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Convert Acre to Hectare

Convert Acre to Hectare instantly. 1 ac = 0.404686 ha. Formula, worked examples and a quick reference table.

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One acre equals 0.404686 hectare. To convert any number of acres to hectares, multiply by 0.40468564.

The converter above works in both directions and updates as you type. Below you will find the formula, a worked example and a reference table of common values.

Acre to Hectare formula

hectare = acre × 0.40468564

To go the other way, use acre = hectare ÷ 0.40468564.

About these units

An acre is 43,560 square feet, historically about the area one person could plough in a day with a yoke of oxen. It is still standard in US and UK land dealings.

A hectare is 10,000 square metres — a square 100 metres on each side. It is the standard unit for agricultural land in most of the world.

Acre to Hectare conversion table

Acre Hectare
1 ac 0.4047 ha
2 ac 0.8094 ha
3 ac 1.2141 ha
5 ac 2.0234 ha
10 ac 4.0469 ha
20 ac 8.0937 ha
25 ac 10.1171 ha
50 ac 20.2343 ha
100 ac 40.4686 ha
250 ac 101.1714 ha
500 ac 202.3428 ha
1,000 ac 404.6856 ha

Frequently asked questions

How many hectares are in a acre? +

There are 0.404686 hectares in one acre.

What is 10 ac in ha? +

10 ac equals 4.0469 ha. Multiply 10 by 0.40468564.

How do I convert hectare back to acre? +

Use acre = hectare ÷ 0.40468564. The converter above handles both directions, or see our dedicated Hectare to Acre page.