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Feet to Cm Converter – Formula & Examples

Feet to Centimeters Conversion (ft to cm)

Converting between feet and centimeters is essential for international measurements in health, construction, and fashion. Easily convert feet to cm with our precise tools.

Key Conversion: 1 foot = 30.48 centimeters (exact)

Our ft to cm converter helps with:

  • Quick feet into cm calculations
  • Height and body measurements
  • International product specifications
  • Precise DIY and crafting projects

Feet to Centimeters Converter

Type any value in feet to see centimeters equivalent (e.g., 1 foot to cm = 30.48 cm)

Feet to Centimeters Conversion Chart

Common feet to cm conversions:

Feet (ft) Centimeters (cm) Practical Example
1 30.48 Standard ruler length
2 60.96 Standard door width
5 152.40 Average human arm span
6 182.88 Average human height
10 304.80 Small room length

Note: 1 centimeter = exactly 0.0328084 feet (international standard)

How to Convert Feet to Centimeters Manually

Conversion Formula

1 foot = 30.48 centimeters

centimeters = feet × 30.48

This exact conversion factor was internationally standardized in 1959.

Step-by-Step Example

1

Start with feet value

Example: Convert 4.5 feet to centimeters

2

Multiply by 30.48

4.5 × 30.48 = 137.16

3

Result in centimeters

4.5 ft = 137.16 cm

Quick Estimation Method

For rough feet into cm conversions:

  • 1 foot ≈ 30 cm
  • Multiply feet by 30 then add half (3 ft ≈ 90 + 15 = 105 cm)
  • 10 feet ≈ 305 cm
5'5 feet in cm

5 feet 5 inches is equal to 165.1 cm.

5 feet 7 inches is equal to 170.18 cm

5 feet 6 inches is equal to 167.64 cm

5 feet 2 inches is equal to 157.48 cm

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