Metric to imperial

Meters to feet.

Convert meters to feet instantly. Enter a distance to see the result, formula, and handy reference chart.

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Length calculator

What’s the distance?

3.28084

1 meter is about 3.28084 feet.

The conversion

The meters-to-feet formula.

Use the standard foot definition for accurate results.

Formula

Multiply by 3.28084

Feet = meters ÷ 0.3048

Example

Convert 5 meters

5 ÷ 0.3048 ≈ 16.4042 feet.

Definition

One foot is exact

1 foot = 0.3048 meters exactly.

Quick reference

Meters to feet chart.

Common meter measurements and their foot equivalents.

MetersFeet
13.28084
516.4042
1032.8084
50164.042
100328.084

Meters to feet, explained

Good to know.

Quick answers about this length conversion.

How do I convert meters to feet?

Multiply meters by about 3.28084. For example, 5 meters is about 16.4042 feet.

How many feet are in one meter?

One meter is approximately 3.28084 feet.

Is the meter-to-foot conversion exact?

One foot is exactly 0.3048 meters. Meter-to-foot results are rounded for display when needed.