Area Converter

Convert area: square meters, square feet, square yards, acres, hectares, square kilometers, marla and kanal.

km² = m² × 0.000001

Area units and how they relate

The acre is exactly 4,046.8564224 m² and the hectare exactly 10,000 m². Marla and kanal vary by region: this converter uses the widely used 272.25 ft² marla (20 marla = 1 kanal). Some districts in Pakistan use a 225 ft² marla, so confirm the local standard for property deals.

UnitSymbolEquals in square meters
1 square centimetercm²0.0001 m²
1 square meterm²1 m²
1 square kilometerkm²1,000,000 m²
1 square inchin²0.00064516 m²
1 square footft²0.09290304 m²
1 square yardyd²0.83612736 m²
1 acreac4,046.856422 m²
1 hectareha10,000 m²
1 square milemi²2,589,988.11 m²
1 marlamarla25.29285264 m²
1 kanalkanal505.8570528 m²

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Frequently asked questions

How accurate is this area converter?

It uses the exact defined conversion factors for each unit and shows results to 10 significant digits. The acre is exactly 4,046.8564224 m² and the hectare exactly 10,000 m². Marla and kanal vary by region: this converter uses the widely used 272.25 ft² marla (20 marla = 1 kanal). Some districts in Pakistan use a 225 ft² marla, so confirm the local standard for property deals.

How do I convert square meters to square kilometers?

Enter the value, choose square meters in the "From" list and square kilometers in the "To" list. For example, 1 square meter equals 0.000001 km².

Is the converter free?

Yes. It is free, needs no sign-up and runs entirely in your browser, so it also works offline once the page has loaded.

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