Acres to Hectares Converter
Fast and accurate conversion from Acres to Hectares.
Fast and accurate conversion from Acres to Hectares.
To convert acres to hectares, divide by 2.47105. The formula is: hectares = acres ÷ 2.47105. For example, 1 acre = 1 ÷ 2.47105 ≈ 0.405 hectares.
An acre is an imperial unit primarily used in the US and UK, equal to about 4,047 square meters. A hectare is a metric unit equal to 10,000 square meters (2.471 acres). Hectares are more commonly used internationally for measuring large land areas.
A 10-acre farm converts to approximately 4.05 hectares. The exact calculation is 10 ÷ 2.47105 ≈ 4.05 hectares. This is roughly the size of a small commercial farm in many countries.
International agricultural trade, land records, and environmental regulations often use hectares, while US farmers traditionally use acres. Converting between them is essential for international farming operations, land sales, and compliance with global standards.
Yes, our acres to hectares converter allows bidirectional conversion. Enter any value in either acres or hectares and the tool will show both conversions for easy land area comparisons.