Convert Feet to Meters

Enter the value in feet to get its exact equivalent in meters instantly.

How to convert feet to meters?

To transform a measurement expressed in feet (ft) to the metric system (m), we must use the internationally standardized conversion factor. The formula is:

m = ft × 0.3048

The international foot was defined as exactly 0.3048 meters in 1959. It is commonly used in aviation (altitude) and for describing height in many countries.

Feet (ft) Meters (m)
1.00 0.3048
5.00 1.52
10.00 3.05
50.00 15.24
100.00 30.48

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many meters are in 1 foot?

There are exactly 0.3048 meters in one international foot.

How much is 6 feet in meters?

To calculate this, multiply 6 by 0.3048, which is approximately 1.83 meters.