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Acre to Hectare Converter

1 acre is exactly 0.40468564224 hectares. Convert acres (ac) to hectares (ha) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Acre to Hectare conversion

1 ac = 0.40468564224 haone acre in hectares

1 ha ≈ 2.471053815 acone hectare in acres

Acre (ac): International acre: 43 560 square international feet. The older US survey acre differs by about 2 parts per million.

Hectare (ha): Exactly 10 000 square meters.

Source:Acre: International yard and pound agreement (1959); Hectare: SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert acres to hectares

To convert acres to hectares, multiply the number of acres by 0.40468564224.

Formula

ha = ac × 0.40468564224

Examples

  • 5 ac = 5 × 0.40468564224 = 2.0234282112 ha
  • 25 ac = 25 × 0.40468564224 = 10.117141056 ha
  • 100 ac = 100 × 0.40468564224 = 40.468564224 ha

Acre to Hectare conversion table

Acre to Hectare
Acre (ac)Hectare (ha)
0.1 ac0.040468564224 ha
0.5 ac0.20234282112 ha
1 ac0.40468564224 ha
2 ac0.80937128448 ha
3 ac1.21405692672 ha
5 ac2.0234282112 ha
10 ac4.0468564224 ha
20 ac8.0937128448 ha
25 ac10.117141056 ha
50 ac20.234282112 ha
100 ac40.468564224 ha
250 ac101.17141056 ha
500 ac202.34282112 ha
1000 ac404.68564224 ha

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many hectares are in one acre?
One acre is exactly 0.40468564224 hectares.
How do I convert hectares to acres?
To convert hectares to acres, divide the number of hectares by 0.40468564224. The formula is ac = ha ÷ 0.40468564224.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.40468564224 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a acre or a hectare?
A hectare is about 2.471053815 times larger than a acre. In other words, a acre is 0.40468564224 of a hectare.