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Cubic foot to Cubic meter Converter

1 cubic foot is exactly 0.028316846592 cubic meters. Convert cubic feet (ft³) to cubic meters (m³) below: type a value and the result updates as you type.

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Cubic foot to Cubic meter conversion

1 ft³ = 0.028316846592 m³one cubic foot in cubic meters

1 m³ ≈ 35.31466672 ft³one cubic meter in cubic feet

Cubic foot (ft³): A cube one foot on each side.

Cubic meter (m³): SI derived unit of volume: a cube one meter on each side.

Source:Cubic foot: International yard and pound agreement (1959); Cubic meter: SI Brochure, 9th edition (BIPM, 2019)

How to convert cubic feet to cubic meters

To convert cubic feet to cubic meters, multiply the number of cubic feet by 0.028316846592.

Formula

m³ = ft³ × 0.028316846592

Examples

  • 5 ft³ = 5 × 0.028316846592 = 0.14158423296 m³
  • 25 ft³ = 25 × 0.028316846592 = 0.7079211648 m³
  • 100 ft³ = 100 × 0.028316846592 = 2.8316846592 m³

Cubic foot to Cubic meter conversion table

Cubic foot to Cubic meter
Cubic foot (ft³)Cubic meter (m³)
0.1 ft³0.0028316846592 m³
0.5 ft³0.014158423296 m³
1 ft³0.028316846592 m³
2 ft³0.056633693184 m³
3 ft³0.084950539776 m³
5 ft³0.14158423296 m³
10 ft³0.28316846592 m³
20 ft³0.56633693184 m³
25 ft³0.7079211648 m³
50 ft³1.4158423296 m³
100 ft³2.8316846592 m³
250 ft³7.079211648 m³
500 ft³14.158423296 m³
1000 ft³28.316846592 m³

Values rounded to 10 significant digits where needed.

Frequently asked questions

How many cubic meters are in one cubic foot?
One cubic foot is exactly 0.028316846592 cubic meters.
How do I convert cubic meters to cubic feet?
To convert cubic meters to cubic feet, divide the number of cubic meters by 0.028316846592. The formula is ft³ = m³ ÷ 0.028316846592.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units have exact definitions and the factor 0.028316846592 is exact. Displayed results are only rounded when they have many decimal places.
Which is larger, a cubic foot or a cubic meter?
A cubic meter is about 35.31466672 times larger than a cubic foot. In other words, a cubic foot is 0.028316846592 of a cubic meter.