Square Footage Calculator
Calculate the square footage of a space from its length and width, with a square meters equivalent.
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- Works on all devices
Enter a length and width in feet to find the area in square feet and square meters.
Your result
300
Area (sq ft)
Area (m²)27.871
AI explanation
Formula
Area = length × widthWorked example
20ft × 15ft room
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Length (ft) | 20 |
| Width (ft) | 15 |
| Area (sq ft) | 300 |
| Area (m²) | 27.87 |
Assumptions
- Square footage is conventionally quoted in feet even in metric-first markets (real estate listings, imported building materials) — this calculator gives both the sq ft figure and its metric equivalent.
Frequently asked questions
Why calculate in feet on a metric-first site?
"Square footage" is a specific, commonly searched term (especially in real estate) that conventionally means the area in square feet — this calculator gives that figure directly, alongside the metric equivalent.
I have my room's dimensions in meters — is there a metric version?
Yes — see the Room Area Calculator, which takes length and width directly in meters.
How do I convert an odd-shaped room's area?
Split the room into rectangular sections, calculate each one's area separately, and add them together.