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Feet to meters

Feet to meters, both ways, with a quick chart.

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How it works

  1. 01Type the length in feet. Decimals and fractions like 5 1/2 both work.
  2. 02Meters appear as you type. Type in the meters box to convert the other way.
  3. 03Use the chart for common lengths, or switch to inches, yards or centimeters.

Questions

›What are some common feet to meters conversions?

1 ft = 0.3048 m, 4 ft = 1.2192 m, 7 ft = 2.1336 m and 20 ft = 6.096 m.

›How many meters are in a foot?

Exactly 0.3048 meters. That has been the definition of the international foot since 1959.

›How do I convert feet and inches, like 5'10"?

Turn it into inches first: 5 × 12 + 10 = 70 inches. Then switch the from unit to inches: 70 inches is 1.778 meters.

›Is there more than one kind of foot?

The US used a slightly longer "survey foot" for land surveying, about 2 parts per million longer. It was retired at the end of 2022. Everyday measurements use the international foot shown here.

›Is my data uploaded anywhere?

No. This tool runs entirely in your browser, and Rounder never sends what you type or drop in to a server, ours or anyone else's. Once the page has loaded, along with any AI model the tool uses, it even works offline.

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