Area Converter

Convert between square metres, square feet, acres, hectares, and more.

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Background

Area conversion is crucial in real estate, agriculture, construction, and land management. Metric uses m² and hectares; imperial uses sq ft and acres.

Hectares vs Acres

1 hectare (10,000 m²) = 2.471 acres (4,047 m²). Australia uses hectares; US uses acres.

Square Metres vs Square Feet

100 m² ≈ 1,076 sq ft. One of the most common area conversions in real estate.

How to Use This Calculator

  1. Select 'Area'

    Choose Area from the dropdown.

  2. Select source unit

    Choose m², ft², acres, hectares, km², or mi².

  3. Enter the value

    Type the area.

  4. Select target unit

    Choose the unit needed.

Applications

Real Estate

Property listings use m² (Australia/Europe) or sq ft (US). Convert to compare internationally.

Agriculture

Farm sizes in hectares (AU/EU) or acres (US/UK). Converting is essential for international comparisons.

Construction

Floor plans, tile quantities, and paint coverage by area. Convert for international suppliers.

Converting measurements for cooking recipes

Our area converter tool can be especially useful when cooking recipes that call for different units of measurement. For example, if a recipe calls for 1 cup of flour but you only have 150g of flour, you can use our converter to convert the amount to the correct volume.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do you convert m² to sq ft?

Multiply by 10.7639. 100 m² = 1,076 sq ft.

How many acres in a hectare?

1 hectare = 2.471 acres. Quick: ~2.5 acres.

How do you convert sq ft to m²?

Divide by 10.7639. 1,000 sq ft = 92.9 m².

How do I convert between different units of measurement for the same quantity?

Our area converter tool allows you to easily switch between different units of measurement for the same quantity. For example, you can enter 10 square meters and select the units you want to convert it to, such as square feet or acres.

How accurate are your conversion rates?

Our area converter tool uses accurate conversion rates based on the latest standards and conversions. However, please note that rounding errors may occur due to limited precision in the calculations.

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