Length
feet and inches to cm Converter
Convert a height written in feet plus inches into centimeters.
Convert height
Enter inches as a decimal if needed. For example, 5 ft 10.5 in converts directly to centimeters.
How to use this calculator
- Enter the values the calculator asks for.
- Check the instant result and alternate values below it.
- Use the chart and formula to verify common examples.
feet and inches to cm chart
| Feet + inches | Centimeters | Meters |
|---|---|---|
| 4 ft 11 in | 149.86 cm | 1.4986 m |
| 5 ft 0 in | 152.4 cm | 1.524 m |
| 5 ft 4 in | 162.56 cm | 1.6256 m |
| 5 ft 6 in | 167.64 cm | 1.6764 m |
| 5 ft 8 in | 172.72 cm | 1.7272 m |
| 5 ft 10 in | 177.8 cm | 1.778 m |
| 6 ft 0 in | 182.88 cm | 1.8288 m |
| 6 ft 2 in | 187.96 cm | 1.8796 m |
| 6 ft 4 in | 193.04 cm | 1.9304 m |
Formula
cm = (feet x 12 + inches) x 2.54
Source
SI meter definitions and exact international inch, foot, yard, and mile relationships.
Common questions
How does the feet and inches to cm Converter work?
Convert a height written in feet plus inches into centimeters.
What formula does this calculator use?
cm = (feet x 12 + inches) x 2.54
Is the result exact?
SI meter definitions and exact international inch, foot, yard, and mile relationships. Some displayed values are rounded for readability, but the calculator keeps more precision internally.