Area Converter
Convert between metric, imperial, and agricultural area units instantly
Area Unit Conversion
Enter Area to Convert
Standard metric area unit
Quick Unit Selection
Conversion Results
Common Area Conversions
Metric ↔ Imperial
Land Area Conversions
Practical Examples
Area Unit Categories
Metric System
Based on powers of 10
Imperial System
Traditional English units
Agricultural Units
Land measurement units
Key Conversion Factors
Area Measurement Tips
Area is length × width for rectangles
Use metric units for scientific calculations
Acres and hectares for land measurement
Square feet for room and floor areas
Understanding Area Conversions
What is Area?
Area is a measurement of the amount of space inside a two-dimensional shape. It's expressed in square units because area is calculated by multiplying length by width (for rectangles) or using specific formulas for other shapes.
Common Area Applications
- •Real estate and property measurement
- •Floor planning and interior design
- •Agriculture and land management
- •Construction and materials estimation
Conversion Method
All area conversions in this calculator are based on precise conversion factors relative to square meters. Each unit has an exact multiplier that converts it to square meters, then we can convert to any other unit.
Conversion Formula
1. Convert input to square meters: value × factor_from
2. Convert to target unit: square_meters ÷ factor_to
Accuracy
Our conversion factors are based on internationally accepted standards. The calculator maintains high precision for scientific, engineering, and commercial applications.
💡 Pro Tips
For Land: Use hectares (metric) or acres (imperial)
For Rooms: Use square meters or square feet
For Precision: Use square millimeters or square centimeters
For Geography: Use square kilometers or square miles