Feet to Meters Converter
Enter a length in feet to see it in meters and centimeters.
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Formula
meters = feet × 0.3048
centimeters = feet × 30.48
Worked example
10 ft: 10 × 0.3048 = 3.048 m, which is 304.8 cm.
Conversion table
| Feet | Meters |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3048 |
| 3 | 0.9144 |
| 5 | 1.524 |
| 6 | 1.8288 |
| 10 | 3.048 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
Frequently asked questions
How many meters is 1 foot?
One foot is exactly 0.3048 meters, so 10 ft is 3.048 m.
How do I convert feet to meters?
Multiply the feet by 0.3048. For 6.5 ft that is 6.5 × 0.3048 = 1.9812 m.
How many centimeters is a foot?
One foot is 30.48 cm, so 5 ft is 152.4 cm.
Why is the foot exactly 0.3048 m?
Since the 1959 international yard and pound agreement the foot is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters, so there is no rounding in the factor.