Convert Feet to Meters

1 ft = 0.3048 m. Enter any value below.

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Feet to Meters formula

m = ft × 0.3048

A foot is 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters, and is common for height and building dimensions in the US. The meter is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in 1/299,792,458 of a second.

Worked example

To convert 5 ft, multiply by 0.3048: 5 ft × 0.3048 = 1.524 m.

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
30 ft	9.144 m
40 ft	12.192 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

Frequently asked questions

How many meters are in a foot?

1 ft equals 0.3048 m.

How do I convert feet to meters?

Use the formula m = ft × 0.3048. For example, 5 ft = 1.524 m.

Last reviewed: October 2026 · Uses exact, internationally defined conversion factors.