cm to feet calculator instantly converts any height or length from centimeters into feet and inches.
It provides accurate results for daily use from body height to furniture and design measurements.
Use this centimeters to feet converter to find exact equivalents in both feet and inches
following the precise formula Feet = Centimeters × 0.0328084.
What Is the Formula for cm to feet?
The cm to feet formula converts centimeters into feet by multiplying the centimeter value by 0.0328084.
Since one foot equals exactly 30.48 centimeters, this method gives you an accurate and quick way to move between metric and imperial units.
📘 Formula: Feet = Centimeters × 0.0328084
or equivalently → Feet = Centimeters ÷ 30.48
Example: 160 cm × 0.0328084 = 5.2493 feet (≈ 5 ft 3 in) — automatically calculated with the cm to feet converter.
💡 Tip: To convert in reverse, multiply feet by 30.48 to get centimeters — e.g., 5 ft = 152.4 cm.
Common cm to feet Conversion Values
Below are frequently searched cm to feet conversions. Results show both decimal feet and a feet-plus-inches breakdown
using the exact formula Feet = Centimeters × 0.0328084 (i.e., ÷ 30.48).
| Centimeters (cm) | Formula | Result (Feet) | Feet + Inches |
|---|---|---|---|
| 370 cm | × 0.0328084 | 12.1391 ft | 12 ft 1.67 in |
| 193 cm | × 0.0328084 | 6.3320 ft | 6 ft 3.98 in |
| 100 cm | × 0.0328084 | 3.2808 ft | 3 ft 3.37 in |
| 45 cm | × 0.0328084 | 1.4764 ft | 1 ft 5.72 in |
| 180 cm | × 0.0328084 | 5.9055 ft | 5 ft 10.87 in |
| 120 cm | × 0.0328084 | 3.9370 ft | 3 ft 11.24 in |
| 170 cm | × 0.0328084 | 5.5774 ft | 5 ft 6.93 in |
| 150 cm | × 0.0328084 | 4.9213 ft | 4 ft 11.06 in |
| 160 cm | × 0.0328084 | 5.2493 ft | 5 ft 2.99 in |
| 200 cm | × 0.0328084 | 6.5617 ft | 6 ft 6.74 in |
💡 Values rounded to 4 decimals for feet and ~2 decimals for inches. For athletic or medical use, keep decimals; for carpentry, round inches to the nearest ¼, ½, or ¾.
cm to Feet and Inches Conversion
The cm to feet and inches converter shows your height or measurement split into both feet and inches —
ideal for height charts, carpentry, or construction work. This tool automatically breaks down decimal feet into inches for precision.
| Centimeters (cm) | Feet (ft) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|---|
| 168 cm | 5 ft | 6.14 in |
| 175 cm | 5 ft | 8.90 in |
| 161 cm | 5 ft | 3.39 in |
| 167 cm | 5 ft | 5.75 in |
| 60 cm | 1 ft | 11.62 in |
💡 Tip: To convert manually — divide centimeters by 30.48 for feet, then multiply the decimal part by 12 to get inches.
Example: 168 cm ÷ 30.48 = 5.5118 ft → 5 ft + (0.5118×12) = 5 ft 6.14 in.
cm to Feet Height Conversion Chart
The cm to feet height chart below helps you easily compare human heights in both centimeters and feet + inches.
It’s especially useful for converting heights for medical forms, sports stats, or international size references.
| Height (cm) | Height (Feet) | Feet + Inches |
|---|---|---|
| 140 cm | 4.593 ft | 4 ft 7.12 in |
| 150 cm | 4.921 ft | 4 ft 11.06 in |
| 160 cm | 5.249 ft | 5 ft 2.99 in |
| 165 cm | 5.413 ft | 5 ft 4.96 in |
| 170 cm | 5.577 ft | 5 ft 6.93 in |
| 175 cm | 5.741 ft | 5 ft 8.90 in |
| 180 cm | 5.905 ft | 5 ft 10.87 in |
| 185 cm | 6.069 ft | 6 ft 0.83 in |
| 190 cm | 6.233 ft | 6 ft 2.80 in |
| 200 cm | 6.561 ft | 6 ft 6.74 in |
💡 Tip: For quick reference — 160 cm is approximately 5 ft 3 in, 170 cm ≈ 5 ft 7 in, and 180 cm ≈ 5 ft 11 in.
The cm to feet calculator instantly converts any height or measurement into both units with inch accuracy.
FAQs — cm to Feet Conversion
What is 160 cm in feet and inches?
160 cm = 5.249 ft → about 5 ft 3 in. Perfect for quick height comparisons or conversions in U.S. height units.
How many feet are 170 cm?
170 cm = 5.577 ft or roughly 5 ft 7 in. This height is very common in average adult measurements.
How tall is 180 cm in feet?
180 cm = 5.905 ft → around 5 ft 11 in. It’s a common reference point for height conversion globally.
What is the formula to convert cm to feet manually?
Divide the centimeter value by 30.48 to get the length in feet.
Example: 175 cm ÷ 30.48 = 5.741 ft (≈ 5 ft 8.9 in).
Is 6 feet equal to 180 cm?
Not exactly — 6 ft = 182.88 cm. The difference is about 2.9 cm.
So if someone says “about 6 feet tall,” they’re roughly 183 cm.
What is 5 feet 2 inches in centimeters?
5 ft 2 in = 157.48 cm. Use the reverse tool if you want to convert feet and inches back to centimeters.
Conclusion & Helpful Converters
The cm to feet calculator simplifies height and distance conversions with instant, inch-level precision.
Whether you’re tracking height, building measurements, or garment sizes — it ensures accuracy every time.
👉 Try our related tools for more unit conversions:
Feet to CM Converter ·
CM to Inches Converter
🔗 For official measurement standards, visit the
U.S. National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST)
.