Feet to Meters Converter

Conversion Updated 15 Jun 2026

This Feet to Meters Converter lets you convert Feet (ft) into Meters (m) in one step. Enter a value in feet and you'll instantly see the equivalent in meters, worked out with the formula meters = feet x 0.3048. It's handy whenever you need a quick, precise feet-to-meters conversion without doing the arithmetic by hand.

  • Conversion constants are fixed and do not vary by region.

Formula

meters = feet x 0.3048
  • To convert feet to meters, multiply your value by the fixed factor 0.3048 (so 1 ft = 0.3048 m).
  • The factor comes from the internationally agreed definitions of each unit, so it never changes.
  • Displayed results are rounded for readability, but the full-precision value is used in the calculation.

Example

Inputs
  • Feet (ft): 1

Start with 1 ft. Multiply by 0.3048 to get 0.3048 m.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert feet to meters?
Multiply the number of feet by 0.3048. For example, 1 ft equals 0.3048 m.
Are these conversion factors accurate?
Yes. The calculator uses internationally accepted definitions for each unit, so the conversion factor is exact.
Why can tiny differences appear after conversion?
Very small differences are only a display effect from rounding the output. The underlying calculation keeps full precision.

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