Area Converter

Convert between square meters, square feet, acres, hectares, and more — updates instantly as you type.

How to use this tool

Enter a value, then choose the "from" and "to" area units. The converted result updates instantly.

About these conversions

All units convert through square meters (m²) using exact factors: 1 sq ft = 0.09290304 m², 1 sq yd = 0.83612736 m², 1 acre = 4046.8564224 m², 1 hectare = 10,000 m² exactly, 1 sq mile = 2,589,988.110336 m².

Frequently asked questions

How many square feet are in an acre?

1 acre = 43,560 square feet exactly, derived from the international definition of an acre as 4,840 square yards.

How are these conversions calculated?

Every unit converts through square meters using exact factors: 1 sq ft = 0.09290304 m², 1 acre = 4046.8564224 m², 1 hectare = 10,000 m² exactly.