Square meters to acres

Type a value in square meters to see it in acres 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 square meters box.
  2. Read the result in acres as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

ac = m² × 0.0002471053815

Multiply the value in square meters by 0.0002471053815 to get acres.

Example

To convert 25 m² to acres: 25 × 0.0002471053815 = 0.00617763 ac.

Conversion table

Square meters (m²)Acres (ac)
10.000247105
20.000494211
30.000741316
50.00123553
100.00247105
200.00494211
250.00617763
500.0123553
1000.0247105
2500.0617763
5000.123553
1,0000.247105

About the units

Square meter
The SI unit of area, equal to the area of a square with sides of one meter.
Acre
The international acre is 43,560 square feet, exactly 4046.8564224 square meters, used for land in the US and UK.

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 acres are in one square meter?

1 m² = 0.000247105 ac exactly.

How do I convert square meters to acres?

Use ac = m² × 0.0002471053815. For example, 25 m² = 0.00617763 ac.

How many square meters are in one acre?

1 ac = 4,046.86 m².

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.