Feet to meters converter

Site plans, survey data and building heights often arrive in feet when the model is metric. Multiply by 0.3048 — an exact factor — and keep the full precision in the model, rounding only on the dimension text.

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feet to meters converter

Meters
3.048m
Millimetres
3,048mm
Centimetres
304.8cm

Formula

meters = feet × 0.3048

1 foot = 0.3048 m exactly. The factor comes from the exact definition 1 in = 25.4 mm, so the conversion itself loses no precision — only rounding does.

Worked examples

InputResult
1 ft0.3048 m
2 ft0.6096 m
5 ft1.524 m

feet to meters — common values

Exact values at 0.3048 m per ft.

FeetMeters
1 ft0.3048 m
2 ft0.6096 m
3 ft0.9144 m
4 ft1.2192 m
5 ft1.524 m
6 ft1.8288 m
7 ft2.1336 m
8 ft2.4384 m
9 ft2.7432 m
10 ft3.048 m
12 ft3.6576 m
15 ft4.572 m
20 ft6.096 m
25 ft7.62 m
30 ft9.144 m
40 ft12.192 m
50 ft15.24 m
75 ft22.86 m
100 ft30.48 m
200 ft60.96 m
500 ft152.4 m
1,000 ft304.8 m

Questions

How many meters is 1 foot?

Exactly 0.3048 m. Note that the old US survey foot is very slightly longer (1200/3937 m); it was retired at the end of 2022 but still appears in older survey files.

How do I convert feet and inches to meters?

Convert the inches to feet first (inches ÷ 12), add them to the feet, then multiply by 0.3048. 5' 6" = 5.5 ft × 0.3048 = 1.6764 m.

What is 10 feet in meters?

10 ft = 3.048 m, a typical storey-to-ceiling height in US houses.

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