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Square Feet to Square Meters Converter

Convert square feet (sq ft) to square meters (sq m) instantly.

What this tool does

Convert square feet (sq ft) to square meters (sq m) instantly. Type an amount in square feet, choose the units, and the tool converts it to square meters. It converts between these two area units, in either direction.

Inputs

  • Value: A number.
  • From: Choose one: Square foot, Square meter. Starts as Square foot.
  • To: Choose one of the same 2 units as "From". Starts as Square meter.

How to use

  1. Enter the amount you want to convert.
  2. Choose the unit to convert from and the unit to convert to.
  3. Read the result: the converted amount. It appears once every required field has a valid value.

Worked examples

Conversions from square feet to square meters:

  • 1 ft² = 0.09290304 m²
  • 5 ft² = 0.4645152 m²
  • 10 ft² = 0.9290304 m²
  • 50 ft² = 4.645152 m²
  • 100 ft² = 9.290304 m²

Multiply the number of square feet by 0.09290304 to get square meters. Both units are exact definitions, so 0.09290304 is the exact factor: 1 ft² = 0.09290304 m².

Sources: Square foot: exact by definition. Square meter: SI Brochure, 9th edition (2019).

Limitations

  • Converts units of area only. It does not work out an area from lengths or measure a plot.
  • Square-unit conversions treat the area as a number: nothing about shape or location is considered.

FAQs

Q: How do I convert square feet to square meters?
A: Multiply by 0.09290304, which is exact because a foot is defined as 0.3048 meter.
Q: How many square feet are in one square meter?
A: One square meter is about 10.7639 square feet. Choose square meters as From and square feet as To to convert any value.

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