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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 500 meters into feet we have to multiply 500 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

500 m → L(ft)

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

L(ft) = 500 m × 3.2808398950131 ft

L(ft) = 1640.4199475066 ft

The final result is:

500 m → 1640.4199475066 ft

We conclude that 500 meters is equivalent to 1640.4199475066 feet:

500 meters = 1640.4199475066 feet

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 foot is equal to 0.0006096 × 500 meters.

Another way is saying that 500 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0006096 feet.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred meters is approximately one thousand six hundred forty point four two feet:

500 m ≅ 1640.42 ft

An alternative is also that one foot is approximately zero point zero zero one times five hundred 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

meters (m) feet (ft)
501 meters 1643.701 feet
502 meters 1646.982 feet
503 meters 1650.262 feet
504 meters 1653.543 feet
505 meters 1656.824 feet
506 meters 1660.105 feet
507 meters 1663.386 feet
508 meters 1666.667 feet
509 meters 1669.948 feet
510 meters 1673.228 feet