Hectares to square miles

Type a value in hectares to see it in square miles straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.

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How to use it

  1. Type the value in the hectares box.
  2. Read the result in square miles as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

mi² = ha × 0.003861021585

Multiply the value in hectares by 0.003861021585 to get square miles.

Example

To convert 25 ha to square miles: 25 × 0.003861021585 = 0.0965255 mi².

Conversion table

Hectares (ha)Square miles (mi²)
10.00386102
20.00772204
30.0115831
50.0193051
100.0386102
200.0772204
250.0965255
500.193051
1000.386102
2500.965255
5001.93051
1,0003.86102

About the units

Hectare
A hectare is exactly 10,000 square meters, a square 100 m on each side, used for farmland.
Square mile
A square mile is 640 acres, exactly 2,589,988.110336 square meters.

Limits and caveats

  • Results are rounded for display and computed with the browser's floating point precision (about 15 significant digits).
  • Both unit factors are exact by their official definitions.

Questions about this tool

How many square miles are in one hectare?

1 ha = 0.00386102 mi² exactly.

How do I convert hectares to square miles?

Use mi² = ha × 0.003861021585. For example, 25 ha = 0.0965255 mi².

How many hectares are in one square mile?

1 mi² = 258.999 ha.

How do I convert square meters to square feet?

Divide the square meters by 0.09290304, or multiply by about 10.7639. The factor is exact because a foot is exactly 0.3048 m.

Are the dunam, feddan and acre the same size?

No. A metric dunam is 1000 m², an Iraqi dunam 2500 m², an Egyptian feddan about 4200.83 m² and an acre 4046.8564224 m².