cm to inches
Type centimetres to get inches, or inches to get centimetres. Heights are also shown in feet and inches.
In feet and inches
| cm | inches | feet + inches |
|---|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.39 in | 0 ft 0.4 in |
| 2 cm | 0.79 in | 0 ft 0.8 in |
| 5 cm | 1.97 in | 0 ft 2.0 in |
| 10 cm | 3.94 in | 0 ft 3.9 in |
| 15 cm | 5.91 in | 0 ft 5.9 in |
| 20 cm | 7.87 in | 0 ft 7.9 in |
| 25 cm | 9.84 in | 0 ft 9.8 in |
| 30 cm | 11.81 in | 0 ft 11.8 in |
| 50 cm | 19.69 in | 1 ft 7.7 in |
| 100 cm | 39.37 in | 3 ft 3.4 in |
| 150 cm | 59.06 in | 4 ft 11.1 in |
| 160 cm | 62.99 in | 5 ft 3.0 in |
| 170 cm | 66.93 in | 5 ft 6.9 in |
| 180 cm | 70.87 in | 5 ft 10.9 in |
| 190 cm | 74.80 in | 6 ft 2.8 in |
| 200 cm | 78.74 in | 6 ft 6.7 in |
How it works
inches = cm ÷ 2.54cm = inches × 2.54feet = inches ÷ 12Worked example
- 175 cm ÷ 2.54 = 68.90 in
- 68.90 ÷ 12 = 5 ft, 8.90 in left
- 175 cm = 5 ft 8.9 in
Frequently asked questions
How many centimetres are in an inch?
Exactly 2.54. The inch has been defined as 25.4 mm since 1959.
How do I convert my height to feet and inches?
Divide the centimetres by 2.54 to get inches, then divide by 12: the whole number is the feet and the rest is inches. 175 cm = 68.9 in = 5 ft 8.9 in.
How do I convert inches to cm?
Multiply by 2.54: 10 inches × 2.54 = 25.4 cm. Type in the inches box to convert that way.