Convert feet to centimeters in one step. Results update live in both directions, with a worked formula, nearby units and a 1–100 chart you can click.
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How to use the Feet to CM Converter
Type a value in the Feet box. The centimeters result appears instantly.
Going the other way? Type in the Centimeters box, or press the ⇄ swap button.
Set the precision with the decimal places menu.
Check the working in the step-by-step box, then press Copy result or click any row in the tables below.
Feet to centimeters formula
cm = ft × 30.48
Take the value in feet.
Multiply it by 30.48 (the number of centimeters in one foot).
Example: 6 ft × 30.48 = 182.88 cm.
Reverse formula (centimeters to feet): ft = cm ÷ 30.48. Example: 304.8 cm ÷ 30.48 = 10 ft.
Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 30. For exact answers use the converter above.
ft to cm conversion table (1–100)
Click any row to load it into the converter.
Feet to centimeters
Feet
Centimeters
1 ft
30.48 cm
2 ft
60.96 cm
3 ft
91.44 cm
4 ft
121.92 cm
5 ft
152.4 cm
6 ft
182.88 cm
7 ft
213.36 cm
8 ft
243.84 cm
9 ft
274.32 cm
10 ft
304.8 cm
11 ft
335.28 cm
12 ft
365.76 cm
13 ft
396.24 cm
14 ft
426.72 cm
15 ft
457.2 cm
16 ft
487.68 cm
17 ft
518.16 cm
18 ft
548.64 cm
19 ft
579.12 cm
20 ft
609.6 cm
21 ft
640.08 cm
22 ft
670.56 cm
23 ft
701.04 cm
24 ft
731.52 cm
25 ft
762 cm
26 ft
792.48 cm
27 ft
822.96 cm
28 ft
853.44 cm
29 ft
883.92 cm
30 ft
914.4 cm
31 ft
944.88 cm
32 ft
975.36 cm
33 ft
1,005.84 cm
34 ft
1,036.32 cm
35 ft
1,066.8 cm
36 ft
1,097.28 cm
37 ft
1,127.76 cm
38 ft
1,158.24 cm
39 ft
1,188.72 cm
40 ft
1,219.2 cm
41 ft
1,249.68 cm
42 ft
1,280.16 cm
43 ft
1,310.64 cm
44 ft
1,341.12 cm
45 ft
1,371.6 cm
46 ft
1,402.08 cm
47 ft
1,432.56 cm
48 ft
1,463.04 cm
49 ft
1,493.52 cm
50 ft
1,524 cm
51 ft
1,554.48 cm
52 ft
1,584.96 cm
53 ft
1,615.44 cm
54 ft
1,645.92 cm
55 ft
1,676.4 cm
56 ft
1,706.88 cm
57 ft
1,737.36 cm
58 ft
1,767.84 cm
59 ft
1,798.32 cm
60 ft
1,828.8 cm
61 ft
1,859.28 cm
62 ft
1,889.76 cm
63 ft
1,920.24 cm
64 ft
1,950.72 cm
65 ft
1,981.2 cm
66 ft
2,011.68 cm
67 ft
2,042.16 cm
68 ft
2,072.64 cm
69 ft
2,103.12 cm
70 ft
2,133.6 cm
71 ft
2,164.08 cm
72 ft
2,194.56 cm
73 ft
2,225.04 cm
74 ft
2,255.52 cm
75 ft
2,286 cm
76 ft
2,316.48 cm
77 ft
2,346.96 cm
78 ft
2,377.44 cm
79 ft
2,407.92 cm
80 ft
2,438.4 cm
81 ft
2,468.88 cm
82 ft
2,499.36 cm
83 ft
2,529.84 cm
84 ft
2,560.32 cm
85 ft
2,590.8 cm
86 ft
2,621.28 cm
87 ft
2,651.76 cm
88 ft
2,682.24 cm
89 ft
2,712.72 cm
90 ft
2,743.2 cm
91 ft
2,773.68 cm
92 ft
2,804.16 cm
93 ft
2,834.64 cm
94 ft
2,865.12 cm
95 ft
2,895.6 cm
96 ft
2,926.08 cm
97 ft
2,956.56 cm
98 ft
2,987.04 cm
99 ft
3,017.52 cm
100 ft
3,048 cm
Centimeters to feet
Centimeters
Feet
1 cm
0.03 ft
2 cm
0.07 ft
3 cm
0.1 ft
4 cm
0.13 ft
5 cm
0.16 ft
6 cm
0.2 ft
7 cm
0.23 ft
8 cm
0.26 ft
9 cm
0.3 ft
10 cm
0.33 ft
11 cm
0.36 ft
