Square Meters to Square Feet Converter
Convert square meters to square feet instantly. 1 m² = 10.7639 ft². Formula, table and how big a tennis court really is.
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Quick answer
One square meter equals 10.7639 square feet. Multiply square metres by 10.7639 to get square feet, so a 70 m² European apartment is about 753 sq ft.
| Square metre (m²) | 1 |
| Square kilometre (km²) | 0.000001 |
| Square centimetre (cm²) | 10000 |
| Square millimetre (mm²) | 1000000 |
| Hectare (ha) | 0.0001 |
| Acre (ac) | 0.0002471053815 |
| Square mile (mi²) | 3.861022e-7 |
| Square yard (yd²) | 1.195990046 |
| Square foot (ft²) | 10.76391042 |
| Square inch (in²) | 1550.0031 |
m² to ft² conversion table
| m² | ft² |
|---|---|
| 1 m² | 10.76391042 ft² |
| 2 m² | 21.52782083 ft² |
| 3 m² | 32.29173125 ft² |
| 4 m² | 43.05564167 ft² |
| 5 m² | 53.81955208 ft² |
| 6 m² | 64.5834625 ft² |
| 7 m² | 75.34737292 ft² |
| 8 m² | 86.11128333 ft² |
| 9 m² | 96.87519375 ft² |
| 10 m² | 107.6391042 ft² |
| 20 m² | 215.2782083 ft² |
| 30 m² | 322.9173125 ft² |
| 40 m² | 430.5564167 ft² |
| 50 m² | 538.1955208 ft² |
| 60 m² | 645.834625 ft² |
| 70 m² | 753.4737292 ft² |
| 80 m² | 861.1128333 ft² |
| 90 m² | 968.7519375 ft² |
| 100 m² | 1076.391042 ft² |
| 250 m² | 2690.977604 ft² |
| 500 m² | 5381.955208 ft² |
| 1000 m² | 10763.91042 ft² |
How to convert m² to ft²
A full tennis court (playing surface only, doubles lines) measures 260.87 m², which converts to roughly 2,808 sq ft, a useful mental anchor for judging how large an unfamiliar metric area figure actually is, since most people have a rough sense of a tennis court's size but not an intuitive feel for square metres directly.
Because area conversions square the underlying length factor, the square-metre-to-square-foot figure (10.7639) is the reciprocal of squaring the foot-to-metre factor (0.3048² = 0.092903, and 1 ÷ 0.092903 = 10.7639). The two directions of this pair are exact reciprocals of one another, unlike some conversions where rounding makes the two directions not perfectly symmetric. Solar panel output is often quoted per square metre of roof internationally and per square foot in the US, so comparing installer quotes across both systems means converting the area first.