Length & Distance
Browse Length & Distance conversions1 foot = 0.3048 meter
Precision
How This Conversion Works
Foot and meter are both used for length & distance conversions. This page converts 1 foot into 0.3048 meter using the formula shown below.
Use this result for quick checks, comparisons, and everyday reference. For work that depends on exact precision, review the rounding setting and the assumption note before using the number.
The precision controls let you switch between a shorter result, the standard readable result, and scientific notation when the value is very large or very small.
Unit Notes
- 1 foot (ft) equals 0.3048 meter.
- meter (m) is the base unit used for length & distance conversions.
Conversion Questions
How do you convert foot to meter?
This page converts foot to meter using this formula: (1 x 0.3048) / 1.
What is 1 foot in meter?
1 foot equals 0.3048 meter.
How many decimals does this converter show?
Displayed to 10 decimal places, trimmed for readability. The precision buttons can also show a shorter result or scientific notation.
Equivalent Values
0.3048
meter
0.0003048
kilometer
30.48
centimeter
304.8
millimeter
12
inch
1
foot
0.3333333333
yard
0.0001893939
mile
Nearby Values
0.5 foot
0.1524 meter
1 foot
0.3048 meter
2 foot
0.6096 meter
5 foot
1.524 meter
10 foot
3.048 meter
- Formula
- (1 x 0.3048) / 1
- Rounding
- Displayed to 10 decimal places, trimmed for readability.
- Assumption
- Length and distance units use exact SI and international yard/pound definitions where applicable.