Area of a Rhombus or Kite Calculator
⬛ Area & perimeter (2D). Use the Area of a rhombus or kite formula to find area, diagonal 1, diagonal 2: pick the value you want, type the others, and the answer updates as you go.
Area24 cm²
Pick the ○ next to the value you want to find, fill in the others, and it solves as you type.
What each letter means
| Quantity | Unit |
|---|---|
| Area | cm² |
| Diagonal 1 | cm |
| Diagonal 2 | cm |
Worked example
Find the area when Diagonal 1 = 6 cm, Diagonal 2 = 8 cm.
Using A = 1/2 d1 d2: Area = 24 cm².
Frequently asked questions
What is the formula for Area of a rhombus or kite?
A = 1/2 d1 d2.
What do the letters stand for, and what units are used?
Area in cm², Diagonal 1 in cm, Diagonal 2 in cm.
How do you calculate area?
Put the values into A = 1/2 d1 d2. For example, with Diagonal 1 = 6 cm, Diagonal 2 = 8 cm, area = 24 cm².
Can I solve for a different value?
Yes. In the calculator above, pick the circle next to any value (area, diagonal 1, diagonal 2) and fill in the others: it rearranges the formula for you.
