Feet and Inches to cm Converter
Convert feet and inches to centimeters instantly. Enter a value in ft and in to get the exact result using cm = ((ft × 12) + in) × 2.54. This calculator also includes a quick chart for common height conversions.
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How to Convert Feet and Inches to Centimeters Step by Step
Feet and Inches to cm Conversion Chart
Use this feet and inches to cm conversion chart for common height and length values. To convert manually, first turn feet and inches into total inches, then multiply by 2.54.
| Feet and Inches | Centimeters (cm) | Quick Answer |
|---|---|---|
| 4 ft 8 in | 142.24 cm | About 142.2 cm |
| 4 ft 10 in | 147.32 cm | About 147.3 cm |
| 4 ft 11 in | 149.86 cm | About 149.9 cm |
| 5 ft 0 in | 152.40 cm | About 152.4 cm |
| 5 ft 1 in | 154.94 cm | About 154.9 cm |
| 5 ft 2 in | 157.48 cm | About 157.5 cm |
| 5 ft 3 in | 160.02 cm | About 160 cm |
| 5 ft 4 in | 162.56 cm | About 162.6 cm |
| 5 ft 5 in | 165.10 cm | About 165.1 cm |
| 5 ft 6 in | 167.64 cm | About 167.6 cm |
| 5 ft 7 in | 170.18 cm | About 170.2 cm |
| 5 ft 8 in | 172.72 cm | About 172.7 cm |
| 5 ft 9 in | 175.26 cm | About 175.3 cm |
| 5 ft 10 in | 177.80 cm | About 177.8 cm |
| 5 ft 11 in | 180.34 cm | About 180.3 cm |
| 6 ft 0 in | 182.88 cm | About 182.9 cm |
| 6 ft 1 in | 185.42 cm | About 185.4 cm |
| 6 ft 2 in | 187.96 cm | About 188 cm |
| 6 ft 3 in | 190.50 cm | About 190.5 cm |
| 6 ft 4 in | 193.04 cm | About 193 cm |
Feet and Inches to Centimeters Formula
To convert feet and inches to centimeters, first convert the feet into inches, add the remaining inches, and then multiply the total by 2.54.
Worked Examples
Quick Rule
Multiply feet by 12, add the inches, then multiply the total by 2.54.
Reverse Formula
Use our Centimeters to Feet and Inches Converter → for the reverse operation.
Common Uses for Feet and Inches to cm Conversion
Converting feet and inches to centimeters is especially useful when you need to switch between US customary measurements and the metric system.
Many people know their height in feet and inches, while forms and international references often ask for centimeters.
Size charts and tailor measurements are often listed in centimeters, especially on international websites.
Height may be measured in feet and inches locally, but many medical records and health forms use centimeters.
Bed frames, cabinets, and room dimensions may need conversion when comparing products from different countries.
Unit conversion between feet, inches, and centimeters is common in math and science exercises.
Visa, sports, or profile forms may request height in centimeters rather than feet and inches.
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