Foot [ft] to Meter [m] Converter

Quick Reference

1 Foot (ft) = 0.3047999902 Meter (m)

1 Meter (m) = 3.28084 Foot (ft)

How to Convert Foot to Meter

1 ft = 0.3047999902464003 m
1 m = 3.28084 ft

To convert Foot to Meter, divide the value by 3.28084 (equivalently, multiply by 0.3047999902). To convert Meter back to Foot, multiply by 3.28084.

Example: convert 10 ft to m:
10 ft = 10 x 0.3047999902464003 = 3.047999902464003 m

↔ Convert Meter to Foot

Foot

Definition: A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial and United States customary systems. It is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters.

History/origin: The foot has a long history, with its origins tracing back to ancient civilizations. It was often based on the length of a person's foot. The modern definition is based on the metric system.

Current use: Feet are commonly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom for measuring lengths, heights, and distances, particularly in construction, architecture, and everyday measurements.

Meter

Definition: A meter (m) is the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). It is defined as the length of the path travelled by light in vacuum during a time interval of 1/299,792,458 of a second.

History/origin: The meter was originally defined in the late 18th century as one ten-millionth of the distance from the equator to the North Pole along a meridian. Over time, the definition has been refined to its current form based on the speed of light.

Current use: Meters are widely used in almost all fields, including construction, engineering, science, and sports, for measuring distances, lengths, and heights. They are the standard unit of length in most of the world.

Foot to Meter Conversion Table

Foot [ft]	Meter [m]
1 ft	0.3047999902464003 m
2 ft	0.6095999804928006 m
5 ft	1.5239999512320015 m
10 ft	3.047999902464003 m
20 ft	6.095999804928006 m
50 ft	15.239999512320015 m
100 ft	30.47999902464003 m
200 ft	60.95999804928006 m
500 ft	152.39999512320014 m
1000 ft	304.7999902464003 m

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Foot [ft] to Meter [m] Converter

To convert Foot to Meter, enter your value in the ft field above and the result in m will appear instantly. You can also use the conversion factor shown in the table on this page to calculate manually. The formula is always the same: multiply your ft value by the fixed conversion ratio to get the equivalent in m.

Our Foot to Meter converter uses standardized conversion factors defined by international scientific and metrological organizations. All calculations are performed with full floating-point precision. You can also choose how many decimal places to display in the result, so you get exactly the level of detail you need.

Yes, absolutely. Simply swap the source and destination units in the converter — select m as your input unit and ft as your output unit. The same precision and standardized conversion factor applies in both directions.

Converting between Foot and Meter comes up regularly in engineering, scientific research, construction, and everyday tasks that involve measurements from different unit systems. Our converter eliminates the risk of manual calculation errors and saves time whenever you need to switch between these two units.

Yes, the Foot to Meter converter is completely free. No account or registration is required, and there are no usage limits. It works on any device — smartphones, tablets, and desktop computers — directly in your browser.

Foot and Meter are both units used to measure the same physical quantity, but they belong to different measurement systems or represent different scales. The mathematical relationship between them is fixed and constant, which is what makes accurate conversion possible. Scroll up to see the exact conversion factor, formula, and a reference table for common values.

Foot [ft] to Meter [m] Converter

Quick Reference

1 Foot (ft) = 0.3047999902 Meter (m)

1 Meter (m) = 3.28084 Foot (ft)

How to Convert Foot to Meter

1 ft = 0.3047999902464003 m
1 m = 3.28084 ft

To convert Foot to Meter, divide the value by 3.28084 (equivalently, multiply by 0.3047999902). To convert Meter back to Foot, multiply by 3.28084.

Example: convert 10 ft to m:
10 ft = 10 x 0.3047999902464003 = 3.047999902464003 m

↔ Convert Meter to Foot

Foot

Definition: A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial and United States customary systems. It is defined as exactly 0.3048 meters.

Meter

Foot to Meter Conversion Table

Foot [ft]	Meter [m]
1 ft	0.3047999902464003 m
2 ft	0.6095999804928006 m
5 ft	1.5239999512320015 m
10 ft	3.047999902464003 m
20 ft	6.095999804928006 m
50 ft	15.239999512320015 m
100 ft	30.47999902464003 m
200 ft	60.95999804928006 m
500 ft	152.39999512320014 m
1000 ft	304.7999902464003 m