Feet to Centimeters Converter
Convert feet to centimeters quickly and accurately. Perfect for height measurements, room dimensions, and everyday conversions. 1 foot equals 30.48 centimeters.
Conversion Formula
Centimeters = Feet × 30.48
Quick Conversions
Feet to Centimeters Conversion Table
Feet | Centimeters | Common Use |
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1 ft | 30.48 cm | Ruler length |
2 ft | 60.96 cm | Small table width |
3 ft | 91.44 cm | Yard measurement |
4 ft | 121.92 cm | Counter height |
5 ft | 152.40 cm | Average height |
6 ft | 182.88 cm | Tall person height |
8 ft | 243.84 cm | Ceiling height |
10 ft | 304.80 cm | Room length |
📏 What is a Foot?
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems. It is equal to 12 inches or 1/3 of a yard. The foot is commonly used in the United States, United Kingdom, and Canada for measuring height and short distances.
📐 What is a Centimeter?
A centimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one hundredth of a meter. It's widely used around the world for measuring small distances, heights, and dimensions in everyday life, science, and engineering.
🔄 When to Convert Feet to CM?
Common scenarios include: measuring height for international documents, interior design projects, sports equipment sizing, academic research, and when traveling between countries using different measurement systems.
✅ Conversion Accuracy
Our converter uses the exact conversion factor: 1 foot = 30.48 centimeters. This is based on the international definition established in 1959, ensuring maximum accuracy for all your conversion needs.