Feet to Meters Converter
Convert feet to meters instantly.
Standard length units
meters 30.48
centimeters 3048
kilometers 0.0305
inches 1200
yards 33.333
miles 0.0189
Fun comparisons
football fields 🏈~ 0.33
school buses 🚌~ 2.77
elephants 🐘~ 5.54
How to convert feet to meters
Enter your value in feet and see the result in meters instantly. The converter also shows fun real-world comparisons - like the height of famous buildings or the length of football fields - to help you picture the distance.
Feet are the standard unit for everyday height and distance in the US and UK; meters are the SI base unit used globally in science and most countries.
Need the opposite direction? Convert meters to feet just as easily, or explore all our length conversions.
Common feet to meters conversions
| Feet (ft) | Meters (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3048 |
| 5 | 1.524 |
| 10 | 3.048 |
| 25 | 7.62 |
| 50 | 15.24 |
| 100 | 30.48 |
| 500 | 152.4 |
| 1000 | 304.8 |
Frequently asked questions
1 feet equals 0.3048 meters.
Multiply by 0.3048. For example, 5 ft = 1.524 m.
5 feet 11 inches is approximately 1.803 meters (5 ft = 1.524 m, plus 11 in = 0.279 m).
1 meters equals 3.28084 feet.
100 feet equals 30.48 meters.