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Feet to Meters

Convert feet (ft) to meters (m). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 ft = 0.3048 m

1 foot equals0.3048 m
1 meter equals3.280839895 ft
Formulam = ft × 0.3048

How to convert feet to meters

To convert feet to meters, multiply the number of feet by 0.3048.

m = ft × 0.3048

Example

Convert 5 feet to meters:

5 ft × 0.3048 = 1.524 m

Foot to meter conversion chart

Feet (ft)Meters (m)
1 ft0.3048 m
2 ft0.6096 m
3 ft0.9144 m
4 ft1.2192 m
5 ft1.524 m
6 ft1.8288 m
7 ft2.1336 m
8 ft2.4384 m
9 ft2.7432 m
10 ft3.048 m
12 ft3.6576 m
15 ft4.572 m
20 ft6.096 m
25 ft7.62 m
30 ft9.144 m
40 ft12.192 m
50 ft15.24 m
60 ft18.288 m
70 ft21.336 m
75 ft22.86 m
80 ft24.384 m
90 ft27.432 m
100 ft30.48 m
150 ft45.72 m
200 ft60.96 m
250 ft76.2 m
500 ft152.4 m
1,000 ft304.8 m

Going the other way? See the meters to feet chart.

Common feet to meters conversions

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About the units

Foot (ft)

A foot is 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. In the US it is used for height, room dimensions and altitude.

Meter (m)

The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.

Frequently asked questions

How many meters are in a foot?

There are 0.3048 meters in a foot.

How many feet are in a meter?

There are 3.280839895 feet in a meter.

How do you convert feet to meters?

To convert feet to meters, multiply the number of feet by 0.3048.

What is 5 feet in meters?

5 feet equals 1.524 meters.

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