Hectare to Acre converter (ha to acre)

Conversion Formula

1 ha = 2.4710538146717 acre

Step-by-Step Explanation

1. Understand the base relationship:
   1 Hectare = 10000 m²
   1 Acre = 4046.8564224 m²
2. Establish the conversion factor:
   1 ha = (10000 m²) / (4046.8564224 m²/acre) = 2.4710538146717 acre
3. Apply the conversion:
   Multiply the value in ha by 2.4710538146717 to get the equivalent in acre

Example Conversion

Convert 5 ha to acre:

5 ha × 2.4710538146717 = 12.355269073358 acre