Convert meters to feet: formula and table
Easily convert meters to feet. Precise formula, complete table and common usage examples.
Published on January 12, 2026Converting meters to feet is essential in aviation, Anglo-Saxon construction standards, scuba diving and sports applications. 1 foot is a unit used daily in Commonwealth countries and the United States.
Understanding the conversion
1 meter equals exactly 3.28084 feet. To convert meters to feet, multiply the number of meters by 3.28084.
📐 Formula
Feet = Meters × 3.28084
📊 Conversion table
| Meters (m) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.5 | 1.64 |
| 1 | 3.28 |
| 1.8 | 5.91 |
| 2 | 6.56 |
| 5 | 16.40 |
| 10 | 32.81 |
| 50 | 164.04 |
| 100 | 328.08 |
| 1000 | 3280.84 |
💡 Practical examples
Example 1: 1.80 m (human height)
1.80 × 3.28084 ≈ 5.91 feet, approximately 5 feet and 11 inches. Common height for a man.
Example 2: 10 m (diving board)
10 × 3.28084 ≈ 32.81 feet. The height of the Olympic high diving platform.
Example 3: 8,848 m (Everest)
8,848 × 3.28084 ≈ 29,032 feet. The official altitude of Mount Everest in feet.