Feet to Meters Converter
Convert ft to m instantly — and see every other length unit at once.
1 ft=0.3048 m
1 ft in every unit
Millimeters
304.8mm
Centimeters
30.48cm
Meters
0.3048m
Kilometers
3.0480e-4km
Inches
12in
Feetfrom
1ft
Yards
0.333333yd
Miles
1.8939e-4mi
Nautical miles
1.6458e-4nmi
Common Feet to Meters conversions
| Feet (ft) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 2 ft | 0.6096 m |
| 3 ft | 0.9144 m |
| 5 ft | 1.524 m |
| 5.9 ft | 1.79832 m |
| 6 ft | 1.8288 m |
| 10 ft | 3.048 m |
| 20 ft | 6.096 m |
| 50 ft | 15.24 m |
| 100 ft | 30.48 m |
| 1000 ft | 304.8 m |
| 5280 ft | 1609.344 m |
The formula
Feet are the primary unit of length in the US and UK for heights, room dimensions, and altitude.
Meters are the SI base unit of length, used worldwide in science and everyday measurement.
Worked examples
1 ft→0.305 m— 1 foot
Apply ft × 0.3048 with input = 1. Result: 0.305 m.
5.9 ft→1.798 m— Average adult height
Apply ft × 0.3048 with input = 5.9. Result: 1.798 m.
10 ft→3.048 m— 10 feet
Apply ft × 0.3048 with input = 10. Result: 3.048 m.
5280 ft→1609.34 m— 1 mile
Apply ft × 0.3048 with input = 5280. Result: 1609.34 m.
FAQ
How do I convert Feet to Meters?
Use the formula: m = ft × 0.3048. You can also use the converter above — type any value and the result updates instantly.
Where are Feet used?
Feet are the primary unit of length in the US and UK for heights, room dimensions, and altitude.
Where are Meters used?
Meters are the SI base unit of length, used worldwide in science and everyday measurement.
How do I convert Meters back to Feet?
Use the Meters to Feet converter.