Length converter
Meters, feet, inches, miles and more, with exact factors.
1 m =
ft
1 meter = 3.280839895 foot.
How this is calculated →- Conversion factor1 m = 3.280839895 ft
1 m in every unit
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Millimeter | 1,000 mm |
| Centimeter | 100 cm |
| Meter | 1 m |
| Kilometer | 0.001 km |
| Inch | 39.37007874 in |
| Foot | 3.280839895 ft |
| Yard | 1.093613298 yd |
| Mile | 0.000621371192 mi |
| Nautical mile | 0.000539956803 nmi |
Length conversion factors
Since 1959, the inch has been exactly 2.54 cm, the foot 30.48 cm, the yard 91.44 cm and the mile 1,609.344 m. The nautical mile is 1,852 m.
To convert, we turn the value into meters and then into the target unit. Example: 6 feet = 6 × 0.3048 = 1.8288 m.
Conversion table: m ↔ ft
| m | ft | ft | m |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 3.28084 ft | 1 ft | 0.3048 m |
| 2 m | 6.56168 ft | 2 ft | 0.6096 m |
| 3 m | 9.84252 ft | 3 ft | 0.9144 m |
| 5 m | 16.4042 ft | 5 ft | 1.524 m |
| 10 m | 32.8084 ft | 10 ft | 3.048 m |
| 20 m | 65.6168 ft | 20 ft | 6.096 m |
| 25 m | 82.021 ft | 25 ft | 7.62 m |
| 50 m | 164.042 ft | 50 ft | 15.24 m |
| 100 m | 328.084 ft | 100 ft | 30.48 m |
| 250 m | 820.21 ft | 250 ft | 76.2 m |
| 500 m | 1,640.42 ft | 500 ft | 152.4 m |
| 1,000 m | 3,280.84 ft | 1,000 ft | 304.8 m |
Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in an inch?
Exactly 2.54 cm. A 55-inch screen is about 139.7 cm diagonally.
How many feet are in a meter?
About 3.28084 feet. One foot is exactly 0.3048 m.
How many kilometers are in a mile?
A statute mile is 1.609344 km. A nautical mile, used at sea and in aviation, is 1.852 km.
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