Length Converter
Metric and imperial distances.
1 centimeter = 0.03280839895 ft. Enter any value to convert centimeters (cm) to feet (ft), or use the table below for common values.
ft = cm × 0.03280839895
Example: 10 cm = 0.3280839895 ft. To convert the other way, use cm = ft × 30.48.
Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 0.033.
| Centimeters (cm) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.03280839895 ft |
| 2 cm | 0.0656167979 ft |
| 3 cm | 0.09842519685 ft |
| 4 cm | 0.1312335958 ft |
| 5 cm | 0.1640419948 ft |
| 6 cm | 0.1968503937 ft |
| 7 cm | 0.2296587927 ft |
| 8 cm | 0.2624671916 ft |
| 9 cm | 0.2952755906 ft |
| 10 cm | 0.3280839895 ft |
| 15 cm | 0.4921259843 ft |
| 20 cm | 0.656167979 ft |
| 25 cm | 0.8202099738 ft |
| 30 cm | 0.9842519685 ft |
| 40 cm | 1.312335958 ft |
| 50 cm | 1.640419948 ft |
| 75 cm | 2.460629921 ft |
| 100 cm | 3.280839895 ft |
| 250 cm | 8.202099738 ft |
| 500 cm | 16.40419948 ft |
| 1,000 cm | 32.80839895 ft |
The centimeter is one hundredth of a meter. It is used for body height, clothing sizes and everyday objects in almost every country outside the United States.
The foot is 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is used for height, room dimensions and aircraft altitude.
Use the formula ft = cm × 0.03280839895. For example, 10 cm = 0.3280839895 ft.
1 cm = 0.03280839895 ft.
Use cm = ft × 30.48. 1 ft = 30.48 cm.