Area Converter

Convert between square meters, square feet, acres, and more

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Multiply by 10.764

Common Conversions

Area Facts

Square meters (m²) are the SI unit for area measurement
One acre is approximately the size of an American football field without the end zones
A hectare (ha) is 10,000 square meters, roughly the size of a rugby field
An average 3-bedroom house is about 100-200 m² (1,076-2,153 ft²)
Vatican City is the world's smallest country with an area of just 0.44 km²

Common Area Comparisons

Everyday Items

• A standard piece of paper (A4) is about 0.06 m² (0.65 ft²)
• A king-size bed takes up roughly 4.3 m² (46.4 ft²)
• A standard parking space is approximately 16.5 m² (177.6 ft²)
• An average one-car garage is about 20 m² (215 ft²)
• A tennis court measures about 260 m² (2,800 ft²)

Housing & Property

• A small studio apartment is typically 25-40 m² (269-431 ft²)
• A quarter-acre lot is about 1,011 m² (10,890 ft²)
• An Olympic-size swimming pool surface is 1,250 m² (13,455 ft²)
• A city block in Manhattan averages about 4,000 m² (43,055 ft²)
• A standard American football field is 5,351 m² (57,600 ft²)

Larger Areas

• Central Park in New York City is 3.41 km² (1.32 mi²)
• Manhattan Island is approximately 59.1 km² (22.8 mi²)
• The city of Paris covers about 105 km² (40.5 mi²)
• Rhode Island, the smallest US state, is 2,706 km² (1,045 mi²)
• The continental United States is about 8.08 million km² (3.12 million mi²)

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Visual Comparison

Area Comparison

1 m2

= 10.76 ft2

1.00 m

3.28 ft

Equal lengths in both unit systems

🛌Single bed

A standard single bed has an area of about 2.8 square meters (190 × 90 cm).

(Approximately 1.00 m²)

Human Scale Comparison

1 square meters equals 10.76 square feet.

🛌This area is comparable to single bed.

📏This is a relatively small area.

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Common Conversion Formulas

From	To	Formula
Square Meters (m²)	Square Feet (ft²)	ft² = m² × 10.7639
Hectares (ha)	Acres	acres = ha × 2.47105
Square Kilometers (km²)	Square Miles (mi²)	mi² = km² × 0.386102