Square Units Converter
Convert between various square measurement units accurately. Support for metric and imperial square units.
Result
- Square Meter (m²)
- 0 m²
- Square Kilometer (km²)
- 0 km²
- Square Foot (ft²)
- 0 ft²
- Square Inch (in²)
- 0 in²
- Square Mile (mi²)
- 0 mi²
Formula & Guide
Conversion Formulas
Metric to Imperial
Imperial = Metric × Conversion Factor
Multiply metric value by conversion factor
Imperial to Metric
Metric = Imperial ÷ Conversion Factor
Divide imperial value by conversion factor
Formula Variables
Square Meter
= 10.7639 ft² = 1,550 in²
Square Kilometer
= 0.386102 mi² = 1,000,000 m²
Square Foot
= 144 in² = 0.092903 m²
Square Inch
= 0.00064516 m² = 0.1550 in²
Square Mile
= 2589988.11 m² = 0.386102 mi²
Step-by-Step Scenario
Example Scenario
Value
50 m²
Target Unit
square feet
Identify Conversion Factor
- 1 m² = 10.7639 ft²
Apply Conversion Formula
- ft² = m² × 10.7639
- ft² = 50 × 10.7639
Additional Examples
Square Feet to Square Meters
Input: 100 ft²
Result
100 ÷ 10.7639 = 9.2903 m²
Square Kilometers to Square Miles
Input: 10 km²
Result
10 × 0.386102 = 3.86102 mi²
Characteristics of Square Units Conversion
Precise Factors
All conversions use exact conversion factors. For example, 1 m² = exactly 10.7639 ft², ensuring accurate results.
Multiple Units
Supports all common square units: metric (m², km²) and imperial (ft², in², mi²) for comprehensive conversion.
Instant Results
Real-time conversion as you type. All units are calculated simultaneously for easy comparison.
Bidirectional
Convert from any unit to any other unit. No need to convert to a base unit first.
Important Notes
- Conversion factors are exact and standardized. 1 m² = exactly 10.7639 ft² by international agreement.
- For practical measurements, round results to 2-4 decimal places. The calculator shows up to 6 decimals for precision.
- Metric system is base-10, making conversions easier. Imperial system uses various conversion factors.
- When converting large areas, square kilometers and square miles are more practical than square meters and square feet.
- For construction and architecture, precise conversions are essential. Always verify critical measurements.
Frequently Asked Questions
Find answers to common questions about square units conversion.