Feet to Meters Converter

Convert feet to meters with accurate formulas, examples and conversion tables.

Length conversion

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Result

0.3048 m

1 ft ≈ 0.3048 m

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Conversion table

Common feet to meters values, generated from the selected units.

feet (ft)meters (m)
1 foot0.3048 meters
5 feet1.524 meters
10 feet3.048 meters
20 feet6.096 meters
50 feet15.24 meters
100 feet30.48 meters

Conversion Formula

Divide the value in feet by 3.280839895013 to get meters.

Formulam = ft ÷ 3.280839895013

Example

Convert 1 foot to meters:

1 ÷ 3.280839895013= 0.3048 m

Unit information

Concise reference information for the selected source and target units.

Foot (ft)

Imperial
1 ft = 0.3048 m
Definition
One international foot equals exactly 0.3048 meters or 12 inches.
Usage
Used for height, buildings, aviation altitude, and property measurements.

Meter (m)

Metric
1 m = 1 m
Definition
The meter is the SI base unit of length.
Usage
Used worldwide for everyday, scientific, construction, and engineering measurements.

Frequently asked questions

How many meters are in 1 foot?

1 foot equals 0.3048 meters.

How do you convert feet to meters?

Divide the value in feet by 3.280839895013 to get meters. The formula is m = ft ÷ 3.280839895013.

What is 10 feet in meters?

10 feet is approximately 3.048 meters.