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Feet and Inches to cm

Type a height in feet and inches to get centimeters and meters, or type centimeters to get feet and inches.

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Compared with average US adults

This height
Average US woman5′3½″
Average US man5′9″

Averages for adults 20 and over: CDC NHANES 2015–2018.

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Height: feet to cm

How to convert feet and inches to cm

Multiply the feet by 12 and add the inches to get total inches, then multiply by 2.54. For example, 5′7″ = 5 × 12 + 7 = 67 in, and 67 × 2.54 = 170.18 cm. Have a height in inches only? Convert inches to feet first.

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How to use it

  1. Type feet and inches; centimeters update as you type.
  2. Half inches work: type 7.5 in the inches box.
  3. Use the chart below for common heights from 4′10″ to 6′6″.

Good to know

  • 1 foot = 30.48 cm and 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly.
  • 5 feet is 152.4 cm and 6 feet is 182.88 cm.
  • Average US adult height: men 5′9″ (175.3 cm), women 5′3½″ (161.3 cm), CDC 2015–2018.

Height conversion chart

Height (ft/in)CentimetersMeters
4′10″147.321.47
4′11″149.861.5
5′0″152.41.52
5′1″154.941.55
5′2″157.481.57
5′3″160.021.6
5′4″162.561.63
5′5″165.11.65
5′6″167.641.68
5′7″170.181.7
5′8″172.721.73
5′9″175.261.75
5′10″177.81.78
5′11″180.341.8
6′0″182.881.83
6′1″185.421.85
6′2″187.961.88
6′3″190.51.91
6′4″193.041.93
6′5″195.581.96
6′6″198.121.98

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FAQ

Frequently asked questions

5 × 12 + 6 = 66 inches, and 66 × 2.54 = 167.64 cm.

6 feet is 72 inches, or 182.88 cm.

5 feet is 60 inches, or 152.4 cm.

Use a single prime for feet and a double prime for inches: 5′7″ means 5 feet 7 inches. Online you will also see 5'7" or 5 ft 7 in.