Feet to Meters
1 foot is 0.3048 meters.
- To convert feet to meters, multiply the number of feet by 0.3048 — or, equivalently, divide by 3.28084.
- Going the other way, 1 meter is 3.28084 feet.
- For example, 10 feet is 3.05 meters.
Conversion
Feet → Meters
3.048
10 feet equals this many meters
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| Feet (ft) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3048 |
| 2 | 0.6096 |
| 3 | 0.9144 |
| 4 | 1.22 |
| 5 | 1.52 |
| 6 | 1.83 |
| 7 | 2.13 |
| 8 | 2.44 |
| 10 | 3.05 |
| 12 | 3.66 |
| 15 | 4.57 |
| 20 | 6.1 |
| 30 | 9.14 |
| 50 | 15.24 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
| 1,000 | 304.8 |
About feet and meters
The international foot is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters. Aviation altitudes are still given in feet worldwide, so pilots and weather reports convert between the two constantly.
Frequently asked questions
- How many meters are in a foot?
- There are 0.3048 meters in one foot. To convert feet to meters, multiply the number of feet by 0.3048 — or, equivalently, divide by 3.28084.
- How do I convert 10 feet to meters?
- Multiply 10 by 0.3048: 10 feet is 3.05 meters.
- Why is a foot exactly 0.3048 meters?
- The 1959 international agreement fixed the yard at 0.9144 m, and a foot is one third of a yard — 0.3048 m exactly.