Meters to Feet Converter
Divide meters by 0.3048 to get feet. The converter also shows the answer in feet and inches.
Formula
1 m = 3.280839895 ft
feet = meters × 3.280839895
Worked example
Convert 1.75 meters to feet
- Multiply by 3.280839895
- 1.75 × 3.280839895 = 5.74147
1.75 m = 5.74147 ft
Good to know
Heights are the most common use: 1.75 m is 5 ft 8.9 in, 1.80 m is 5 ft 10.9 in, and 2 m is 6 ft 6.7 in. A 25 m swimming pool is 82 ft long, and a 100 m sprint covers 328 ft.
Conversion table
| Meters (m) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.64042 |
| 1 | 3.28084 |
| 1.5 | 4.92126 |
| 1.6 | 5.24934 |
| 1.7 | 5.57743 |
| 1.8 | 5.90551 |
| 1.9 | 6.2336 |
| 2 | 6.56168 |
| 3 | 9.84252 |
| 5 | 16.4042 |
| 10 | 32.8084 |
| 25 | 82.021 |
| 50 | 164.042 |
| 100 | 328.084 |
About these units
- Meter (m)
- 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)
- Exactly 0.3048 m, or 12 inches. Used for height and room dimensions in the US and, informally, in the UK.