Feet to Metres converter

How to convert feet to metres

1 foot equals 0.3048 metres. To convert feet to metres, multiply the value by 0.3048. To go the other way, divide by 0.3048 (1 m = 3.28084 ft).

The foot (ft) is 12 inches, which is exactly 0.3048 metres. Heights are usually given in feet and inches. The metre (m) is the SI base unit of length. In American English it is spelled “meter”.

Common conversions

• 5 ft in metres is 1.52 m.
• 6 ft in metres is 1.83 m.
• 10 ft in metres is 3.05 m.
• 100 ft in metres is 30.48 m.

ft to m conversion table

Feet (ft)	Metres (m)
1 ft	0.3048 m
2 ft	0.6096 m
3 ft	0.9144 m
4 ft	1.2192 m
5 ft	1.524 m
6 ft	1.8288 m
7 ft	2.1336 m
8 ft	2.4384 m
9 ft	2.7432 m
10 ft	3.048 m
20 ft	6.096 m
50 ft	15.24 m
100 ft	30.48 m

Questions and answers

How many metres are in one foot?

There are 0.3048 metres in one foot.

How do I convert metres back to feet?

Multiply by 3.28084, or use the Metres to Feet converter.

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