Feet to Centimeters
Convert feet to centimeters instantly. 1 ft = 30.48 cm. Includes the exact factor, a conversion table of common values and the definition of both units.
How to convert feet to centimeters
To convert feet to centimeters, multiply by 30.48. The relationship is fixed, so the same factor works for any quantity — there is nothing to look up and nothing that changes with temperature, location or context.
cm = ft × 30.48
Feet to Centimeters conversion table
The values people look up most often, rounded for reading. Use the calculator above for anything in between.
| Feet | Centimeters |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 30.48 cm |
| 2 ft | 60.96 cm |
| 3 ft | 91.44 cm |
| 5 ft | 152.4 cm |
| 10 ft | 304.8 cm |
| 20 ft | 609.6 cm |
| 25 ft | 762 cm |
| 50 ft | 1,524 cm |
| 100 ft | 3,048 cm |
| 500 ft | 15,240 cm |
| 1,000 ft | 30,480 cm |
What is a feet?
Twelve inches, exactly 0.3048 m. Still standard for aviation altitude worldwide.
What is a centimeter?
A hundredth of a metre. The everyday metric unit for body measurements and paper sizes.
The formula
cm = ft × 30.48
Every result on this page comes from this formula. Nothing is rounded until the final display, so figures match a spreadsheet to the cent.
How to use the Feet to Centimeters
- Type the number of feet you want to convert.
- Read the result in centimeters straight away — there is no button to press.
- Check the table below for the values that come up most often, or reverse the conversion with the linked centimeters to feet page.
Feet to Centimeters — frequently asked questions
How many centimeters are in a feet?
One feet equals 30.48 cm. cm = ft × 30.48
What is the formula to convert feet to centimeters?
The formula is cm = ft × 30.48. It is an exact definition rather than an approximation, so the conversion never drifts no matter how large the number.
How do I convert centimeters back to feet?
Divide instead of multiplying: one centimeter is 0.032808399 ft. The reverse converter is linked in the related tools list.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. Both units are defined against the same base unit by international agreement, so the factor is exact — any rounding you see is only in the display, which you can widen by entering more decimal places.
Is this feet to centimeters free to use?
Yes. Every calculator on the site is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser, so your figures never leave your device.
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About this calculator
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