12 cm
0.39 ft
13 cm
0.43 ft
14 cm
0.46 ft
15 cm
0.49 ft
16 cm
0.52 ft
17 cm
0.56 ft
18 cm
0.59 ft
19 cm
0.62 ft
20 cm
0.66 ft
21 cm
0.69 ft
22 cm
0.72 ft
23 cm
0.75 ft
24 cm
0.79 ft
25 cm
0.82 ft
26 cm
0.85 ft
27 cm
0.89 ft
28 cm
0.92 ft
29 cm
0.95 ft
30 cm
0.98 ft
31 cm
1.02 ft
32 cm
1.05 ft
33 cm
1.08 ft
34 cm
1.12 ft
35 cm
1.15 ft
36 cm
1.18 ft
37 cm
1.21 ft
38 cm
1.25 ft
39 cm
1.28 ft
40 cm
1.31 ft
41 cm
1.35 ft
42 cm
1.38 ft
43 cm
1.41 ft
44 cm
1.44 ft
45 cm
1.48 ft
46 cm
1.51 ft
47 cm
1.54 ft
48 cm
1.57 ft
49 cm
1.61 ft
50 cm
1.64 ft
51 cm
1.67 ft
52 cm
1.71 ft
53 cm
1.74 ft
54 cm
1.77 ft
55 cm
1.8 ft
56 cm
1.84 ft
57 cm
1.87 ft
58 cm
1.9 ft
59 cm
1.94 ft
60 cm
1.97 ft
61 cm
2 ft
62 cm
2.03 ft
63 cm
2.07 ft
64 cm
2.1 ft
65 cm
2.13 ft
66 cm
2.17 ft
67 cm
2.2 ft
68 cm
2.23 ft
69 cm
2.26 ft
70 cm
2.3 ft
71 cm
2.33 ft
72 cm
2.36 ft
73 cm
2.4 ft
74 cm
2.43 ft
75 cm
2.46 ft
76 cm
2.49 ft
77 cm
2.53 ft
78 cm
2.56 ft
79 cm
2.59 ft
80 cm
2.62 ft
81 cm
2.66 ft
82 cm
2.69 ft
83 cm
2.72 ft
84 cm
2.76 ft
85 cm
2.79 ft
86 cm
2.82 ft
87 cm
2.85 ft
88 cm
2.89 ft
89 cm
2.92 ft
90 cm
2.95 ft
91 cm
2.99 ft
92 cm
3.02 ft
93 cm
3.05 ft
94 cm
3.08 ft
95 cm
3.12 ft
96 cm
3.15 ft
97 cm
3.18 ft
98 cm
3.22 ft
99 cm
3.25 ft
100 cm
3.28 ft
Common values
Feet
Centimeters
Example
1 ft
30.48 cm
1 foot
3 ft
91.44 cm
1 yard
4 ft
121.92 cm
4 feet
5 ft
152.4 cm
5 feet tall
5.5 ft
167.64 cm
5 ft 6 in
6 ft
182.88 cm
6 feet tall
8 ft
243.84 cm
Common US ceiling height
10 ft
304.8 cm
Basketball rim height
20 ft
609.6 cm
20 feet
100 ft
3,048 cm
100 feet
360 ft
10,972.8 cm
US football field incl. end zones
1,000 ft
30,480 cm
1,000 feet
5,280 ft
160,934.4 cm
1 mile
About feet and centimeters
Feet (ft). The foot is a US customary and imperial length unit equal to exactly 0.3048 meters (12 inches). It is used for height, room sizes and altitude.
Centimeters (cm). The centimeter is one hundredth of a meter (10 millimeters). It is the everyday metric unit for body height, clothing and short lengths.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 foot in centimeters?
One foot equals 30.48 centimeters.
How do you convert feet to centimeters?
Multiply the number of feet by 30.48. For example, 6 ft × 30.48 = 182.88 cm.
What is 10 feet in centimeters?
10 ft is 304.8 cm (basketball rim height).
How do I convert centimeters back to feet?
Divide by 30.48, or press the ⇄ swap button above. For example, 304.8 cm ÷ 30.48 = 10 ft.
Is the conversion exact?
Yes. Since the 1959 international yard and pound agreement, 1 inch is exactly 2.54 cm, 1 foot exactly 0.3048 m, 1 yard exactly 0.9144 m and 1 mile exactly 1,609.344 m. The old US survey foot (1200/3937 m) was officially retired at the end of 2022.
How do I write feet and inches?
Feet are marked with a single prime (′ or ') and inches with a double prime (″ or "), so 5′ 10″ means 5 feet 10 inches, which is 70 inches or 177.8 cm.