Convert Feet to Meters

1 ft = 0.3048 m

Conversion Formula

1 ft = 0.3048 m

Common Foot to Meter Conversions

Feet (ft)Meters (m)
0.50.1524
10.3048
20.6096
30.9144
41.2192
51.524
103.048
154.572
206.096
257.62
5015.24
7522.86
10030.48
25076.2
500152.4
750228.6
1000304.8
2500762
50001524
100003048

How to Convert Feet to Meters

To convert feet to meters, multiply the foot value by 0.3048.

For example, 5 feet is equal to 5 × 0.3048 = 1.524 meters.

The foot (ft) and the meter (m) are both units of length. Understanding the relationship between these units is helpful for everyday conversions, scientific calculations, and engineering applications.

Understanding Feet and Meters

What is a Foot (ft)?

The foot (ft) is an imperial unit of length equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.

Feet are widely used in the US for measuring height, room dimensions, and altitude in aviation.

What is a Meter (m)?

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

Meters are used worldwide for measuring distances, heights, and dimensions in everyday life, construction, and science.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many Meters are in 1 Foot?

1 Foot (ft) is equal to 0.3048 Meters (m).

How do I convert Feet to Meters?

To convert Feet to Meters, multiply the value by 0.3048. For example, 10 ft = 3.048 m.

How many Feet are in 1 Meter?

1 Meter (m) is equal to 3.28084 Feet (ft).

What is the formula to convert Feet to Meters?

The formula is: Meters = Feet × 0.3048. This means you multiply the number of Feet by 0.3048 to get the equivalent in Meters.

How much is 100 Feet in Meters?

100 Feet (ft) is equal to 30.48 Meters (m). You can use the converter above for any custom value.

What is a Foot?

The foot (ft) is an imperial unit of length equal to 12 inches or 0.3048 meters. Feet are widely used in the US for measuring height, room dimensions, and altitude in aviation.

What is a Meter?

The meter (m) is the SI base unit of length, defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second. Meters are used worldwide for measuring distances, heights, and dimensions in everyday life, construction, and science.

Is converting Feet to Meters a common conversion?

Yes, converting between Feet and Meters is a common length conversion used in everyday life, science, and engineering. Our converter provides instant, accurate results.

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Conversion factors sourced from SI (BIPM) and NIST standards. Reviewed by the MicroCalcTools engineering team.

Last updated: April 2026