Meters to Feet Converter (m to ft)
Type a value in meters to see it in feet instantly.
1 meter (m) = 3.2808399 feet (ft)
1 foot (ft) = 0.3048 meters (m)
How to convert meters to feet
Multiply the number of meters by 3.2808399.
ft = m × 3.2808399
Example: 1.8 m × 3.2808399 = 5.90551 ft
A rough rule of thumb is that one meter is a little more than three feet (3.28 ft). For heights, 1.80 m is 5 ft 10.9 in.
m to ft conversion table
| Meters (m) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 m | 1.64042 ft |
| 1 m | 3.28084 ft |
| 1.5 m | 4.92126 ft |
| 1.6 m | 5.24934 ft |
| 1.7 m | 5.57743 ft |
| 1.8 m | 5.90551 ft |
| 1.9 m | 6.2336 ft |
| 2 m | 6.56168 ft |
| 2.5 m | 8.2021 ft |
| 3 m | 9.84252 ft |
| 4 m | 13.1234 ft |
| 5 m | 16.4042 ft |
| 6 m | 19.685 ft |
| 7 m | 22.9659 ft |
| 8 m | 26.2467 ft |
| 9 m | 29.5276 ft |
| 10 m | 32.8084 ft |
| 15 m | 49.2126 ft |
| 20 m | 65.6168 ft |
| 25 m | 82.021 ft |
| 50 m | 164.042 ft |
| 100 m | 328.084 ft |
| 1,000 m | 3,280.84 ft |
About the units
Meter (m)
The meter (metre) is the SI base unit of length, defined by the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299,792,458 of a second.
Foot (ft)
The international foot is exactly 0.3048 meters, or 12 inches. It is used for height, room dimensions and aircraft altitude in the US, and informally in the UK and Canada.
Frequently asked questions
How many feet are in 1 meter?
1 meter equals 3.2808399 feet.
How do I convert meters to feet?
Multiply the number of meters by 3.2808399. For example, 1.8 m × 3.2808399 = 5.90551 ft.
How many meters are in 1 foot?
1 foot equals 0.3048 meters.
How tall is 1.8 meters in feet?
1.8 m is 5.906 feet, or 5 feet 10.9 inches.
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