Feet to Centimetres Converter
Enter feet to get centimetres instantly. Works both ways.
How to convert feet to cm
To convert feet to centimetres, multiply by 30.48. For example, 5 feet × 30.48 = 152.4 cm.
Feet to Centimetres at a glance
- 1 foot = 30.48 centimetres
- 5 feet = 152.4 centimetres
- 10 feet = 304.8 centimetres
- 50 feet = 1,524 centimetres
- 100 feet = 3,048 centimetres
- 1 centimetre = 0.0328084 feet (the reverse)
Worked examples
25 feet × 30.48 = 762 centimetres.
250 feet × 30.48 = 7,620 centimetres.
1,500 feet × 30.48 = 45,720 centimetres.
Converting back
To go from centimetres back to feet, divide by 30.48 (or multiply by 0.0328084). For example, 100 centimetres ÷ 30.48 = 3.28084 feet.
Using a rounded factor
For a quick estimate you can use 30 in place of 30.48. That is accurate to within about 1.6%, which is fine for rough checks but not for exact work.
Feet to cm chart
| Feet | Centimetres |
|---|---|
| 0.1 feet | 3.048 cm |
| 0.25 feet | 7.62 cm |
| 0.5 feet | 15.24 cm |
| 1 feet | 30.48 cm |
| 2 feet | 60.96 cm |
| 3 feet | 91.44 cm |
| 4 feet | 121.92 cm |
| 5 feet | 152.4 cm |
| 6 feet | 182.88 cm |
| 7 feet | 213.36 cm |
| 8 feet | 243.84 cm |
| 9 feet | 274.32 cm |
| 10 feet | 304.8 cm |
| 15 feet | 457.2 cm |
| 20 feet | 609.6 cm |
| 25 feet | 762 cm |
| 30 feet | 914.4 cm |
| 40 feet | 1,219.2 cm |
| 50 feet | 1,524 cm |
| 75 feet | 2,286 cm |
| 100 feet | 3,048 cm |
| 250 feet | 7,620 cm |
| 500 feet | 15,240 cm |
| 1,000 feet | 30,480 cm |
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Frequently asked questions
How many centimetres are in one foot?
There are 30.48 centimetres in one foot.
How do I convert feet to cm?
Multiply the value in feet by 30.48.
How many feet are in one centimetre?
There are 0.0328084 feet in one centimetre.
What is 10 feet in centimetres?
10 feet = 304.8 centimetres.
How do I convert centimetres back to feet?
Divide the value in centimetres by 30.48, or multiply it by 0.0328084.
Can I use a rounded factor for feet to centimetres?
For quick estimates, 30 is close (within about 1.6%). Use 30.48 when you need the full figure.