Meters to Feet Converter
Convert between meters and feet instantly. One meter equals approximately 3.281 feet.
Use this page for a fast bridge number or sanity check, then use the support content below or the converter hub when the decision needs more than a raw conversion.
The Conversion Formula
Feet = Meters × 3.28084
The reverse: Meters = Feet × 0.3048. A quick estimate: multiply meters by 3.3 for a close approximation, or remember that 1 meter is about 3 feet 3 inches.
Quick Reference Table
| Meters | Feet |
|---|---|
| 1 | 3.281 |
| 2 | 6.562 |
| 3 | 9.843 |
| 5 | 16.404 |
| 10 | 32.808 |
| 30 | 98.425 |
| 100 | 328.084 |
Common Construction Equivalences
In construction, ceiling heights are a common conversion: a standard 2.4 m ceiling is about 7.87 feet (just under 8 feet). An 8-foot (2.44 m) ceiling is standard in North America. Metric building plans, especially from European or Asian manufacturers, need this conversion for everything from room dimensions to material lengths.