Feet and Inches to CM
Enter feet and inches to get centimeters instantly — plus a full height chart and cm → ft/in reverse lookup.
Key Formula
1 ft = 12 in = 30.48 cm
1 in = 2.54 cm
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Height Chart: Feet & Inches → CM
| ft / in | Total in | cm |
|---|---|---|
| 4'6" | 54 in | 137.16 cm |
| 4'7" | 55 in | 139.70 cm |
| 4'8" | 56 in | 142.24 cm |
| 4'9" | 57 in | 144.78 cm |
| 4'10" | 58 in | 147.32 cm |
| 4'11" | 59 in | 149.86 cm |
| 5'0" | 60 in | 152.40 cm |
| 5'1" | 61 in | 154.94 cm |
| 5'2" | 62 in | 157.48 cm |
| 5'3" | 63 in | 160.02 cm |
| 5'4" | 64 in | 162.56 cm |
| 5'5" | 65 in | 165.10 cm |
| 5'6" | 66 in | 167.64 cm |
| 5'7" | 67 in | 170.18 cm |
| 5'8" | 68 in | 172.72 cm |
| 5'9" | 69 in | 175.26 cm |
| 5'10" | 70 in | 177.80 cm |
| 5'11" | 71 in | 180.34 cm |
| 6'0" | 72 in | 182.88 cm |
| 6'1" | 73 in | 185.42 cm |
| 6'2" | 74 in | 187.96 cm |
| 6'3" | 75 in | 190.50 cm |
| 6'4" | 76 in | 193.04 cm |
| 6'5" | 77 in | 195.58 cm |
| 6'6" | 78 in | 198.12 cm |
| 6'7" | 79 in | 200.66 cm |
| 6'8" | 80 in | 203.20 cm |
CM → Feet and Inches
You may also need the reverse: a metric height in feet and inches. Below are common centimeter heights converted back to feet and inches.
ft / in
| cm | ft / in |
|---|---|
| 140 cm | 4'7" |
| 145 cm | 4'9" |
| 150 cm | 4'11" |
| 155 cm | 5'1" |
| 160 cm | 5'3" |
| 165 cm | 5'5" |
| 170 cm | 5'7" |
| 175 cm | 5'9" |
| 180 cm | 5'11" |
| 185 cm | 6'1" |
| 190 cm | 6'3" |
| 195 cm | 6'5" |
| 200 cm | 6'7" |
References
Authoritative sources for the foot–inch–centimeter conversion used in this chart.
FAQ
Multiply feet by 12, add the inches to get total inches, then multiply by 2.54. Example: 5 ft 9 in = (5×12+9) = 69 in = 69 × 2.54 = 175.26 cm.
5'9" = 175.26 cm — a height commonly cited for actors and everyday adults in the US.
6'9" = 81 in = 205.74 cm — a height range typical of NBA centers and forwards.
6 ft = 72 in = 182.88 cm, often rounded to 183 cm — a common reference height for actors and models.
180 cm ÷ 2.54 ≈ 70.87 in ≈ 5 ft 10.87 in, usually rounded to 5'11".