Area converter

Type an area and choose the units to convert. 1 m² = 10.7639 ft², 1 hectare = 10,000 m² and 1 acre = 43,560 ft² (4046.86 m²).

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How to use Area Converter

  1. Type the area.
  2. Choose the unit you have and the unit you want.
  3. Read the answer and formula; press ⇄ to swap.
  4. See the area in every unit in the table.

About Area Converter

Every area factor here is the square of an exact length factor, so results are exact up to rounding: 1 in² = 6.4516 cm², 1 ft² = 0.09290304 m², 1 yd² = 0.83612736 m², 1 mi² = 2.589988 km².

Is it private?

Yes. Area Converter runs entirely in your web browser. What you type is never sent to Nolo or anyone else, and the page cannot send it anywhere: its security policy only allows it to talk to nolotools.com, which has no place to receive data. Nothing is stored either: close the page and it is gone. How Nolo works.

Questions and answers

How many square feet are in a square metre?

About 10.7639. A foot is 0.3048 m, so a square foot is 0.09290304 m², and 1 ÷ 0.09290304 = 10.76391 ft².

How many acres are in a hectare?

About 2.47105. A hectare is 10,000 m² and an acre is 4046.8564224 m².

Why can't I just multiply by 3.28 for square feet?

Area units are squared, so the length factor is squared too: 3.28084² ≈ 10.764.

How big is an acre?

43,560 square feet, about 4047 m², or roughly three-quarters of an American football field (including the end zones).

Is anything I type sent to a server?

No. The conversion runs in your browser with JavaScript and the page has no way to send your numbers anywhere. It also works offline once the page has loaded.