Centimeter to Foot Converter
1 cm = 30.48 ft · exact factor
Quick conversions
Common conversions
| cm | ft |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.0328 ft |
| 5 cm | 0.1640 ft |
| 10 cm | 0.3281 ft |
| 20 cm | 0.6562 ft |
| 50 cm | 1.6404 ft |
| 100 cm | 3.2808 ft |
About this conversion
The centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric (SI), commonly used for clothing and shoe sizes and human height and body measurements. The foot (ft) belongs to the imperial / US customary and is typically found in measurements related to human height in the US and building ceiling heights. By definition, one centimeter is one hundredth of a meter (0.01 m). One foot is exactly 12 inches, or 0.3048 meters. The conversion factor between these two units is 0.03280839895013123: multiplying any value in cm by this number gives the equivalent in ft. For example, 10 cm equals 0.3281 ft. Going the other direction, 1 ft equals 30.48 cm. The centimeter has been part of the metric system since its adoption in France in the late 18th century. The foot is one of the oldest units of measurement, originally based on the length of a human foot. Its modern definition has been standardized at 0.3048 meters.
Examples
- →15 cm to ft = 0.4921 ft
- →15 cm in ft is 0.4921 ft
- →15 cm equals 0.4921 ft
- →Convert 15 cm to ft: 0.4921 ft
- →How much is 15 cm in ft? 0.4921 ft
- →What is 15 cm in ft? 0.4921 ft
- →15 cm converted to ft is 0.4921 ft
- →0.4921 ft is equal to 15 cm