Convert feet to metres

Enter a value in feet (ft) to get metres (m). One foot is 0.3048 metres; one metre is 3.2808 feet.

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How to use the Foot to metre

  1. Type the number of feet.
  2. Click Convert.
  3. Read the result in metres, plus the same value in every other length unit.

ft to m formula

metres = feet × 0.3048. To go the other way, feet = metres × 3.2808 (see metres to feet).

Worked example

12 ft × 0.3048 = 3.6576 m.

Feet to metres conversion table

FeetMetres
0.1 ft0.03048 m
0.5 ft0.1524 m
1 ft0.3048 m
2 ft0.6096 m
3 ft0.9144 m
5 ft1.524 m
10 ft3.048 m
20 ft6.096 m
25 ft7.62 m
50 ft15.24 m
100 ft30.48 m
250 ft76.2 m
500 ft152.4 m
1,000 ft304.8 m

About the foot

12 inches, exactly 0.3048 m. Used for height, altitude in aviation worldwide, and property dimensions in the USA and UK.

About the metre

The SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in 1/299,792,458 of a second.

Related conversions

metres to feet · feet to centimetres · feet to inches · any unit.

Frequently asked questions

How many metres in a foot?

0.3048 metres.

How many feet in a metre?

3.2808 feet.

Is the factor exact?

The factor 0.3048 is derived from the units' exact definitions; only the display is rounded.

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Last updated 2026-09-23.