Length conversion
8 ft to m
2.438 m
8 feet = 2.438 metres. Exact factor: m = ft × 0.3048.
Live converter
Edit either field — the other updates instantly. Type decimal values like 38.4.
The formula
m = ft × 0.3048
Worked example: 8 × 0.3048 = 2.438 m.
Values near 8 ft
| ft | m |
|---|---|
| 7.25 | 2.21 |
| 7.5 | 2.286 |
| 7.75 | 2.362 |
| 8this page | 2.438 |
| 8.25 | 2.515 |
| 8.5 | 2.591 |
| 8.75 | 2.667 |
Frequently asked
How do you convert feet to metres?
Apply the formula m = ft × 0.3048. Enter any value in the live converter above and the result updates as you type.
What is 8 ft in m?
8 ft equals 2.438 m. The reference table below shows the values immediately around 8 ft.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Aviation still quotes altitude in feet worldwide, which is why 35,000 ft appears on flight maps in metric countries.