ft to cm Converter

Convert feet to centimeters (1 ft = 30.48 cm).

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1 ft = 30.48 cm
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How it works

Base unit: m. Values convert via the base unit for this category.

Formula (scale-only): cm = ft × 30.48
That is, multiply by 30.48 to convert ft to cm.
Examples
  • 1 ft = 30.48 cm
  • 5 ft = 152.4 cm
Tips
  • 1 inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters (defined since 1959).
  • The international foot is exactly 0.3048 meters.

Popular conversions

ftcm
130.48
5152.4
10304.8
1003,048

Examples

  • 5 ft = 152.4 cm
  • 6.5 ft = 198.12 cm

How to convert

cm = ft × 30.48. Multiply the value in ft by 30.48 to get cm.

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FAQs

  • How many cm in 1 foot?

    30.48 centimeters.

  • Formula ft→cm?

    centimeters = feet × 30.48.

  • Feet+inches to cm?

    centimeters = feet × 30.48 + inches × 2.54.