Length and Area
ft²tom²
Convert square feet (ft²) to square metres (m²).
Factor1 ft² = 0.09290304 m²
Converter
ft²
Accepts numbers or expressions, e.g. 150 + 14.7
Result
m²
Rendered to 6 significant figures.
Formula
Formula
m² = ft² × 0.09290304
Multiply any value in square feet by 0.09290304 to obtain the value in square metres.
Worked example
Convert 1000 ft² to m².
- 01Start with 1000 ft².
- 02Multiply by the conversion factor: 1000 × 0.09290304 = 92.903 m².
Result1000 ft² = 92.903 m²
Conversion table
| ft² | m² |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.092903 |
| 2 | 0.18581 |
| 5 | 0.46452 |
| 10 | 0.92903 |
| 20 | 1.8581 |
| 50 | 4.6452 |
| 100 | 9.2903 |
| 200 | 18.581 |
| 500 | 46.452 |
| 1000 | 92.903 |
Reference values rounded to 5 significant figures for display.
FAQ
What is the conversion factor from ft² to m²?
1 ft² equals 0.09290304 m². To convert, multiply the value in square feet by 0.09290304.
How do I convert 1 ft² to m²?
1 ft² = 0.092903 m². For any value, multiply by 0.09290304.
How do I convert m² back to ft²?
Divide by the same factor — or equivalently, multiply by 10.76391. So 1 m² = 10.7639 ft².
When would I need to convert square foot to square metre?
Area conversions are common in heat-exchanger surface area, site layout, and land-use planning where imperial and metric conventions mix.
Is the conversion exact?
The factor shown is precise to at least 7 significant figures. For most process-engineering work this is far better than instrument accuracy. For metrology or trade applications, refer to the relevant national standard (NIST, BIPM, ISO 80000).