Free Square Meters to Square Feet Converter

Convert area between square meters and square feet — useful for floor plans, rooms, and real estate. Type in either box for an instant result.

Square meters (m²)

Square feet (ft²)

Common values

Square meters	Square feet
1 m²	10.7639 ft²
5 m²	53.8196 ft²
10 m²	107.6391 ft²
25 m²	269.0978 ft²
50 m²	538.1955 ft²
100 m²	1076.391 ft²

Quick answer

To convert square meters to square feet, multiply by 10.763910417, since one square meter equals that many square feet. For example, 50 m² = 538.2 ft². To go back, divide square feet by 10.763910417.

Formula & method

square feet = square meters × 10.763910417

square meters — area in m²
10.763910417 — square feet in one square meter

This is the square of the length factor: 3.280839895² ≈ 10.7639.

Examples

Example 1: 1 square meter

Input: 1 m²
Result: 10.764 ft²
Why: 1 × 10.763910417 = 10.7639.

Example 2: A 50 m² apartment

Input: 50 m²
Result: 538.2 ft²
Why: 50 × 10.763910417 = 538.20.

Example 3: 100 square meters

Input: 100 m²
Result: 1076.39 ft²
Why: 100 × 10.763910417 = 1076.39.

When to use this tool

Comparing apartment or house sizes across metric and imperial listings.
Estimating flooring, paint, or carpet for a room.
Reading real-estate or floor-plan figures in the other unit.

Common mistakes

Using the length factor (3.28) for area. Area uses its square, about 10.76.
Mixing up square meters with linear meters when reading a listing.
Forgetting that usable floor area and total area can be measured differently.

Frequently asked questions

＋ How do I convert square meters to square feet?

Multiply the square meters by 10.763910417. For example, 75 m² × 10.7639 ≈ 807 ft².

＋ Why isn’t the factor the same as meters to feet?

Because area is two-dimensional. You square the length factor: 3.280839895² ≈ 10.7639 square feet per square meter.

＋ How do I convert square feet back to square meters?

Divide the square feet by 10.763910417, or type a value into the square-feet box here.

＋ How many square feet is a typical room?

It varies, but a 12 m² bedroom is about 129 ft², and a 50 m² apartment is about 538 ft².

＋ Is this exact?

The factor is exact (it follows from the definition of the foot), so the only rounding is in the displayed decimals.

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