Length Converter

Convert between different units of length including metric and imperial measurements.

1 Meter = 3.280839895 Foot

Quick Conversions

km: 0.001
cm: 100
mm: 1,000
mi: 0.000621
yd: 1.093613
ft: 3.28084
in: 39.370079

About Length Conversion

Length is a measure of distance. The two most common systems of measurement are the metric system (meters, kilometers, centimeters) and the imperial system (feet, inches, miles, yards).

Common Conversions

  • 1 meter = 3.28084 feet
  • 1 kilometer = 0.621371 miles
  • 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
  • 1 mile = 1.60934 kilometers
  • 1 yard = 0.9144 meters
  • 1 foot = 30.48 centimeters

When to Use Different Units

  • Millimeters/Inches: Precise measurements, engineering, construction
  • Centimeters/Feet: Human height, room dimensions
  • Meters/Yards: Sports fields, fabric, shorter distances
  • Kilometers/Miles: Road distances, running, geography