Feet to Centimeter Converter
Convert between various units with ease
How to Convert Feet to Centimeters?
To convert feet to centimeters (ft to cm), multiply the number of feet by 30.48.
For example, what is 5 feet in centimeters?
5 feet = 5 × 30.48 cm = 152.4 centimeters
Feet to Centimeter Conversion Table
Feet (ft) | Centimeters (cm) |
1 | 30.48 |
2 | 60.96 |
3 | 91.44 |
4 | 121.92 |
5 | 152.4 |
6 | 182.88 |
7 | 213.36 |
8 | 243.84 |
9 | 274.32 |
10 | 304.8 |
How to Convert Feet to Other Units?
Here’s how 1 foot is converted into various units of measurement:
Length Units | Conversion |
Inches (in) | 1 foot = 12 inches |
Yards (yd) | 1 foot = 0.3333 yards |
Centimeters (cm) | 1 foot = 30.48 cm |
Millimeters (mm) | 1 foot = 304.8 mm |
Meters (m) | 1 foot = 0.3048 m |
Kilometers (km) | 1 foot = 0.0003048 km |
Miles (mi) | 1 foot = 0.000189394 miles |
Nautical Miles | 1 foot = 0.000164579 nautical miles |
Differences Between Feet and Centimeters
Aspect | Feet (ft) | Centimeters (cm) |
Definition | A unit of length in the imperial system. | A unit of length in the metric system. |
Symbol | ft | cm |
System | Imperial and US customary units | Metric system |
Conversion | 1 foot = 30.48 centimeters | 1 centimeter = 0.032808 feet |
Usage | Commonly used for height, room sizes, and land measurements. | Widely used for precise measurements in science and construction. |
Precision | Suitable for medium-range measurements. | Ideal for smaller, exact measurements. |
Ease of Calculation | Convenient for everyday tasks. | Accurate and widely used globally. |
Applications | Construction, sports, and general length measurements. | Engineering, design, and scientific calculations. |
Using this feet to centimeter converter (or ft to cm converter) makes it simple to calculate lengths between feet and centimeters in seconds. Whether you're measuring for construction, interior design, or personal projects, our tool ensures accurate results. Explore our other length converters to make all your calculations effortless!