Feet to Centimeters Converter
Convert feet (ft) to centimeters (cm)
Result
30.48 cm
Centimeters
1 ft = 30.48 cm
1 ft in other units
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How to convert feet to centimeters
One foot equals 30.48 centimeters, so multiply the number of feet by 30.48.
cm = ft × 30.48
1 ft = 30.48 cm · 1 cm = 0.0328084 ft
Worked example
To convert 5 feet to centimeters: 5 ft × 30.48 = 152.4 cm.
About feet (ft)
A foot is 12 inches, exactly 30.48 cm. Height and room dimensions are often given in feet, including in India.
About centimeters (cm)
A centimeter is one hundredth of a metre. It is the everyday unit for body height and small objects in most of the world.
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Frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in one foot?
One foot equals 30.48 centimeters.
How many feet are in one centimeter?
One centimeter equals 0.0328084 feet.
How do I convert feet to centimeters?
Use the formula cm = ft × 30.48. For example, 5 ft × 30.48 = 152.4 cm.