Feet to Centimeters Converter
Need to convert feet to centimeters fast? Use the converter below to instantly get results, see conversion formulas, and check popular values – all in one place.
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How to Convert feet to cm
To convert feet to centimeters, multiply the number of feet by 30.48. This is because one foot equals exactly 30.48 centimeters.
Formula: centimeters = feet × 30.48
Example: 5 ft × 30.48 = 152.4 cm
Feet to Centimeters Conversion Table
| Feet (ft) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 10 ft | 304.8 cm |
What is a Foot?
A foot (ft) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems. One foot equals exactly 30.48 centimeters. Feet are commonly used in the United States and other countries that use the imperial system.
What is a Centimeter?
A centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system. It equals one hundredth of a meter. Centimeters are commonly used to measure small distances.
FAQ – Feet to Centimeters
- How many centimeters is 1 foot?
- 1 foot is exactly 30.48 centimeters.
- How do you convert 5 feet to centimeters?
- Multiply 5 by 30.48. The result is 152.4 centimeters.
- Is 1 foot exactly 30.48 cm?
- Yes, by international agreement, 1 foot is defined as exactly 30.48 cm.
- Can I use this converter on mobile?
- Yes! This converter is mobile-friendly and works on any device.
- Is this tool free?
- Absolutely. You can use this converter as much as you like – it's completely free.
Looking to convert the other way? Try our centimeters to feet converter.