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Hectare to Acre Converter

1 hectare is about 2.471053815 acres. Convert hectares (ha) to acres (ac) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Hectare to Acre conversion

1 ha ≈ 2.471053815 acone hectare in acres

1 ac = 0.40468564224 haone acre in hectares

Hectare (ha): Exactly 10 000 square meters.

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

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

How to convert hectares to acres

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

Formula

ac = ha ÷ 0.40468564224

Examples

  • 5 ha = 5 ÷ 0.40468564224 ≈ 12.35526907 ac
  • 25 ha = 25 ÷ 0.40468564224 ≈ 61.77634537 ac
  • 100 ha = 100 ÷ 0.40468564224 ≈ 247.1053815 ac

Hectare to Acre conversion table

Hectare to Acre
Hectare (ha)Acre (ac)
0.1 ha0.2471053815 ac
0.5 ha1.235526907 ac
1 ha2.471053815 ac
2 ha4.942107629 ac
3 ha7.413161444 ac
5 ha12.35526907 ac
10 ha24.71053815 ac
20 ha49.42107629 ac
25 ha61.77634537 ac
50 ha123.5526907 ac
100 ha247.1053815 ac
250 ha617.7634537 ac
500 ha1235.526907 ac
1000 ha2471.053815 ac

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many acres are in one hectare?
One hectare is about 2.471053815 acres.
How do I convert acres to hectares?
To convert acres to hectares, multiply the number of acres by 0.40468564224. The formula is ha = ac × 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 hectare or a acre?
A hectare is about 2.471053815 times larger than a acre. In other words, a acre is 0.40468564224 of a hectare.