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Cubic feet to Cubic metres

1 cubic foot = 0.028317 cubic metres · 1 m³ = 35.315 ft³

1 cubic foot = 0.028317 cubic metres

How it’s calculated

m³ = ft³ × 0.02831684659

  • Multiply the value in cubic feet by 0.02831684659.
  • To go back, divide by 0.02831684659 (or multiply by 35.31466672).
  • 1 ft³ = 0.02831684659 m³ · 1 m³ = 35.31466672 ft³
Show worked solutionFactor, unit cancellation and rounding, step by step
  1. Find the conversion factor

    By definition 1 ft³ = 0.028316846592 m³. Source: NIST SP 811 / Handbook 44; BIPM SI Brochure (9th ed.) (SI prefixes and accepted units).

  2. Multiply by the factor written as a fraction

    Put ft³ in the denominator so it cancels, leaving m³.

  3. Calculate (unrounded)

  4. Round the answer

    Rounded to 5 significant figures.

Answer: 0.028317 m³

1 ft³ in other units

Batch convert ft³ → m³
Results
  1. 1 ft³ = 0.028317 m³
  2. 5 ft³ = 0.14158 m³
  3. 10 ft³ = 0.28317 m³
  4. 25 ft³ = 0.70792 m³

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Quick examples

  • 1 cubic foot = 0.028317 cubic metres
  • 5 cubic feet = 0.14158 cubic metres
  • 10 cubic feet = 0.28317 cubic metres
  • 25 cubic feet = 0.70792 cubic metres
  • 100 cubic feet = 2.8317 cubic metres

About these units

Cubic foot (ft³)

US & imperial (identical)

1 ft³ = 0.02831684659 m³

Source: NIST SP 811 / Handbook 44

Cubic metre (m³)

SI (metric)

Base unit

Source: BIPM SI Brochure (9th ed.) (SI prefixes and accepted units)

Cubic feet to cubic metres conversion table

cubic foot (ft³) to cubic metre (m³)
Cubic feet (ft³)Cubic metres (m³)
0.1 ft³0.0028317 m³
0.5 ft³0.014158 m³
1 ft³0.028317 m³
2 ft³0.056634 m³
3 ft³0.084951 m³
4 ft³0.11327 m³
5 ft³0.14158 m³
6 ft³0.1699 m³
7 ft³0.19822 m³
8 ft³0.22653 m³
9 ft³0.25485 m³
10 ft³0.28317 m³
15 ft³0.42475 m³
20 ft³0.56634 m³
25 ft³0.70792 m³
30 ft³0.84951 m³
40 ft³1.1327 m³
50 ft³1.4158 m³
75 ft³2.1238 m³
100 ft³2.8317 m³
250 ft³7.0792 m³
500 ft³14.158 m³
1,000 ft³28.317 m³

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert cubic feet to cubic metres?

Use m³ = ft³ × 0.02831684659. Multiply the value in cubic feet by 0.02831684659.

How many cubic metres are in 1 cubic foot?

1 cubic foot (ft³) equals 0.028317 cubic metres (m³); more precisely 0.02831684659.

How many cubic feet are in 1 cubic metre?

1 cubic metre (m³) equals 35.315 cubic feet (ft³); more precisely 35.31466672.

What is 10 ft³ in m³?

10 cubic feet = 0.28317 cubic metres.

Formula: m³ = ft³ × 0.02831684659. Factors last reviewed 2026-10-27.