Convert Feet to Centimeters
One foot equals 30.48 centimeters. Type any value to convert feet to centimeters instantly — with a full reference table below.
Convert Feet to Centimeters
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How to convert Feet to Centimeters
To convert feet to centimeters, multiply by 30.48. One foot equals 30.48 cm, and one centimeter equals 0.0328084 ft.
- Take the value in feet — for example 7.5 ft.
- Multiply by 30.48 (the number of centimeters in one foot).
- 7.5 × 30.48 = 228.6 cm.
Quick mental estimate: Multiply the number of feet by 30.5 (within 0.1% of the exact answer).
Feet to Centimeters conversion table
| Feet | Centimeters |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 12 ft | 365.76 cm |
| 15 ft | 457.2 cm |
| 20 ft | 609.6 cm |
| 25 ft | 762 cm |
| 50 ft | 1,524 cm |
| 100 ft | 3,048 cm |
| Centimeters | Feet |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.0328084 ft |
| 2 cm | 0.0656168 ft |
| 3 cm | 0.0984252 ft |
| 4 cm | 0.131234 ft |
| 5 cm | 0.164042 ft |
| 6 cm | 0.19685 ft |
| 7 cm | 0.229659 ft |
| 8 cm | 0.262467 ft |
| 9 cm | 0.295276 ft |
| 10 cm | 0.328084 ft |
| 12 cm | 0.393701 ft |
| 15 cm | 0.492126 ft |
| 20 cm | 0.656168 ft |
| 25 cm | 0.82021 ft |
| 50 cm | 1.64042 ft |
| 100 cm | 3.28084 ft |
About converting Feet to Centimeters
Feet (ft) and Centimeters (cm) are both units of length. The exact factor is 1 ft = 30.48 cm, so multiply by 30.48 to go from feet to centimeters (or divide to go back).
The conversion runs entirely in your browser. Need the reverse? Use the Centimeters to Feet converter, or the full unit converter for every unit at once.
Real-world length in feet and centimeters
| Example | Feet | Centimeters |
|---|---|---|
| A credit card's width (ISO/IEC 7810) | 0.28084 ft | 8.56 cm |
| The long side of A4 paper (ISO 216) | 0.974409 ft | 29.7 cm |
| A US standard door (80 in tall) | 6.666667 ft | 203.2 cm |
| A football pitch (FIFA recommended length) | 344.4882 ft | 10,500 cm |
| Mount Everest (2020 survey height) | 29,031.69 ft | 884,886 cm |
“≈” marks typical values; the rest are defined or measured figures.
The units
12 inches, exactly 0.3048 m.
Used for: Height in the US/UK, aviation altitude, room dimensions.
One hundredth of a metre.
Used for: Body height in most countries, clothing and everyday measuring.
Every length factor here is exact: the inch has been defined as exactly 25.4 mm since the 1959 International Yard and Pound Agreement.