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Feet to meters

Convert feet to metres instantly. 1 ft = 0.3048 m, with a conversion table.

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About Feet to meters

Multiply feet by 0.3048 to get metres, a ratio fixed by the 1959 international yard definition. It is useful for room dimensions, building plans, altitude and ceiling heights. For rough estimates, three feet is a little under one metre.

How to use Feet to meters

  1. Enter the length in feet.
  2. Read the length in metres.
  3. Use the conversion table to find common values fast.

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Frequently asked questions

How many metres is 10 feet?

Exactly 3.048 metres. A quick mental check: divide feet by 3.28 or take about 30 percent.

What is a quick way to estimate metres from feet?

Divide by 3 for a rough figure, or multiply by 0.3. For a precise result use 0.3048, which matters for construction and engineering work.

Is there more than one kind of foot?

The international foot is exactly 0.3048 metres. The old US survey foot differs by a tiny amount, which only matters on very large survey measurements.

Is Feet to meters free?

Yes. Feet to meters on Toolipedia is free to use, with no sign-up and no watermark.

Is it safe to use?

Yes. Everything is worked out in your browser, and nothing you enter is sent to our server.

Does it work on my phone?

Yes. It works in any modern browser on Android and iPhone, as well as on tablets and computers. There's nothing to install.

Do I need an account?

No. Just open the page and use the tool. There's no sign-up and no email needed.

Can I put Feet to meters on my own website?

Yes. Use the Embed on your site button under the tool to copy a short piece of code and paste it into your page. It is free, needs no account, and the tool keeps working inside your page.

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