Convert Feet to Meters
One foot equals 0.3048 meters. Type any value to convert feet to meters instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Feet to Meters
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How to convert Feet to Meters
To convert feet to meters, multiply by 0.3048. One foot equals 0.3048 m, and one meter equals 3.28084 ft.
- Take the value in feet — for example 7.5 ft.
- Multiply by 0.3048 (the number of meters in one foot).
- 7.5 × 0.3048 = 2.286 m.
Quick mental estimate: Divide the number of feet by 3.3 (within 0.6% of the exact answer).
Feet to Meters conversion table
| Feet | Meters |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 6 ft | 1.8288 m |
| 7 ft | 2.1336 m |
| 8 ft | 2.4384 m |
| 9 ft | 2.7432 m |
| 10 ft | 3.048 m |
| 12 ft | 3.6576 m |
| 15 ft | 4.572 m |
| 20 ft | 6.096 m |
| 25 ft | 7.62 m |
| 50 ft | 15.24 m |
| 100 ft | 30.48 m |
| Meters | Feet |
|---|---|
| 1 m | 3.28084 ft |
| 2 m | 6.56168 ft |
| 3 m | 9.84252 ft |
| 4 m | 13.12336 ft |
| 5 m | 16.4042 ft |
| 6 m | 19.68504 ft |
| 7 m | 22.96588 ft |
| 8 m | 26.24672 ft |
| 9 m | 29.52756 ft |
| 10 m | 32.8084 ft |
| 12 m | 39.37008 ft |
| 15 m | 49.2126 ft |
| 20 m | 65.6168 ft |
| 25 m | 82.021 ft |
| 50 m | 164.042 ft |
| 100 m | 328.084 ft |
About converting Feet to Meters
Feet (ft) and Meters (m) are both units of length. The exact factor is 1 ft = 0.3048 m, so multiply by 0.3048 to go from feet to meters (or divide to go back).
The conversion runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Meters to Feet converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Real-world length in feet and meters
| Example | Feet | Meters |
|---|---|---|
| A credit card's width (ISO/IEC 7810) | 0.28084 ft | 0.0856 m |
| The long side of A4 paper (ISO 216) | 0.974409 ft | 0.297 m |
| A US standard door (80 in tall) | 6.666667 ft | 2.032 m |
| A football pitch (FIFA recommended length) | 344.4882 ft | 105 m |
| A marathon | 138,435 ft | 42,195 m |
| Mount Everest (2020 survey height) | 29,031.69 ft | 8,848.86 m |
“≈” marks typical values; the rest are defined or measured figures.
The units
12 inches, exactly 0.3048 m.
Used for: Height in the US/UK, aviation altitude, room dimensions.
The SI base unit of length, defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Used for: Science and everyday distances worldwide.
Every length factor here is exact: the inch has been defined as exactly 25.4 mm since the 1959 International Yard and Pound Agreement.