Area Converter

The converter includes: square millimeters, square centimeters, square meters, square kilometers, hectares (metric); square inches, square feet, square yards, acres, square miles (US/imperial). These cover everything from tiny surfaces to large land areas.

One acre equals exactly 43,560 square feet. An acre is roughly the size of a football field (minus the end zones). In metric: 1 acre = 4,047 square meters = 0.4047 hectares. These conversions are essential for real estate and land measurement.

A hectare is 10,000 square meters (100m x 100m). An acre is 43,560 square feet. One hectare equals approximately 2.471 acres. Hectares are the standard land measurement in most countries; acres are used primarily in the US, UK, and a few other countries.

Multiply square feet by 0.0929 to get square meters. Conversely, multiply square meters by 10.764 to get square feet. A 1,500 square foot apartment is approximately 139 square meters. The converter handles this and all other area conversions instantly.

Linear feet measure length (1 dimension) while square feet measure area (2 dimensions). To calculate square feet, you need two measurements: length x width. A room that is 12 feet x 15 feet = 180 square feet. The area converter only converts between area units — use the construction calculators for area calculations.