How to convert feet to meters
- Type the value in feet (ft) in the box above.
- The result in meters appears instantly, along with the same value in every other unit of length.
- Press ⇄ to convert the other way.
Formula
meters = feet × 0.3048. So 1 ft = 0.3048 m, and 10 ft = 3.048 m.
Feet to metres is used for room and ceiling heights, building plans, boat and RV lengths, aviation altitudes (a cruising altitude of 35,000 ft is 10,668 m) and diving depths. The foot is exactly 0.3048 m. For a quick estimate, divide feet by 3.3, or multiply by 3 and divide by 10.
ft to m conversion chart
| Feet | Meters |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 2 ft | 0.6096 m |
| 3 ft | 0.9144 m |
| 5 ft | 1.524 m |
| 6 ft | 1.8288 m |
| 8 ft | 2.4384 m |
| 10 ft | 3.048 m |
| 20 ft | 6.096 m |
| 50 ft | 15.24 m |
| 100 ft | 30.48 m |
| 1,000 ft | 304.8 m |
| 5,280 ft | 1,609.34 m |
FAQ
How many meters is 10 feet?
10 feet is exactly 3.048 meters.
How do I convert ft to m?
Use meters = feet × 0.3048. Or type the value above and the converter does it for you.
How do I convert m back to ft?
Multiply by 3.28084, or press the ⇄ button in the converter.