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OneFreePlace · Tool #111
Feet to metres, including the way people actually write measurements.
Convert decimal feet, feet-and-inches notation, architectural fractions and metric lengths in one place. Type 5' 11", 8 ft 6 1/2 in, 12.75 ft or 3,2 m and get an exact, reversible result.
✓ Exact 1 ft = 0.3048 m✓ Feet + inches parser✓ Fractions down to 1/16 in✓ Batch conversion
Feet to Meters Converter
Exact · architectural notation · local
Smart length converter
Enter a measurement
Smart notation examples: 5'11", 5 ft 11 in, 8' 6 1/2", 12.75 ft, 1,8 m.
Display precisionExact math underneath
Architectural rounding
6 ft = exactly 6' 0". When converted back from metric, the nearest 1/16 inch is also shown so the construction-style measurement stays usable.
Metres
Exact factor1.8288
m
6 ft × 0.3048 = 1.8288 m
Feet + inches6' 0"nearest 1/16 inch
Formula used
metres = feet × 0.3048
Rounding impact
At the current display precision, the shown metre value matches the exact conversion to within less than 0.05 mm.
Batch measurement converter
Paste multiple lengths, one per line. Compound feet-and-inches notation works here too.
Reference conversions
Common feet values with exact metric equivalents and construction-style notation.
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i
Definition usedThe international foot is exactly 0.3048 metres. Therefore 1 inch is exactly 25.4 millimetres and 1 yard is exactly 0.9144 metres. Display rounding never changes the underlying conversion.