Convert square meters to square feet
Instant, accurate m² → ft² conversion with a live converter, table and formula.
1 square meter = 10.7639 square feet
1 square feet = 0.092903 square meters
square meters to square feet table
| square meters (m²) | square feet (ft²) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 5.38196 |
| 1 | 10.7639 |
| 2 | 21.5278 |
| 5 | 53.8196 |
| 10 | 107.639 |
| 20 | 215.278 |
| 50 | 538.196 |
| 100 | 1076.39 |
| 500 | 5381.96 |
| 1000 | 10763.91 |
Formula
square feet = square meters × 10.7639.
Example
10 square meters = 107.639 square feet.
What is a square meter?
A square meter (m²) is the SI unit of area — a square one meter on each side.
What is a square feet?
A square foot (ft²) is the imperial area unit (0.0929 m²), common in US real estate.
Real-world reference points
A parking space is ~12 m²; a tennis court ~261 m²; a football pitch ~7,100 m² (about 1.8 acres).
| Reference | square meters | square feet |
|---|---|---|
| Parking space | 12.5 m² | 135 ft² |
| One-bedroom flat | 50 m² | 538 ft² |
| Tennis court | 261 m² | 2,808 ft² |
| Football (soccer) pitch | 7,140 m² | 76,854 ft² |
| City block (typical) | 20,000 m² | 215,000 ft² |
Mistakes to avoid with area conversions
- Confusing '10 square feet' with 'a 10-foot square' — the square is 100 ft², ten times bigger.
- Swapping acres and hectares: a hectare is ~2.47 acres, enough to wreck a land deal.
- Quoting apartment size in built-up vs carpet area without saying which — they differ 15-30%.
Frequently asked questions
How many square feet in a square meters?+
1 square meter = 10.7639 square feet.
How do I convert square meters to square feet?+
Enter the value in the square meters box above and the square feet value appears instantly. You can also type in the square feet box to convert the other way.
Is this m² to ft² converter free?+
Yes — it is 100% free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser.