Feet to Centimeters Converter
Convert between feet and centimeters instantly with our online tool.
Conversion Result
0 ft = 0 cm
1 foot = 30.48 centimeters | 1 centimeter = 0.0328084 feet
How to Use the Converter
- Enter a value in the feet field to convert to centimeters
- Or enter a value in the centimeters field to convert to feet
- The conversion happens automatically as you type
- Click the swap button (⇄) to switch between feet and centimeters
Common Feet to CM Conversions
Feet | Centimeters |
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1 ft | 30.48 cm |
2 ft | 60.96 cm |
3 ft | 91.44 cm |
4 ft | 121.92 cm |
5 ft | 152.40 cm |
6 ft | 182.88 cm |
Difference between feet and cm
Feet (ft):
Bigger unit – Good for measuring height (people, doors), rooms, or tall objects.
1 foot = 12 inches
Example: A man might be 6 feet tall.
Centimeters (cm):
Smaller unit – Good for measuring small lengths (pencils, phones, books)..
100 cm = 1 meter
Example: A ruler is 30 cm long.
Conversion Formula
The conversion between feet and centimeters is straightforward:
- Feet to Centimeters: cm = ft × 30.48
- Centimeters to Feet: ft = cm × 0.0328084
Our converter uses these exact formulas to ensure 100% accurate results every time.