Length Converter
Convert meters, feet, inches, centimeters, kilometers, miles and more.
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How to use the Length Converter
The length converter changes any distance between metric and imperial units: millimeters, centimeters, meters, kilometers, inches, feet, yards, miles and nautical miles, plus micrometers and nanometers. Type a value to see it in every unit at once, and use the reference table for common amounts.
- 1 Enter the value and choose the unit you are converting from.
- 2 Choose the unit to convert to, or read every unit in the list below.
- 3 Use the swap button to reverse the conversion.
Example and practical tips
1 meter = 3.2808 feet = 39.37 inches. A 10 km run is 6.214 miles, and 6 feet is 1.8288 meters.
Frequently asked questions
How many feet are in a meter?
One meter is about 3.28084 feet. One foot is exactly 0.3048 meters.
How do I convert inches to centimeters?
Multiply by 2.54. One inch is defined as exactly 2.54 cm.
What is a nautical mile?
It is 1,852 meters, used in sea and air navigation because it relates to one minute of latitude.