How to use Feet to Meters
- Type a value in feet.
- The result in meters appears instantly.
- Type in the second box to convert the other way.
How to convert feet to meters
Multiply the value in feet by 0.3048. Formula: m = ft ÷ 3.2808. Example: 10 ft × 0.3048 = 3.048 m.
Common feet to meters conversions
5 ft = 1.524 m. 25 ft = 7.62 m. 50 ft = 15.24 m. 100 ft = 30.48 m.
Quick mental math
Quick estimate: multiply by 0.3. 10 ft ≈ 3 m (exact: 3.05 m).
Where is ft to m conversion used?
Length conversions come up constantly when metric and imperial systems meet: checking your height for a visa or medical form, comparing screen and TV sizes, buying furniture or clothes from another country, reading product dimensions on international shopping sites, and following DIY or engineering drawings.
What are feet?
A foot is 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 meters. It is common for height, room sizes and altitude in the US and UK.
What are meters?
The meter is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI), used worldwide for distances, room sizes and sports.
Feet to meters conversion table
| Feet (ft) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3048 |
| 2 | 0.6096 |
| 3 | 0.9144 |
| 4 | 1.2192 |
| 5 | 1.524 |
| 6 | 1.8288 |
| 7 | 2.1336 |
| 8 | 2.4384 |
| 9 | 2.7432 |
| 10 | 3.048 |
| 12 | 3.6576 |
| 15 | 4.572 |
| 20 | 6.096 |
| 25 | 7.62 |
| 30 | 9.144 |
| 50 | 15.24 |
| 75 | 22.86 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in 1 foot?
1 foot = 0.3048 meters (1 ft = 0.3048 m).
How many feet are in 1 meter?
1 meter = 3.2808 feet (1 m = 3.2808 ft).
What is 10 ft in meters?
10 ft = 3.048 m.
What is 100 ft in meters?
100 ft = 30.48 m.
Is the ft to m conversion exact?
Yes. Since 1959 the inch has been defined as exactly 2.54 cm, so every imperial–metric length factor (inch, foot, yard, mile) is exact. Results here are rounded only for display.
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