Feet to Meters Converter
Convert Feet to Meters with the exact conversion factor, a worked example and a quick-reference table. Runs entirely in your browser.
This converter turns Feet into Meters instantly using the standard definition of both units. It includes the formula, a worked example, and a quick table for common amounts, and it works for any value you type — including decimals and negatives where they make sense.
Quick reference — Feet to Meters
How to use this calculator
- Enter the value in Feet in the input box.
- Read the result in Meters — it updates as you type.
- Use the Swap button to convert in the opposite direction.
- Check the quick-reference table for common Feet amounts.
The formula
Meters = Feet × 0.3048
Worked example
10 ft = 3.048 m — in full, 10 Feet converts to 3.048 Meters. Road distances, room dimensions and race lengths are the everyday jobs for this conversion.
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert Feet to Meters?
Multiply the value in Feet by 0.3048. For example, 10 Feet × 0.3048 = 3.048 Meters. To go the other way, divide by 0.3048 instead — or press Swap in the converter above.
How many Meters are in one Foot?
One Foot equals 0.3048 Meters. Scaling up, 10 Feet = 3.048 Meters and 100 Feet = 30.48 Meters. The converter uses the full-precision factor, so typed values are more precise than the rounded figure quoted here.
Which is bigger, a Foot or a Meter?
A Meter is bigger. One Meter equals 3.28084 Feet, while one Foot is only 0.3048 Meters. So a measurement that looks smaller in Meters is reflecting the scale difference, not an error.
What is 10 Feet in Meters?
10 Feet is 3.048 Meters. The math is 10 × 0.3048 = 3.048. Try any other amount in the converter above and the result updates as you type.