Length Converter

Convert length and distance units instantly. Supports meters, kilometers, miles, feet, inches, centimeters, and more.

Length Unit Converter

Length Conversion Formulas

Meters to Feet

1 m = 3.28084 ft

Example: 10 m = 10 × 3.28084 = 32.8084 feet

Kilometers to Miles

1 km = 0.621371 mi

Example: 5 km = 5 × 0.621371 = 3.107 miles

Inches to Centimeters

1 in = 2.54 cm

Example: 12 in = 12 × 2.54 = 30.48 centimeters

Yards to Meters

1 yd = 0.9144 m

Example: 100 yd = 100 × 0.9144 = 91.44 meters

Miles to Kilometers

1 mi = 1.60934 km

Example: 10 mi = 10 × 1.60934 = 16.0934 kilometers

Centimeters to Inches

1 cm = 0.393701 in

Example: 50 cm = 50 × 0.393701 = 19.685 inches

How to Use This Converter

1

Enter Value

Type the length value you want to convert in the "Value" field.

2

Select From Unit

Choose the unit you're converting from in the "From" dropdown menu.

3

Select To Unit

Choose the unit you want to convert to in the "To" dropdown menu.

4

Get Result

Click "Convert" to see the converted value instantly displayed below.

Example Conversions

Meters to Feet

Convert 100 meters to feet

Solution: 100 m × 3.281 = 328.1 feet

Useful for construction and sports measurements.

Kilometers to Miles

Convert 5 kilometers to miles

Solution: 5 km × 0.621 = 3.105 miles

Common for road distances and running races.

Inches to Centimeters

Convert 12 inches to centimeters

Solution: 12 in × 2.54 = 30.48 cm

Essential for international product specifications.

Where Length Conversion is Used

Engineering

Convert measurements for technical drawings, specifications, and international projects requiring different unit systems.

Architecture

Design buildings and structures using various measurement systems, ensuring accurate dimensions across different standards.

School Math

Learn unit conversion concepts, solve homework problems, and understand relationships between different measurement systems.

Travel & Navigation

Convert distances for trip planning, GPS navigation, and understanding road signs in different countries.

Sports & Fitness

Track running distances, swimming pool lengths, and athletic field measurements in preferred units.

Shopping & Commerce

Compare product dimensions, fabric lengths, and shipping measurements across international markets.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many feet in a meter?

1 meter equals approximately 3.281 feet. To convert meters to feet, multiply by 3.281.

How to convert km to miles?

1 kilometer equals approximately 0.621 miles. Multiply kilometers by 0.621 to get miles.

What is the difference between imperial and metric?

Metric system uses meters (base 10), while imperial uses feet and inches. Metric is used worldwide, imperial mainly in the US.