Area Converter
Area measures the size of a two-dimensional surface. The SI base unit is the square meter. Land and property are often measured in acres or hectares, while rooms and floor plans use square feet or square meters.
1 m² = 10.76391 ft²
About area conversion
Area conversion is commonly needed when real estate, flooring, land plots, gardens, and paint coverage.
Popular conversions
All area units
| Unit | Symbol | System |
|---|---|---|
| Square Meter | m² | SI |
| Square Kilometer | km² | SI |
| Square Centimeter | cm² | SI |
| Square Millimeter | mm² | SI |
| Hectare | ha | Metric |
| Square Mile | mi² | Imperial |
| Acre | ac | Imperial |
| Square Yard | yd² | Imperial |
| Square Foot | ft² | Imperial |
| Square Inch | in² | Imperial |
Frequently asked questions
What is the base unit for area?
Area conversions on this site are calculated against the square meter (m²).
Which area units can I convert?
You can convert between 10 units, including square meter, square kilometer, square centimeter, square millimeter, and more.
Where is area conversion useful?
It is commonly needed when real estate, flooring, land plots, gardens, and paint coverage.
Does this converter mix measurement systems?
The converter supports SI, Metric, Imperial units and keeps their exact definitions separate so results stay accurate.