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Meters to Feet Converter
Convert metres to decimal feet, total inches and feet plus fractional inches. Follow the formula, compare common units and process several values together.
Exact constants · fractions · batch conversion · visual scaleMetres → Feet
One international foot equals exactly 0.3048 metres. Divide metres by 0.3048 to calculate feet, or multiply by approximately 3.280839895.
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Exact conversion standard
One international foot equals exactly 0.3048 metres. Divide metres by 0.3048 to calculate feet, or multiply by approximately 3.280839895.
Where this conversion is useful
Metre-to-foot conversion is useful for room sizes, building heights, sports distances, human height, land descriptions and plans shared with imperial-unit users.
Decimal and fractional inches
Decimal inches are best for calculations, while rulers, woodworking and construction often use fractions. The calculator shows the nearest common fraction without changing the high-precision decimal result.
Precision and rounding
The calculator retains full floating-point precision during calculations. Choose more displayed decimal places for technical work and fewer for everyday measurements. Do not imply more accuracy than the original measurement provides.
Zero is a valid length and converts to zero in every unit.
Batch conversion for lists and specifications
Paste a short list of dimensions to create a clean two-column result table. This is useful for product specifications, plans, training logs and travel notes.
Quick length conversions
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Meters to Feet Converter – Frequently asked questions
How do I convert metres to feet?
Divide metres by 0.3048. One metre is approximately 3.280839895 feet.
How many feet and inches are in one metre?
One metre is approximately 3 feet 3.37 inches, or about 3 feet 3 3/8 inches at the nearest eighth.
Is one metre exactly 3.28084 feet?
The displayed value is rounded. The exact relationship is based on one foot equalling exactly 0.3048 metres.
Can I choose the inch-fraction precision?
Yes. Round the inch remainder from halves through sixty-fourths without changing the decimal calculation.
Can I convert several metre values together?
Yes. The batch tool accepts up to 50 values and returns a metre-to-foot table.
Is this useful for human height?
Yes. The feet-plus-inches result is convenient for converting metric height measurements.
Can I use a comma as the decimal separator?
Yes. Both comma and period decimal separators are accepted.
Where can I convert feet back to metres?
Use the reverse-direction button to open the Feet to Meters Converter.