Square meters to Square feet converter

How to convert square meters to square feet

To convert square meters to square feet, use ft² = m² × 10.7639. For example, 100 m² is 1,076.39 ft². Type any value in the converter above and the result updates instantly.

The Square meters to Square feet formula

The conversion is ft² = m² × 10.7639. One square meter equals 10.7639 ft². This conversion is exact: square meter is defined precisely in terms of square foot, so the only rounding is in the digits shown.

Square meters to Square feet conversion table

Where square meters and square feet are used

Square meters measure floor and land area in most countries.

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

Worked examples

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

• 5 m² = 53.8196 ft²
• 20 m² = 215.278 ft²
• 75 m² = 807.293 ft²

Converting square meters to square feet in your head

As a quick estimate, multiply by 11 (rounded).

Square feet to Square meters 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 feet to Square meters converter.