How to convert m² to ft²
ft² = m² × 10.76391042. The scale factor is the source-unit factor divided by the destination-unit factor.
Worked example
For a floor or land surface area of 100 m² converts to 1,076.391042 ft².
- Start with 100 m².
- Multiply 100 by 10.76391042.
- Report 1,076.391042 ft², rounded to the precision of your original measurement.
Check the reverse conversion
1 ft² = 0.09290304 m². Use the square foot to square meter converter to calculate in the opposite direction. This has its own formula and reference table.
Definitions that matter
One square foot is 0.09290304 square meters. Do not convert square feet using the linear foot-to-meter factor. An acre describes area, not the length or shape of a boundary.
The base unit for this category is m². One m² corresponds to 1 sqm; one ft² corresponds to 0.09290304 sqm. These definitions explain the relationship rather than relying on a rounded display value.
Sources and precision
Definitions: NIST Guide to the SI. Calculations use double precision; the tool defaults to a readable rounded result, while tables show up to ten significant digits. Displaying more digits does not increase the accuracy of the original measurement.
Read our calculation methodology and content standards, or continue with metric and customary measurement conventions.