Feet to Meters Converter
Two-way converter: change feet to meters or meters to feet in one step.
Type a value in either field for an instant conversion
About converting feet and meters
The meter is the base metric unit of length, while the foot is used in the US and UK. One foot equals exactly 0.3048 meters, so this conversion comes up in aviation, construction, heights, and imperial spec sheets.
To convert feet to meters, multiply the value by 0.3048. To go back from meters to feet, divide the number of meters by 0.3048. This converter handles both directions automatically.
Every calculation runs locally in your browser and updates instantly — nothing is uploaded, and the result appears the moment you type.
Why use this converter
Works both ways
Convert feet to meters or meters to feet by typing in either field.
Exact accuracy
Uses the official factor of 1 foot = 0.3048 m with no rounding.
No install
Runs in any browser on phone or desktop, with no sign-up required.
Frequently asked questions
How many meters are in one foot?
One foot equals exactly 0.3048 meters. This is the internationally agreed value.
How many feet are in one meter?
One meter equals about 3.28084 feet. To convert meters to feet, multiply the value by 3.28084.
How do I convert feet to meters?
Multiply the number of feet by 0.3048. For example, 6 feet = 1.8288 meters.
Why convert feet to meters?
Feet appear in aviation altitudes, equipment specs, sports, and construction documents from the US and UK.
Is the converter accurate?
Yes, it uses the exact factor of 0.3048 m per foot, so the result matches the standard.