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Length Converter

Convert between meters, feet, miles, and other length units

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Length Converter

Convert between metric, imperial, nautical, and other length units. Supports everything from nanometers to light years.

1.000000 m
3.28083990 ft
Conversion
1 m = 3.28083990 ft

Conversion Details

From: 1.000000 Meters (m)
To: 3.28083990 Feet (ft)
Conversion Factor: 1 m = 3.28083990 ft
Reverse Factor: 1 ft = 0.30480000 m
Scientific Notation: 3.281e+0 ft
Precision: 15 decimal places

1.000 m in Other Units

mm
1,000.000000
Millimeters (mm)
cm
100.000000
Centimeters (cm)
km
0.001000
Kilometers (km)
in
39.370079
Inches (in)
ft
3.280840
Feet (ft)
yd
1.093613
Yards (yd)
mi
0.000621
Miles (mi)

Length Unit Categories

Metric System

Nanometer (nm): 10⁻⁹ m
Micrometer (μm): 10⁻⁶ m
Millimeter (mm): 10⁻³ m
Centimeter (cm): 10⁻² m
Meter (m): Base unit
Kilometer (km): 10³ m

Imperial System

Mil (thou): 0.001 in
Inch (in): 2.54 cm
Foot (ft): 12 in
Yard (yd): 3 ft
Mile (mi): 5,280 ft

Specialized Units

Nautical Mile: 1,852 m
Fathom: 6 ft
Astronomical Unit: ~150M km
Light Year: ~9.5T km

Common Length Comparisons

Everyday Objects

• Credit card: ~85mm × 54mm
• US Letter paper: 8.5" × 11"
• Standard door: ~80" (2m) tall
• Football field: 100 yards

Human Scale

• Human hair: ~70 micrometers
• Average height: ~1.7m (5'7")
)
• Arm span ≈ height
• Walking pace: ~5 km/h

Large Distances

• Earth circumference: ~40,000 km
• Moon distance: ~384,400 km
• Sun distance: ~150M km (1 AU)
• Nearest star: ~4.2 light years

Small Scales

• Red blood cell: ~7 micrometers
• Bacteria: ~1-5 micrometers
• Virus: ~100 nanometers
• Atom: ~0.1 nanometers