Volume & Capacity

Cubic Feet to Cubic Meters

Convert ft³ to m³ quickly with this free online calculator. The page explains the conversion rule, gives practical examples and provides a quick reference table.

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CONVERTED RESULT
Decimal places
CONVERSION RULE

1 ft³ equals approximately 0.0283168 m³.

How to use the Cubic Feet to Cubic Meters

  1. Enter the number you want to convert.
  2. Confirm the source unit shown beside the input.
  3. Choose decimal precision if you need more or less detail.
  4. Read the converted result.
  5. Copy the result when you need to use it elsewhere.

How the conversion works

1 ft³ equals approximately 0.0283168 m³.

For a simple fixed-factor conversion, the calculator multiplies the entered value by the stated factor. Temperature scales and certain specialized tools use their specific mathematical relationship instead.

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Common ft³ to m³ conversions

ft³
1 ft³0.028317 m³
2 ft³0.056634 m³
5 ft³0.141584 m³
10 ft³0.283168 m³
20 ft³0.566337 m³
50 ft³1.415842 m³

Example

For example, entering 1 ft³ gives approximately 0.028317 m³ using the rule above. Change the input to test your own value.

Frequently asked questions

The Cubic Feet to Cubic Meters converts a value from ft³ to m³ using the conversion relationship described on this page.
Enter your value, review the source and destination units, choose the decimal precision and read or copy the result.
1 ft³ equals approximately 0.0283168 m³.
Use enough precision for your purpose. Everyday estimates usually need fewer decimal places; technical work may require more.
It can be a useful reference calculation, but safety-critical, regulated, contractual or specialized work should be verified against the applicable authoritative standard.

Accuracy note: This calculator is a practical reference. For regulated, safety-critical or specialized work, verify the result against the applicable standard.

Page reviewed: August 24, 2026.