Feet to Meters Converter
Convert feet (ft) to meters (m) as you type — 1 ft = 0.3048 m. Switch units, change the precision or copy the result.
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How to use this tool
Steps for using the Unit Converter.
- Enter a value in From — feet are already selected.
- The result in meters appears instantly. Change either unit to convert to anything else in length.
- Use the swap button for the reverse conversion, and set the decimal places you need.
- Turn on Show formula to see the calculation, then copy or share the result.
Example
1 ft to m
1 ftm = 1 × 0.3048 = 0.3048 mCommon use cases
- Converting heights, room dimensions and furniture sizes between metric and imperial.
- Running, cycling and driving distances in km and miles.
- Engineering drawings and 3D printing that mix millimeters and inches.
Feet to Meters conversion table
| Foot (ft) | Meter (m) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 ft | 0.03048 m |
| 0.5 ft | 0.1524 m |
| 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 2 ft | 0.6096 m |
| 3 ft | 0.9144 m |
| 4 ft | 1.2192 m |
| 5 ft | 1.524 m |
| 10 ft | 3.048 m |
| 15 ft | 4.572 m |
| Foot (ft) | Meter (m) |
|---|---|
| 20 ft | 6.096 m |
| 25 ft | 7.62 m |
| 50 ft | 15.24 m |
| 75 ft | 22.86 m |
| 100 ft | 30.48 m |
| 250 ft | 76.2 m |
| 500 ft | 152.4 m |
| 1,000 ft | 304.8 m |
Values rounded to 6 decimal places.
Related conversions
The units
- Foot (ft)
- 12 in = exactly 0.3048 m. Part of the US customary system.
- Meter (m)
- SI base unit of length. Part of the SI system.
How to convert feet to meters
Aviation altitudes, US property listings and climbing guides use feet; engineering drawings and most maps use meters.
To convert feet to meters, use m = ft × 0.3048. One foot equals 0.3048 meters, and one meter equals 3.28084 feet.
Foot (ft): 12 in = exactly 0.3048 m. Meter (m): SI base unit of length.
For the opposite direction, use the Meters to feet converter. All length units are on the length converter.
Limitations
- Results are rounded to the decimal places you choose; the calculation itself keeps full precision.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in a foot?
1 ft = 0.3048 m. Multiply feet by 0.3048 (or use m = ft × 0.3048).
How do I convert feet to meters?
Use m = ft × 0.3048. For example, 1 ft = 0.3048 m and 10 ft = 3.048 m.
How many feet are in a meter?
1 meter = 3.28084 feet (exactly 1 ÷ 0.3048). One foot is exactly 0.3048 m.
Is a mile the same as a nautical mile?
No. A statute mile is 1,609.344 m; a nautical mile is 1,852 m — about 15% longer.