Convert Foot to Meter
1 foot equals 0.3048 meters. Enter a value below to convert instantly.
Formula
Multiply the number of feet by 0.3048 to get meters.
Step by step
- Start with 1 ft.
- Multiply by the conversion factor 0.3048.
- 1 × 0.3048 = 0.3048 m.
Foot to Meter conversion table
| Feet (ft) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3048 |
| 2 | 0.6096 |
| 3 | 0.9144 |
| 5 | 1.524 |
| 10 | 3.048 |
| 20 | 6.096 |
| 50 | 15.24 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
| 500 | 152.4 |
| 1,000 | 304.8 |
About the foot
The foot (ft) is a Imperial unit of length.
About the meter
The meter (m) is a SI unit of length.
Where this conversion is used
Converting feet to meters comes up when measuring height, screen sizes, travel distances, fabric, and construction dimensions. Metric and Imperial length units are both in daily use, so quick conversion is often needed when following instructions from another country.
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Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in a foot?
One foot equals 0.3048 meters.
How do you convert feet to meters?
Multiply the number of feet by 0.3048 to get meters.
What is 1 meter in feet?
One meter equals 3.2808399 feet.
When would I convert feet to meters?
This conversion is common when measuring height, screen sizes, travel distances, fabric, and construction dimensions.
Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.