Square Feet to Square Meters Converter

Convert square feet to square meters and back — exactly 0.09290304 m² per sq ft. Free, instant, no sign-up, full working shown.

Convert square feet ⇄ square meters

92.903 m²
1000 sq ft = 92.903 m² (1 sq ft = 0.09290304 m² (exact))

Formula: 1000 sq ft × 0.09290304 = 92.903 m²

How the square feet to square meters converter conversion works

The converter applies m² = sq ft × 0.09290304. Because the international foot is exactly 0.3048 m, the area factor is the square of that: 0.3048² = 0.09290304 m² per sq ft — exact, not rounded. Going the other way, sq ft = m² ÷ 0.09290304.

Worked example: a 2,000 sq ft house is 2,000 × 0.09290304 = 185.806 m², and a 500 sq ft flat is 500 × 0.09290304 = 46.452 m².

For land areas, use our acres to square feet converter; for larger areas, the square miles to square km converter.

square feet to square meters converter questions

How many square meters are in a square foot?
Exactly 0.09290304 m². A foot is 0.3048 m by definition, so a square foot is 0.3048 × 0.3048 = 0.09290304 m² — exact.
How do I convert square feet to square meters?
Multiply by 0.09290304: m² = sq ft × 0.09290304. So 1,000 sq ft is 1,000 × 0.09290304 = 92.90304 m².
How do I convert square meters back to square feet?
Divide by 0.09290304: sq ft = m² ÷ 0.09290304. One square metre is 10.7639 sq ft, so 100 m² is ≈ 1,076.39 sq ft.
Is a square foot the same as a foot?
No — a foot is a length, a square foot is an area. A room 10 ft by 10 ft is 100 sq ft, not 10 — you multiply length by width.
What is 2,000 square feet in square meters?
2,000 × 0.09290304 = 185.806 m² — a typical three-bedroom house size in metric.

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