Feet to Centimeters Converter
How to convert feet to centimeters
centimeters = feet × 30.48
To convert feet to centimeters, multiply the number of feet by 30.48.
1 ft = 30.48 cm
Examples
- 6 ft × 30.48 = 182.88 cm
- One mile: 5,280 ft × 30.48 = 160,934.4 cm
Good to know
One foot is exactly 30.48 centimeters. For a height given in feet and inches, convert the inches too at 2.54 centimeters each.
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 |
| 7 ft | 213.36 cm |
| 8 ft | 243.84 cm |
| 9 ft | 274.32 cm |
| 10 ft | 304.8 cm |
| 20 ft | 609.6 cm |
| 30 ft | 914.4 cm |
| 50 ft | 1,524 cm |
| 100 ft | 3,048 cm |
| 500 ft | 15,240 cm |
| 1,000 ft | 30,480 cm |
| 5,280 ft | 160,934.4 cm |
Unit definitions
- Foot (ft)
- A foot is 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 meters. It is used in the United States for height and building dimensions, and in aviation in most of the world for altitude.
- Centimeter (cm)
- A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It is the everyday metric unit for body height, clothing sizes and small objects.