Online calculator to convert meters to feet (m to ft) with formulas, examples, and tables. Our conversions provide a quick and easy way to convert between Length or Distance units.
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Conversion Definitions
The following is a list of definitions relating to conversions between meters and feet.
What is a meter (m)?
A meter is a unit of Length or Distance in the Metric System. The symbol for meter is m. There are 0.3048 meters in a foot. The International spelling for this unit is metre.
What is a foot (ft)?
A foot is a unit of Length or Distance in both US Customary Units as well as the Imperial System. The symbol for foot is ft or '. There are 3.2808399 feet in a 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 meters to feet is:
ft = m ÷ 0.3048
Conversion Example
Next, let's look at an example showing the work and calculations that are involved in converting from meters to feet (m to ft).
Meter to Feet Conversion Example
Task: Convert 2.5 meters to feet (show work) Formula: m ÷ 0.3048 = ft Calculations: 2.5 m ÷ 0.3048 = 8.20209974 ft Result: 2.5 m is equal to 8.20209974 ft
Conversion Table
For quick reference purposes, below is a conversion table that you can use to convert from m to feet.
Meters to Feet Conversion Chart
| meters (m) | feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 meters | 3.2808399 feet |
| 2 meters | 6.56167979 feet |
| 3 meters | 9.84251969 feet |
| 4 meters | 13.12335958 feet |
| 5 meters | 16.40419948 feet |
| 6 meters | 19.68503937 feet |
| 7 meters | 22.96587927 feet |
| 8 meters | 26.24671916 feet |
| 9 meters | 29.52755906 feet |
| 10 meters | 32.80839895 feet |
| 20 meters | 65.6167979 feet |
| 30 meters | 98.42519685 feet |
| 40 meters | 131.2335958 feet |
| 50 meters | 164.04199475 feet |
| 75 meters | 246.06299213 feet |
| 100 meters | 328.0839895 feet |
| 250 meters | 820.20997375 feet |
| 500 meters | 1,640.41994751 feet |
| 750 meters | 2,460.62992126 feet |
| 1,000 meters | 3,280.83989501 feet |
| 2,500 meters | 8,202.09973753 feet |
| 5,000 meters | 16,404.19947507 feet |
| 7,500 meters | 24,606.2992126 feet |
| 10,000 meters | 32,808.39895013 feet |
| 25,000 meters | 82,020.99737533 feet |
| 50,000 meters | 164,041.99475066 feet |
| 75,000 meters | 246,062.99212598 feet |
| 100,000 meters | 328,083.98950131 feet |
| 250,000 meters | 820,209.97375328 feet |
Related Units
This table provides a summary of the Length or Distance units within their respective measurement systems.
| Unit | Symbol | Measurement System |
|---|---|---|
| inches | in or " | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| feet | ft or ' | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| yards | yd | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| miles | mi | US Customary Units/Imperial System |
| picometers | pm | Metric System |
| nanometers | nm | Metric System |
| micrometers | μm | Metric System |
| millimeters | mm | Metric System |
| centimeters | cm | Metric System |
| decimeters | dm | Metric System |
| meters | m | Metric System |
| decameters | dam or dkm | Metric System |
| hectometers | hm | Metric System |
| kilometers | km | Metric System |
| megameters | Mm | Metric System |
| gigameters | Gm | Metric System |
| nautical miles | M or NM or nmi | Non-SI (International) |
| angstroms | Å | Non-SI (International) |
| rods | rod | Non-SI (International) |
Note: For Length and Distance conversions, US Customary Units and the Imperial System are equivalent.
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