Online calculator to convert cubic meters to cubic feet (m3 to ft3) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Volume units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between cubic meters and cubic feet.
What is a cubic meter (m3)?
A cubic meter is a unit of volume in the Metric System. The symbol for cubic meter is m3. There are 0.0283168466 cubic meters in a cubic foot. The International spelling for this unit is cubic metre.
What is a cubic foot (ft3)?
A cubic foot is a unit of volume in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for cubic foot is ft3. There are 35.31466671 cubic feet in a cubic meter.
Conversion Formula
Let's take a closer look at the conversion formula so that you can do these conversions yourself with a calculator or with an old-fashioned pencil and paper.
The formula to convert from m3 to ft3 is:
ft3 = m3 ÷ 0.0283168466
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from cubic meters to cubic feet (m3 to ft3).
Cubic Meter to Cubic Feet Conversion Example
Task: Convert 50 cubic meters to cubic feet (show work) Formula: m3 ÷ 0.0283168466 = ft3 Calculations: 50 m3 ÷ 0.0283168466 = 1,765.73333558 ft3 Result: 50 m3 is equal to 1,765.73333558 ft3
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from m3 to ft3.
Cubic Meters to Cubic Feet Conversion Chart
| cubic meters (m3) | cubic feet (ft3) |
|---|---|
| 1 m3 | 35.31466671 ft3 |
| 2 m3 | 70.62933342 ft3 |
| 3 m3 | 105.94400013 ft3 |
| 4 m3 | 141.25866685 ft3 |
| 5 m3 | 176.57333356 ft3 |
| 6 m3 | 211.88800027 ft3 |
| 7 m3 | 247.20266698 ft3 |
| 8 m3 | 282.51733369 ft3 |
| 9 m3 | 317.8320004 ft3 |
| 10 m3 | 353.14666712 ft3 |
| 20 m3 | 706.29333423 ft3 |
| 30 m3 | 1,059.44000135 ft3 |
| 40 m3 | 1,412.58666846 ft3 |
| 50 m3 | 1,765.73333558 ft3 |
| 75 m3 | 2,648.60000336 ft3 |
| 100 m3 | 3,531.46667115 ft3 |
| 250 m3 | 8,828.66667788 ft3 |
| 500 m3 | 17,657.33335576 ft3 |
| 750 m3 | 26,486.00003363 ft3 |
| 1,000 m3 | 35,314.66671151 ft3 |
| 2,500 m3 | 88,286.66677878 ft3 |
| 5,000 m3 | 176,573.33355756 ft3 |
| 7,500 m3 | 264,860.00033634 ft3 |
| 10,000 m3 | 353,146.66711512 ft3 |
| 25,000 m3 | 882,866.66778779 ft3 |
| 50,000 m3 | 1,765,733.33557558 ft3 |
| 75,000 m3 | 2,648,600.00336337 ft3 |
| 100,000 m3 | 3,531,466.67115116 ft3 |
| 250,000 m3 | 8,828,666.6778779 ft3 |
Related Units
The following tables provide a summary of the Volume units (both Fluid Volume units and Cubic Volume units) within their respective measurement systems.
Fluid Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| US teaspoons | US tsp | US Customary Units |
| US tablespoons | US tbsp | US Customary Units |
| US fluid ounces | US fl oz | US Customary Units |
| US cups | US cup | US Customary Units |
| US pints | US pt | US Customary Units |
| US quarts | US qt | US Customary Units |
| US gallons | US gal | US Customary Units |
| Imperial teaspoons | Imperial tsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial tablespoons | Imperial tbsp | Imperial System |
| Imperial fluid ounces | Imperial fl oz | Imperial System |
| Imperial pints | Imperial pt | Imperial System |
| Imperial quarts | Imperial qt | Imperial System |
| Imperial gallons | Imperial gal | Imperial System |
| nanoliters | nL | Metric System |
| microliters | μL | Metric System |
| milliliters | mL | Metric System |
| centiliters | cL | Metric System |
| deciliters | dL | Metric System |
| liters | L | Metric System |
| decaliters | daL | Metric System |
| hectoliters | hL | Metric System |
| kiloliters | kL | Metric System |
| megaliters | ML | Metric System |
Note: There is a difference between US Customary Units and the Imperial System for volume conversions. The US gallon contains 128 US fluid ounces, whereas the Imperial gallon contains 160 Imperial fluid ounces.
Cubic Volume Units
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| cubic inches | in3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic feet | ft3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic yards | yd3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic miles | mi3 | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| cubic millimeters | mm3 | Metric System |
| cubic centimeters | cm3 | Metric System |
| cubic decimeters | dm3 | Metric System |
| cubic meters | m3 | Metric System |
| cubic decameter | dam3 | Metric System |
| cubic kilometer | km3 | Metric System |
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