How to convert feet to meters
Formula: m = ft × 0.3048. Worked example: 10 ft = 3.048 m. Quick estimate: multiply by about 0.3 — the error is 1.6%, fine for everyday use but not for engineering or shopping by exact size.
About these units
The international foot is exactly 0.3048 m (12 inches). Feet are used for aircraft altitude worldwide and for building heights, ceilings and personal height in the US and UK.
Category: length. Results on this page are calculated in your browser and rounded to 7 significant digits; the table above uses 6. For other units of length open the full unit converter, or use the reverse page — meters to feet.