Conversion

Feet to Centimeters Converter

1 foot = 30.48 cm. Enter any value to convert feet (ft) to centimeters (cm), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 ft =30.48 cmfeet → centimeters
1 ft30.48 cm
1 cm0.03280839895 ft
Formula
cm = ft × 30.48
1 ft in other units
1 ft in other units
UnitValue
millimeters (mm)304.8
centimeters (cm)30.48
meters (m)0.3048
kilometers (km)0.0003048
inches (in)12
yards (yd)0.3333333333
miles (mi)0.0001893939394
nautical miles (nmi)0.0001645788337

Formula

cm = ft × 30.48

Example: 10 ft = 304.8 cm. To convert the other way, use ft = cm × 0.03280839895.

Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 30.

Feet to Centimeters conversion table

Feet (ft)Centimeters (cm)
1 ft30.48 cm
2 ft60.96 cm
3 ft91.44 cm
4 ft121.92 cm
5 ft152.4 cm
6 ft182.88 cm
7 ft213.36 cm
8 ft243.84 cm
9 ft274.32 cm
10 ft304.8 cm
15 ft457.2 cm
20 ft609.6 cm
25 ft762 cm
30 ft914.4 cm
40 ft1,219.2 cm
50 ft1,524 cm
75 ft2,286 cm
100 ft3,048 cm
250 ft7,620 cm
500 ft15,240 cm
1,000 ft30,480 cm

About feet and centimeters

The foot is 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is used for height, room dimensions and aircraft altitude.

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.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert feet to centimeters?

Use the formula cm = ft × 30.48. For example, 10 ft = 304.8 cm.

What is 1 foot in centimeters?

1 ft = 30.48 cm.

How do I convert centimeters back to feet?

Use ft = cm × 0.03280839895. 1 cm = 0.03280839895 ft.