Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to feet is 3.2808398950131, which means that 1 meter is equal to 3.2808398950131 feet:

1 m = 3.2808398950131 ft

To convert 480 meters into feet we have to multiply 480 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to feet. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 3.2808398950131 ft

480 m → L_(ft)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in feet:

L_(ft) = 480 m × 3.2808398950131 ft

L_(ft) = 1574.8031496063 ft

The final result is:

480 m → 1574.8031496063 ft

We conclude that 480 meters is equivalent to 1574.8031496063 feet:

480 meters = 1574.8031496063 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.000635 × 480 meters.

Another way is saying that 480 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.000635 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty meters is approximately one thousand five hundred seventy-four point eight zero three feet:

480 m ≅ 1574.803 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero zero one times four hundred eighty meters.

Conversion table

meters to feet chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters to feet