original area unit.
  3. Select the unit you want to convert to.
  4. Click the Convert button.

Common Area Conversion Formulas

1 square meter = 10.7639 square feet
1 square yard = 9 square feet
1 acre = 43,560 square feet
1 hectare = 10,000 square meters
1 square kilometer = 1,000,000 square meters

Common Area Conversions

Area Units Explained

Square meters are the standard metric unit commonly used to measure the area of rooms, buildings and land.

Square feet are widely used for homes, buildings and property measurements, particularly in the United States and several other countries.

Acres are commonly used for measuring larger areas of land, while hectares are widely used internationally for agricultural and land measurements.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many square feet are in one square meter?

One square meter is approximately equal to 10.7639 square feet.

How many square feet are in an acre?

One acre contains exactly 43,560 square feet.

How many square meters are in a hectare?

One hectare contains 10,000 square meters.

Can I convert acres to hectares?

Yes. Enter the number of acres, select Acres as the original unit and Hectares as the destination unit.