Foot to Meter Converter

Use this converter to instantly convert any value from Feet to Meters. Enter a value below to see the result.

1 Foot is equal to 0.3048 Meters.

0.3048 m

If you need to convert cm to feet and inches, check out Cm to ft and inch.

How to Convert Foot to Meter

To convert Feet to Meters, use the conversion factor:

1 Foot = 0.3048 Meters

Multiply your value by 0.3048 to get the result in Meters.

Conversion

1 Foot = 0.3048 Meters

1 Meter = 3.280839895 Feet

Formula:

Meters = Feet × 0.3048

Calculation:

1 ft × 0.3048 = 0.3048 m

How does the Conversion Work?

Step 1: Understand the base units
All length conversions go through meters (m).
- 1 Foot = 0.304800 meter(s)
- 1 Meter = 1.000000 meter(s)

Step 2: Set up the conversion factor
Conversion Factor = (From Unit Base) ÷ (To Unit Base)
= 0.304800 ÷ 1.000000
= 0.304800

Step 3: Apply to your value
To convert Feet to Meters:
Meters = Feet × 0.304800

Example: Convert 1 Foot to Meters
1 ft = 1 × 0.304800 m
Result: 1 Foot =
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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.

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