This online calculator instantly converts area measurements from kanals (knl) to acres (ac). Kanals are commonly used for land measurement in Pakistan and Northern India, whereas acres are standard in the US and imperial measurement systems.

Kanals to Acres Converter

Enter a value in the field below and press the button

Kanals (knl)

Result in Acres (ac)

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How to Use the Calculator

  1. Enter the area value in kanals (knl) into the input field.
  2. Set the preferred number of decimal places for the result.
  3. Click “Convert” to obtain the value in acres.
  4. Use the “Copy Result” button to copy the output directly.
  5. Click “Clear All” to reset fields and begin again.
  6. Select “Swap” to perform the inverse conversion (Acres to Kanals).

Measurement Units Explained

Kanal (knl): A traditional area unit used predominantly in Pakistan and Northern India. 1 kanal equals exactly 0.125 acres (ac) or 505.857 square meters (m²). Kanal belongs to the customary measurement system, and its abbreviation is “knl.”

Acre (ac): A widely-used unit for measuring land in the imperial and US customary systems. 1 acre equals exactly 8 kanals or 4,046.85642 square meters (m²). Its official abbreviation is “ac.”

Kanals to Acres Converter Online

Conversion Formula

Use the formula below to convert kanals (knl) into acres (ac):

Acres = Kanals ÷ 8

Source: Sizes – Kanal Unit Information

Real World Examples

  • Standard Cricket Field (International oval): 32 kanals = 4 acres
  • American Football Field (including end zones): 10.56 kanals = 1.32 acres
  • MLB Baseball Field (average outfield size): 20 kanals = 2.5 acres
  • Olympic-sized Swimming Pool area: 2.4 kanals = 0.3 acres
  • Standard Tennis Court (singles area): 0.33 kanals = 0.041 acres
  • NBA Basketball Court: 0.88 kanals = 0.11 acres
  • Indoor Volleyball Court: 0.336 kanals = 0.042 acres
  • Badminton Doubles Court: 0.24 kanals = 0.03 acres
  • Standard Hockey Rink: 2.992 kanals = 0.374 acres
  • Single American Football End Zone: 1.84 kanals = 0.23 acres

Conversion Table

Kanals (knl)Acres (ac)
10.125
20.25
40.5
81
101.25
162
202.5
405
506.25
8010
10012.5
16020
20025
25031.25
32040
40050
50062.5
800100
1000125
2000250

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