Square feet to Square meters converter

How to convert square feet to square meters

To convert square feet to square meters, use m² = ft² × 0.092903. For example, 1,000 ft² is 92.903 m². Type any value in the converter above and the result updates instantly.

The Square feet to Square meters formula

The conversion is m² = ft² × 0.092903. One square foot equals 0.092903 m². This conversion is exact: square foot is defined precisely in terms of square meter, so the only rounding is in the digits shown.

Square feet to Square meters conversion table

Where square feet and square meters are used

Square feet measure floor area in real estate in the United States and the United Kingdom.

Square meters measure floor and land area in most countries.

Worked examples

These examples use the formula above, so you can check the converter or do the same by hand:

• 50 ft² = 4.64515 m²
• 250 ft² = 23.2258 m²
• 750 ft² = 69.6773 m²

Converting square feet to square meters in your head

As a quick estimate, multiply by 0.093 (rounded).

Square meters to Square feet reference table

For the opposite direction, these values are handy to have at hand:

Common mistakes to avoid

• Square units are not the same as length units: 1 m² is about 10.76 ft², not 3.28 ft².
• Real estate listings may use gross or net areas; the conversion is exact but the measured area may differ.

About this converter

The converter accepts whole numbers, decimals and negative values, gives the result as you type, and uses full precision internally, so what you copy is as accurate as it can be. It runs in your browser: nothing you type is sent to a server, it keeps working offline once the page has loaded, and there is nothing to install.

Need the opposite direction? Use the Square meters to Square feet converter.