Length converter
Feet to Centimeters
Converting Feet to Centimeters is a single multiplication when you know the factor. One ft equals 30.48 cm, so multiply the value in ft by 30.48. The calculator below works in both directions and accepts decimals.
Formula 1 ft = 30.48 cm
Need the other direction? Centimeters to Feet.
How to convert Feet to Centimeters
The foot is exactly 0.3048 metres, or twelve inches. The centimetre is one hundredth of a metre and is common in clothing and furniture sizes.
To convert Feet to Centimeters, multiply the value in ft by 30.48. For example, 10 ft × 30.48 = 304.8 cm. This works because the ratio between the two units is constant for every value in length.
Worked examples
| ft | cm |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 30.48 cm |
| 2.5 ft | 76.2 cm |
| 5 ft | 152.4 cm |
| 10 ft | 304.8 cm |
| 25 ft | 762 cm |
| 50 ft | 1,524 cm |
| 100 ft | 3,048 cm |
Reverse conversion
| cm | ft |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.0328084 ft |
| 5 cm | 0.16404199 ft |
| 10 cm | 0.32808399 ft |
| 25 cm | 0.82020997 ft |
| 50 cm | 1.64042 ft |
| 100 cm | 3.28084 ft |
When this conversion is useful
This is the calculation you need when you are working across metric and imperial measurements, shopping abroad or reading a spec sheet. Because the factor is fixed, you can use the same number for a single measurement or for a batch: 1,000 ft is 30,480 cm.
Is the conversion exact?
Yes for practical use: the factors come from international definitions, with rounding applied only for display.
Reference: BIPM SI Brochure and NIST SP 811. Last reviewed: 2026-11-01.
ft to cm conversion chart
The chart lists the most requested values. For a value that is not here, use the converter at the top of the page.
| Feet (ft) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 ft | 30.48 cm |
| 2 ft | 60.96 cm |
| 3 ft | 91.44 cm |
| 4 ft | 121.92 cm |
| 5 ft | 152.4 cm |
| 6 ft | 182.88 cm |
| 7 ft | 213.36 cm |
| 8 ft | 243.84 cm |
| 9 ft | 274.32 cm |
| 10 ft | 304.8 cm |
| 11 ft | 335.28 cm |
| 12 ft | 365.76 cm |
| 13 ft | 396.24 cm |
| 14 ft | 426.72 cm |
| 15 ft | 457.2 cm |
| 16 ft | 487.68 cm |
| 17 ft | 518.16 cm |
| 18 ft | 548.64 cm |
| 19 ft | 579.12 cm |
| 20 ft | 609.6 cm |
| 21 ft | 640.08 cm |
| 22 ft | 670.56 cm |
| 23 ft | 701.04 cm |
| 24 ft | 731.52 cm |
| 25 ft | 762 cm |
| 26 ft | 792.48 cm |
| 27 ft | 822.96 cm |
| 28 ft | 853.44 cm |
| 29 ft | 883.92 cm |
| 30 ft | 914.4 cm |
| 31 ft | 944.88 cm |
| 32 ft | 975.36 cm |
| 33 ft | 1,005.84 cm |
| 34 ft | 1,036.32 cm |
| 35 ft | 1,066.8 cm |
| 36 ft | 1,097.28 cm |
| 37 ft | 1,127.76 cm |
| 38 ft | 1,158.24 cm |
| 39 ft | 1,188.72 cm |
| 40 ft | 1,219.2 cm |
| 41 ft | 1,249.68 cm |
| 42 ft | 1,280.16 cm |
| 43 ft | 1,310.64 cm |
| 44 ft | 1,341.12 cm |
| 45 ft | 1,371.6 cm |
| 46 ft | 1,402.08 cm |
| 47 ft | 1,432.56 cm |
| 48 ft | 1,463.04 cm |
| 49 ft | 1,493.52 cm |
| 50 ft | 1,524 cm |
| 60 ft | 1,828.8 cm |
| 70 ft | 2,133.6 cm |
| 80 ft | 2,438.4 cm |
| 90 ft | 2,743.2 cm |
| 100 ft | 3,048 cm |
Frequently asked questions
How many Centimeters are in 1 Feet?
1 ft equals 30.48 cm.
How do I convert Feet to Centimeters?
Multiply the ft value by 30.48. Example: 25 ft = 762 cm.
What is 2.5 ft in cm?
2.5 ft = 76.2 cm.
Is the ft to cm conversion exact?
Yes for practical use: the factors come from international definitions, with rounding applied only for display.
Does the calculator work offline?
Yes. The conversion runs in your browser with JavaScript, so it works after the page has loaded, even without a connection.