Convert between square meters, square feet, acres, hectares, and 10+ other area units instantly.
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Our free area converter helps you quickly convert between different area units including square meters (m²), square feet (ft²), acres, hectares, square kilometers, and more. Whether you're a real estate agent calculating property sizes, a contractor estimating materials, a landscaper planning a garden, or a homeowner comparing home sizes, this tool provides instant, accurate results.
Metric System: The metric system uses square meters (m²) as the base unit for area measurement. One square meter equals the area of a square with 1-meter sides. For larger areas, hectares (10,000 m²) and square kilometers (1,000,000 m²) are commonly used internationally.
Imperial System: In the United States and some other countries, square feet (ft²) is the most common unit for real estate. One square foot is the area of a square with 1-foot sides. Acres are used for land measurement, with 1 acre equaling 43,560 square feet.
South Asian Units: Countries like Pakistan, India, and Bangladesh use traditional units like Marla, Kanal, and Guntha for land measurement, especially in real estate transactions.
To convert square meters (m²) to square feet (ft²), multiply the number of square meters by 10.7639. For example, 50 m² × 10.7639 = 538.195 ft².
There are 43,560 square feet in 1 acre. This is a standard measurement used worldwide for land area.
An acre is an imperial unit equal to 43,560 square feet (about 4,047 m²). A hectare is a metric unit equal to 10,000 square meters (about 2.471 acres).
For rectangular land, multiply length × width. For irregular shapes, divide into smaller rectangles or use GPS area measurement tools. Our area converter helps you convert between different units once you have the measurement.