Convert Feet to Meters

Feet → Meters
ft × 0.3048 = m m × 3.28084 = ft

To convert feet (ft) to meters (m), multiply the feet value by 0.3048. 1 ft = 0.3048 m, and 1 m = 3.28084 ft. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert m to ft.

ft to m table
Feet (ft) Meters (m)
0.1 ft 0.03048 m
0.5 ft 0.1524 m
1 ft 0.3048 m
2 ft 0.6096 m
5 ft 1.524 m
10 ft 3.048 m
20 ft 6.096 m
50 ft 15.24 m
100 ft 30.48 m
500 ft 152.4 m
1000 ft 304.8 m
Common linear distance ranges
Typical real-world values (mm)
Application Typical range
Precision positioning stroke 1 – 50 mm
Linear actuator stroke 50 – 500 mm
Gantry axis travel 500 – 5,000 mm
Long-travel transport 5,000 – 50,000 mm