How to convert centimeters to feet
To convert centimeters to feet, multiply by 0.0328083989501. Length conversions are used everywhere from construction drawings and travel distances to sewing patterns and science homework.
Centimeter to Foot conversion table
| Centimeter (cm) | Foot (ft) |
|---|---|
| 0.1 cm | 0.00328083989501 ft |
| 0.5 cm | 0.0164041994751 ft |
| 1 cm | 0.0328083989501 ft |
| 2 cm | 0.0656167979003 ft |
| 3 cm | 0.0984251968504 ft |
| 4 cm | 0.131233595801 ft |
| 5 cm | 0.164041994751 ft |
| 10 cm | 0.328083989501 ft |
| 20 cm | 0.656167979003 ft |
| 25 cm | 0.820209973753 ft |
| 50 cm | 1.64041994751 ft |
| 100 cm | 3.28083989501 ft |
| 500 cm | 16.4041994751 ft |
| 1,000 cm | 32.8083989501 ft |
About the units
Centimeter (cm)
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, widely used for body height, clothing sizes and everyday measurements outside the US.
Foot (ft)
A foot equals 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is common for height, room dimensions and aviation altitude.
How to use this converter
- Type the number of centimeters (cm) in the input box.
- The result in feet appears instantly — no button needed.
- See the same value in every other length unit just below.
- Use “Swap units” to convert feet back to centimeters.
Tips for better results
- Double-check which system a unit belongs to (for example US vs UK gallons).
- Use the swap button to convert in the opposite direction instantly.
- Bookmark the conversions you use most — each pair has its own page.
Frequently asked questions
How many feet are in one centimeter?
One centimeter equals 0.0328083989501 feet. 0.0328083989501 is the exact factor used by this converter.
How do I convert centimeters to feet?
Multiply the value in centimeters by 0.0328083989501. To go the other way, multiply feet by 30.48.
What is 10 cm in ft?
10 cm = 0.328083989501 ft. Also, 5 cm = 0.164041994751 ft and 100 cm = 3.28083989501 ft.
What is the difference between a centimeter and a foot?
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, widely used for body height, clothing sizes and everyday measurements outside the US. A foot equals 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 meters. It is common for height, room dimensions and aviation altitude.
Is this tool free and private?
Yes — the Centimeter to Foot is completely free with no sign-up, and it runs entirely in your browser, so the values you enter are never uploaded to our servers.
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