Convert Meters to Feet

Meters (m) to Feet (ft) — the formula, a worked example and a live converter, all in your browser.

Meters to Feet formula

To convert a measurement, multiply it by the fixed factor below:

ft = m × 3.280839895

Worked example

1 m = 1 × 3.280839895 = 3.280839895 ft.

Meters to Feet conversion table

Meters (m)Feet (ft)
1 3.280839895
5 16.40419948
10 32.80839895
25 82.02099738
50 164.0419948
100 328.0839895

Common uses

Common for converting building heights, room dimensions and altitudes from metric plans into feet.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the formula to convert meters to feet?

Multiply the number of meters by 3.280839895 to get feet (ft = m × 3.280839895).

How many feet are in a meter?

One meter equals 3.280839895 feet.

Is this converter accurate?

Yes. It uses the exact internationally-defined conversion factors and runs entirely in your browser, so results match standards tables and nothing you type is uploaded.