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Convert foot [ft] to meter [m] instantly with formula, examples, chart, and FAQs.
1 foot [ft] = 0.3048 meter [m]
1 foot [ft] = 0.3048 meter [m]
Example: 1 foot [ft] equals 0.3048 meter [m].
Length conversions use the metre as the reference unit. Common imperial relationships are exact where standardized, such as 1 inch = 0.0254 metre and 1 foot = 0.3048 metre.
Displayed results are rounded for readability. The calculator keeps enough precision for everyday use and switches to scientific notation for very large or very small values. Last reviewed: 2026-05-21.
The foot is an imperial and US customary length unit equal to exactly 12 inches or 0.3048 meters.
HistoryFoot-based measurement has long customary roots and was standardized internationally in the modern yard-pound system.
Current useFeet are common in building plans, room sizes, height measurements, aviation altitude, and real estate.
The meter is the SI base unit of length and is used as the reference unit for metric distance and size.
HistoryThe meter was introduced during the development of the metric system and is now defined using the speed of light.
Current useMeters are used worldwide in science, construction, engineering, mapping, product dimensions, and everyday measurement.
| foot [ft] | meter [m] |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3048 |
| 2 | 0.6096 |
| 5 | 1.524 |
| 10 | 3.048 |
| 20 | 6.096 |
| 25 | 7.62 |
| 50 | 15.24 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
| 1000 | 304.8 |
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1 foot [ft] equals 0.3048 meter [m].
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