Feet and inches to centimetres converter
Also searched as centimeters to feet and inches.
1 cm = 0 ft 0.4 in
How to convert feet and inches to centimetres
total in = cm ÷ 2.54; ft = ⌊total ÷ 12⌋, remainder = in
One inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres, so divide the number of centimetres by 2.54 to get the total inches. Divide that by 12 and round down for the whole feet; the remainder is the inches.
Worked examples
- Convert 100 centimetres: 3 ft 3.4 in.
- Convert 175 centimetres: 5 ft 8.9 in.
- Convert 182.88 centimetres: 6 ft 0 in.
Quick-reference table
| cm | ft + in |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0 ft 0.4 in |
| 5 | 0 ft 2 in |
| 10 | 0 ft 3.9 in |
| 20 | 0 ft 7.9 in |
| 30 | 0 ft 11.8 in |
| 50 | 1 ft 7.7 in |
| 100 | 3 ft 3.4 in |
| 150 | 4 ft 11.1 in |
| 160 | 5 ft 3 in |
| 170 | 5 ft 6.9 in |
| 180 | 5 ft 10.9 in |
| 200 | 6 ft 6.7 in |
| ft | cm |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30.48 |
| 2 | 60.96 |
| 3 | 91.44 |
| 4 | 121.92 |
| 5 | 152.4 |
| 6 | 182.88 |
| 7 | 213.36 |
| 8 | 243.84 |
| 9 | 274.32 |
| 10 | 304.8 |
| 11 | 335.28 |
| 12 | 365.76 |
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Frequently asked questions
How many feet and inches are in 1 centimetre?
1 centimetre is 0 ft 0.4 in.
What is the formula to convert centimetres to feet and inches?
One inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres, so divide the number of centimetres by 2.54 to get the total inches. Divide that by 12 and round down for the whole feet; the remainder is the inches.
What is 100 centimetres in feet and inches?
100 centimetres is 3 ft 3.4 in.
How many feet and inches are in 1 centimeter?
1 centimeter is 0 ft 0.4 in.