Convert Centimeters to Inches
One centimeter equals 0.393701 inches. Type any value to convert centimeters to inches instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Centimeters to Inches
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Conversion formula
To convert centimeters to inches, multiply by 0.393701. One centimeter equals 0.393701 in, and one inch equals 2.54 cm.
Centimeters to Inches table
About converting Centimeters to Inches
Centimeters (cm) and Inches (in) are both units of length. The exact factor is 1 cm = 0.393701 in, so multiply by 0.393701 to go from centimeters to inches (or divide to go back).
The conversion is exact and runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Inches to Centimeters converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Frequently asked questions
How many inches are in one centimeter?
One centimeter equals 0.393701 inches.
How do I convert centimeters to inches?
Multiply the number of centimeters by 0.393701. For example, 10 centimeters = 3.937008 inches.
What is 5 centimeters in inches?
5 centimeters is 1.968504 inches.