Convert 1 Foot to Meters

The conversion of 1 Foot to Meters is 0.3048 Meters.


0.3048 m

1 Foot is equal to 0.3048 Meters.

How to Convert 1 Foot to Meters

To convert, start with the base conversion factor:

1 Foot = 0.3048 Meters

Now, we can multiply both sides by 1 to find the result for your value:

(1 × 1) ft = (0.3048 × 1) m
1 ft = 0.304800 m

Conversion Factors

1 Foot = 0.3048 Meters

1 Meter = 3.280839895 Feet

Formula:

Meters = Feet × 0.3048

Calculation:

1 ft × 0.3048 = 0.304800 m

About the Foot

A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 12 inches. It is mainly used for measuring height, altitude, and shorter distances. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.