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feet to centimeters Converter

Convert feet to centimeters instantly: 1 feet = 30.48 centimeters. Free converter with the formula, a reference table and FAQs — no sign-up.

Quick answer: To convert feet to centimeters, multiply by 30.48. For example, 1 feet = 30.48 centimeters. Use the calculator below for any value.
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Common conversions
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Formula:

How to convert feet to centimeters

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Enter your value

Type the number of feet you want to convert into the left box. The result in centimeters appears instantly in the right box. You can also type into the right box to convert in the other direction.

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Use the swap button

Click the ⇄ Swap button to reverse the conversion — centimeters to feet. Your current value carries across so you don't have to re-enter anything.

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About feet and centimeters

feet and centimeters are common length measurements.

Worked examples: feet to centimeters

Multiply the feet value by 30.48 to get centimeters. A few quick examples:

  • 5 feet × 30.48 = 152.4 centimeters
  • 25 feet × 30.48 = 762 centimeters
  • 250 feet × 30.48 = 7,620 centimeters
💡 Did you know?

1 foot = 30.48 cm exactly. The international foot has been exactly 0.3048 metres since 1959. A person 6 feet tall is 182.88 cm. Standard UK door height is 198.1 cm (6 ft 6 in); standard ceiling height is 240 cm (7 ft 10 in).

📊 Common conversions at a glance
feet centimeters
0.5 15.24
1 30.48
1.5 45.72
2 60.96
2.5 76.2
3 91.44
Reviewed for 2026. feet ↔ centimeters conversion factor verified against published reference data. Built by a UK-based qualified primary teacher and FA Level 2 coach as part of 247QuickTools' free utility-tools project.

Frequently asked questions

How do I convert feet to centimeters?

To convert feet to centimeters, multiply by 30.48. Or use the calculator above for instant results.

How many centimeters are in 1 feet?

1 feet equals 30.48 centimeters.

Is the feet to centimeters converter free?

Yes, the feet to centimeters converter is completely free with no sign-up required, no downloads, and it works offline once the page has loaded.