What does 4 metres look like?

4-Metre Distance Comparisons

• 4 metres is about 1.1 times the diameter of the ESO 3.6-metre telescope.

  Using the source measurement of 3.6 metres, this comparison puts the target at 1.1 of it.

  Source: European Southern Observatory

• For scale, 4 metres is about 77% of the width of a singles badminton court.

  Using the source measurement of 5.18 metres, this comparison puts the target at 77% of it.

  Source: Badminton World Federation

• For scale, 4 metres is about 11% of the length of an Airbus A220-100.

  Using the source measurement of 35 metres, this comparison puts the target at 11% of it.

  Source: Airbus

• 4 metres is about 11% of the length of an Airbus A320neo.

  Its published measurement is 37.57 metres; the ratio is calculated from that figure.

  Source: Airbus

• Measured against the height of Christ the Redeemer including pedestal, 4 metres spans about 11% of that reference.

  Its published measurement is 38 metres; the ratio is calculated from that figure.

  Source: Brazil Ministry of Tourism

• For scale, 4 metres is about 9.5 times the short side of an A2 sheet.

  Using the source measurement of 0.42 metres, this comparison puts the target at 9.5 of it.

  Source: International Organization for Standardization

• Measured against the long side of an A3 sheet, 4 metres spans about 9.5 times that reference.

  The comparison uses the published dimension, converted into the same unit before the proportion is calculated.

  Source: International Organization for Standardization

• 4 metres is approximately 13.1 feet.

  Using the exact conversion that 1 metre equals exactly 3.280839895 feet, the unrounded result is 13.123 feet.