Feet to Metres Converter
Enter feet to get metres instantly. Works both ways.
How to convert feet to metres
To convert feet to metres, multiply by 0.3048 (or divide by 3.28084). For example, 5 feet × 0.3048 = 1.524 metres.
Need it the other way? Convert metres to feet.
Feet to Metres at a glance
- 1 foot = 0.3048 metres
- 5 feet = 1.524 metres
- 10 feet = 3.048 metres
- 50 feet = 15.24 metres
- 100 feet = 30.48 metres
- 1 metre = 3.28084 feet (the reverse)
Worked examples
25 feet × 0.3048 = 7.62 metres.
250 feet × 0.3048 = 76.2 metres.
1,500 feet × 0.3048 = 457.2 metres.
Converting back
To go from metres back to feet, divide by 0.3048 (or multiply by 3.28084). For example, 100 metres ÷ 0.3048 = 328.084 feet.
Using a rounded factor
For a quick estimate you can use 0.3 in place of 0.3048. That is accurate to within about 1.6%, which is fine for rough checks but not for exact work.
Feet to metres chart
| Feet | Metres |
|---|---|
| 0.1 feet | 0.03048 metres |
| 0.25 feet | 0.0762 metres |
| 0.5 feet | 0.1524 metres |
| 1 feet | 0.3048 metres |
| 2 feet | 0.6096 metres |
| 3 feet | 0.9144 metres |
| 4 feet | 1.2192 metres |
| 5 feet | 1.524 metres |
| 6 feet | 1.8288 metres |
| 7 feet | 2.1336 metres |
| 8 feet | 2.4384 metres |
| 9 feet | 2.7432 metres |
| 10 feet | 3.048 metres |
| 15 feet | 4.572 metres |
| 20 feet | 6.096 metres |
| 25 feet | 7.62 metres |
| 30 feet | 9.144 metres |
| 40 feet | 12.192 metres |
| 50 feet | 15.24 metres |
| 75 feet | 22.86 metres |
| 100 feet | 30.48 metres |
| 250 feet | 76.2 metres |
| 500 feet | 152.4 metres |
| 1,000 feet | 304.8 metres |
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Frequently asked questions
How many metres are in one foot?
There are 0.3048 metres in one foot.
How do I convert feet to metres?
Multiply the value in feet by 0.3048.
How many feet are in one metre?
There are 3.28084 feet in one metre.
What is 10 feet in metres?
10 feet = 3.048 metres.
How do I convert metres back to feet?
Divide the value in metres by 0.3048, or multiply it by 3.28084.
Can I use a rounded factor for feet to metres?
For quick estimates, 0.3 is close (within about 1.6%). Use 0.3048 when you need the full figure.