Foot to Meter Converter
Convert Foot (ft) to Meter (m). Results update as you type, with a conversion table and the formula below.
1 ft =
0.3048 m
ft to m conversion table
| ft | 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 |
| 15 | 4.572 |
| ft | m |
|---|---|
| 20 | 6.096 |
| 25 | 7.62 |
| 30 | 9.144 |
| 40 | 12.192 |
| 50 | 15.24 |
| 60 | 18.288 |
| 70 | 21.336 |
| 80 | 24.384 |
| 90 | 27.432 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
How to use
- Type the ft value to convert.
- The result appears instantly in m; the swap button reverses direction.
- For common values, check the conversion table below.
Frequently asked questions
How many m is 1 ft?+
1 ft = 0.3048 m. The table below lists the values you'll reach for most often.
How high is 35,000 feet in metres?+
About 10,668m — roughly 10.7km. Using feet for altitude is standard worldwide, and airlines based in metric countries still use feet in air traffic communication.
How accurate are the results?+
The math uses internationally standardized definitions; only the display is rounded to significant digits. Accurate enough for school, work and daily life.
How do I convert m back to ft?+
Hit the swap arrows in the middle of the converter above — the direction flips and your value is kept.
Is it really free?+
Yes. No sign-up, no install, no usage limits. The site is ad-supported.
Unit guide
The formula
1 ft equals 0.3048 m — multiply a ft value by 0.3048 to get m. Example: 5 ft × 0.3048 = 1.524 m.
Going the other way, 1 m = 3.2808 ft — multiply by 3.2808, or hit the swap button on the converter above.
When is this conversion needed?
Useful whenever metric meets inches, feet and miles: overseas clothing and shoe sizes, monitor and TV specs, furniture dimensions and map distances.
Where metres meet feet
Building storey heights, pool and dive depths, trail elevations and aircraft cruising altitudes. Aviation is the notable one: altitude is quoted in feet as an international standard, so figures like 35,000 feet need translating for anyone who thinks in metres.