1 cubic foot = 0.028317 cubic metres. To convert cubic feet to cubic metres, multiply by 0.028317. To convert cubic metres back to cubic feet, multiply by 35.3147.
1 Cubic feet (cft) = 0.028317 Cubic metre (m³)
Cubic foot to cubic metres formula
Cubic metres = cubic feet × 0.028317
Example: 5 cubic feet = 5 × 0.028317 = 0.141584 cubic metres.
Cubic foot to cubic metres conversion table
| Cubic feet | Cubic metres |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.028317 |
| 2 | 0.056634 |
| 3 | 0.084951 |
| 4 | 0.113267 |
| 5 | 0.141584 |
| 10 | 0.283168 |
| 15 | 0.424753 |
| 20 | 0.566337 |
| 25 | 0.707921 |
| 50 | 1.4158 |
| 100 | 2.8317 |
Where this is used in property
Builders, contractors and suppliers measure concrete, sand, aggregate and water tanks in cubic feet or cubic metres. Use this when comparing construction quotes or material bills.
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Frequently asked questions
How many cubic metres are in 1 cubic foot?
1 cubic foot is 0.028317 cubic metres.
How do I convert cubic feet to cubic metres?
Multiply the number of cubic feet by 0.028317. For example, 5 cubic feet = 0.141584 cubic metres.
How many cubic feet make 1 cubic metre?
1 cubic metre is 35.3147 cubic feet.



