How to convert meters to feet
One meter is about 3.281 feet (exactly 1 ÷ 0.3048). To turn meters into feet, divide by 0.3048 or multiply by 3.28084.
Formula: feet = meters ÷ 0.3048
Example: 2 m ÷ 0.3048 = 6.56 feet (6 ft 6.7 in)
m to ft table
| Meters (m) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.64 |
| 1 | 3.28 |
| 1.5 | 4.92 |
| 1.6 | 5.25 |
| 1.7 | 5.58 |
| 1.8 | 5.91 |
| 1.9 | 6.23 |
| 2 | 6.56 |
| 3 | 9.84 |
| 5 | 16.4 |
| 10 | 32.81 |
| 20 | 65.62 |
| 50 | 164.04 |
| 100 | 328.08 |
| 200 | 656.17 |
| 500 | 1,640.42 |
| 1,000 | 3,280.84 |
Values are rounded to 2 decimal places.
From meters to feet and inches
- Take the whole feet, then multiply the part after the dot by 12 for inches
- 1.75 m = 5.74 ft → 5 ft 8.9 in
- 1.80 m = 5.91 ft → 5 ft 10.9 in
- Square meters are different: 1 m² = 10.76 sq ft (the factor is squared)
How to use it
- Type a number in the From box — the answer appears straight away
- Click Swap (⇄) to convert the other way, from feet to meters
- Change the units or the category to convert anything else — length, weight, temperature, volume, speed and more
Frequently asked questions
How many feet is 1 meter?
About 3.28 feet, or 3 feet 3.4 inches.
How tall is 1.70 m in feet?
1.70 m is 5.58 feet, which is 5 ft 6.9 in.
How do I convert square meters to square feet?
Multiply by 10.764, not by 3.281 — area uses the factor squared. Use the Area category of the Unit Converter.
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