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Length Converter

Convert inches, feet, yards, miles, millimeters, centimeters, meters, and kilometers instantly. Feet to meters is selected by default, with one-click unit swapping.

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Conversions run entirely in your browser. The lengths you enter are not uploaded, stored, or tied to an account.

How to Use the Length Converter

  1. Enter a length.
  2. Choose the current unit in From unit.
  3. Choose the destination unit in To unit.
  4. Read the converted value immediately or use Swap units to reverse the direction.

How Length Conversion Works

The converter first expresses the entered value in meters, then divides by the destination unit’s meter factor. One international foot equals exactly 0.3048 meters, one inch equals exactly 0.0254 meters, and one international mile equals exactly 1,609.344 meters.

Feet to Meters Examples

1 foot to meters

1 foot equals exactly 0.3048 meters.

10 feet to meters

10 feet × 0.3048 equals 3.048 meters.

100 feet to meters

100 feet × 0.3048 equals 30.48 meters.

Common Length Conversion Factors

1 inch = 2.54 centimeters. 1 yard = 0.9144 meters. 1 kilometer = 0.621371192 miles. 1 mile = 1.609344 kilometers. Displayed decimals may be rounded for readability.

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Method, sources, and review

Built and maintained by
TheToolSite AutomationAutomation
Method reviewed by
Derrick Frye
Last reviewed
August 19, 2026
Publisher
TheToolSite

Methodology

Converts the source value to meters using the selected fixed factor, then divides by the target unit factor.

Assumptions

Limitations

Historical surveying records may use legacy unit definitions. Confirm the documented standard before converting archival or boundary data.

Rounding and precision

The interface displays up to six decimal places. Defined factors such as 0.3048 meter per international foot are exact; displayed results may be rounded.

Sources

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Length Converter FAQ

How many meters are in one foot?

One international foot equals exactly 0.3048 meters.

How do I convert feet to meters?

Multiply the number of feet by 0.3048. For example, 12 feet equals 3.6576 meters.

How do I convert meters to feet?

Divide meters by 0.3048. For example, 10 meters is approximately 32.8084 feet.

Why does the length converter show several decimal places?

Many conversions do not produce a short decimal. The tool shows up to six decimal places so small values remain useful while keeping the display readable.

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