How to convert feet to meters
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Formula
m = ft × 0.3048 and ft = m × 3.2808.
Examples
5.5 ft = 1.6764 m. 10 ft = 3.048 m. 50 ft = 15.24 m.
Quick reference table
| ft | m |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 3 ft | 0.9144 m |
| 5 ft | 1.524 m |
| 5.5 ft | 1.6764 m |
| 6 ft | 1.8288 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 |
And the other way: m to ft
| m | ft |
|---|---|
| 1 m | 3.2808 ft |
| 5 m | 16.4042 ft |
| 10 m | 32.8084 ft |
| 25 m | 82.021 ft |
| 50 m | 164.042 ft |
| 100 m | 328.084 ft |
When you need this conversion
Heights, room dimensions, aircraft altitudes and building plans from the USA and UK are often given in feet. One foot is exactly 0.3048 meters. For height in feet and inches, convert the inches separately (12 inches = 1 foot).
Frequently asked questions
How many m is 1 ft?
1 ft equals 0.3048 m. In the other direction, 1 m equals 3.2808 ft.
How tall is 6 feet in meters?
6 feet is 1.8288 meters, which is about 1.83 m.
What is the formula to convert feet to meters?
Multiply the number of ft by 0.3048 to get m. To go back, multiply m by 3.2808.
Is this converter free and private?
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Last updated: November 6, 2026