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Area Converter

Verified formula Updated Jun 2026 Private — runs on your device

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Square feet (ft²)

43,560.00

Square metres (m²)
4,046.86
Acres
1.0000
Hectares
0.4047

For general information only — not financial, tax, legal or medical advice. Verify before you rely on it.

How to use the Area Converter

The Area Converter works out your square feet (ft²), along with 3 related figures in an instant. Enter area and from unit and the result updates as you type — it is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser so your figures stay private.

  1. Enter the area.
  2. Choose the from unit.
  3. Read off your square feet (ft²), together with square metres (m²), acres and hectares — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.

Worked example

For example, with area of 1 and from unit of Acres, the square feet (ft²) is 43,560.00.

Inputs used
Area 1
From unit Acres
Results
Square feet (ft²) 43,560.00
Square metres (m²) 4,046.86
Acres 1.0000
Hectares 0.4047

Results are estimates for educational use, not professional advice.

Key terms explained

Area
The amount of two-dimensional space a shape covers, measured in square units.

Frequently asked questions

One acre equals exactly 43,560 square feet, or about 4,046.86 square metres.

A hectare is larger. One hectare is 10,000 square metres, which is about 2.471 acres.

Multiply square metres by about 10.764. Choose square metres as the from-unit to see the result in square feet.

Acres and hectares are common for land and farmland, while square metres and square feet are usual for buildings and plots.

Enter the area. Choose the from unit. Read off your square feet (ft²), together with square metres (m²), acres and hectares — the calculator updates automatically, with no button to press.

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