convertimate Paper sizes (A4, A3, Letter)

A series to square centimeters

Type a value in A to get it in cm² instantly.

1,250cm²

That's about the same as an A3 sheet. With ISO proportions that is a sheet of about 297.3 × 420.4 mm (11.7 × 16.55 in).

What it means

How big is that sheet?

ISO 216 sizes are rounded to whole millimeters on real sheets. US sizes are compared by area; their proportions differ from √2.

The math

How to convert A to cm²

Area of A n = 2^−n m²; B n = 2^(½−n) m², C n = 2^(¼−n) m². Sides are in the ratio 1 : √2.

Example: A3 A = 1,250 cm².

Every unit

That sheet in every system

Tables

A to cm² conversion table

A to cm² conversion table
Acm²
A0 A10,000 cm²
A1 A5,000 cm²
A2 A2,500 cm²
A3 A1,250 cm²
A4 A625 cm²
A5 A312.5 cm²
A6 A156.25 cm²
A7 A78.125 cm²
A8 A39.0625 cm²
A9 A19.5313 cm²
A10 A9.76563 cm²
cm² to A conversion table
cm² to A conversion table
cm²A
9.77 cm²A10 A
19.5 cm²A9 A
39.1 cm²A8 A
78.1 cm²A7 A
156 cm²A6 A
313 cm²A5 A
625 cm²A4 A
1,250 cm²A3 A
2,500 cm²A2 A
5,000 cm²A1 A
10,000 cm²A0 A

Quick answers

Quick answers

How many cm² is A1 A?
A1 A is 5,000 cm².
How many cm² is A10 A?
A10 A is 9.76563 cm².
How many cm² is A3 A?
A3 A is 1,250 cm².

The units

About these units

A series (A)

ISO A sizes: A0 is 1 m², A4 a sixteenth.

Square centimeters (cm²)

Sheet area in square centimeters.

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