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Metres, feet, inches, miles, kilometres and more.

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Quick answer

To convert length units, type a number, choose the unit you have and the unit you want. The answer updates as you type.

Read the guide: How to convert units without mistakes

3.280839895

1 m = 3.280839895 ft

1 m in every length unit
Millimetre1000 mm
Centimetre100 cm
Metre1 m
Kilometre0.001 km
Inch39.37007874 in
Foot3.280839895 ft
Yard1.093613298 yd
Mile0.0006213711922 mi
Nautical mile0.0005399568035 nmi

How to use the length tool

  1. Type the number you want to convert.
  2. Choose the unit you have in "From" and the one you want in "To".
  3. Read the answer. The โ‡„ button swaps the two units, and the table shows every unit at once.

This length converter uses exact conversion factors and shows the result with up to 10 significant digits.

Common questions

How many feet are in a metre?

One metre is about 3.28084 feet. One foot is exactly 0.3048 metres.

How many kilometres are in a mile?

One mile is 1.609344 kilometres, so 5 miles is about 8.05 km.

How accurate is it?

It uses the exact defined conversion factors and shows up to 10 significant digits, so rounding noise is hidden but real precision is kept.

Does it work offline?

Once the page has loaded, yes: it calculates in your browser and sends nothing anywhere.