300 meters is exactly 0.3 km, and about 984.25 feet (984 ft 3 in). That is about 328 yards, or three-quarters of one lap of a standard 400 m running track.
300 m ≈ 984.252 ft
Rounded to 4 decimal places
- Feet
- ≈ 984.252 ft
How long is 300 meters?
300 m = 30,000 cm = 300,000 mm = 0.3 km, exactly. In US units, 300 m ≈ 984.252 ft, ≈ 328.084 yd, ≈ 11,811.0 in and ≈ 0.18641 mi. A mile is exactly 1,609.344 m, so 300 meters is a little less than a fifth of a mile.
Numbers are hard to picture, so here is 300 meters drawn to scale next to real reference lengths.
Things that are about 300 meters long
Each size below comes from an official rule or a published specification. The note after each one says how close it is to 300 meters. Real objects vary.
Six lengths of an Olympic pool
An Olympic pool is 50 m long, so six lengths is exactly 300 meters.
A lap of a running track
One lap of a standard outdoor track is 400 m, so 300 meters is three-quarters of a lap. The 300 m hurdles race is run over this distance.
Three football pitches end to end
A football (soccer) pitch for international matches is recommended at 105 m long, so three pitches end to end are 315 m, about 15 m more than 300 meters.
The RMS Titanic
The Titanic was about 269 m (882 ft 9 in) long, about 31 m shorter than 300 meters.
The Eiffel Tower and the Chrysler Building (their heights)
The Eiffel Tower is 330 m tall including antennas, so 300 meters is 30 m less. The Chrysler Building is about 319 m (1,046 ft) tall, so 300 meters is about 19 m less.
300 meters to feet chart
| Meters (m) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 250 m | 820.21 |
| 260 m | 853.018 |
| 270 m | 885.827 |
| 280 m | 918.635 |
| 290 m | 951.444 |
| 300 m | 984.252 |
| 310 m | 1,017.06 |
| 320 m | 1,049.869 |
| 330 m | 1,082.677 |
| 340 m | 1,115.486 |
| 350 m | 1,148.294 |
Frequently asked questions
How many feet is 300 meters?
300 meters is about 984.25 feet. Multiply meters by 3.28084 to get feet.
How many yards is 300 meters?
300 meters is about 328.08 yards.
How many kilometers is 300 meters?
300 meters is exactly 0.3 kilometers.
How many miles is 300 meters?
300 meters is about 0.186 miles, a little less than a fifth of a mile.
Is 300 meters the same as 1,000 feet?
1,000 feet is exactly 304.8 meters, so 300 meters is 4.8 meters (about 15.7 feet) shorter than 1,000 feet.
How long does it take to walk 300 meters?
About 3 to 4 minutes at a normal walking pace of roughly 4.5 to 5.5 km/h. This is an estimate and depends on your pace.
