Height Converter
Convert height between feet/inches and centimeters instantly.
Height Converter
Convert between feet/inches and centimeters.
Feet to Centimeters
Centimeters to Feet
Conversion Formula:
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Feet to cm: (feet × 12 + inches) × 2.54
Cm to feet: cm ÷ 2.54 ÷ 12
Common Heights
Height Conversion: Feet to Centimeters
Height conversion between feet/inches and centimeters is essential for international communication, medical records, sports, fashion, and various professional applications. This converter provides accurate and instant results for all your height measurement needs.
The calculator uses the standard conversion factor of 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters, ensuring precise results for any height measurement.
Why Use a Height Converter?
Height conversion is necessary for:
- Medical and healthcare measurements
- Sports and athletics
- Fashion and clothing
- Construction and architecture
- International travel
- Educational purposes
- Fitness and health tracking
- Professional requirements
How Does the Calculator Work?
- Enter feet and inches in the respective fields.
- Click "Convert to Centimeters" to get the result.
- Or enter centimeters to convert to feet and inches.
- The calculator uses the standard 2.54 cm per inch conversion.
The tool provides instant results and handles decimal values accurately.
Key Features
- Bidirectional Conversion: Convert feet to cm and cm to feet.
- Instant Calculation: Real-time results as you enter values.
- Accurate Algorithm: Uses standard 2.54 cm per inch conversion.
- User-Friendly Interface: Clean, intuitive design that works on all devices.
- Common Examples: Quick access to frequently used heights.
- Copy Functionality: Easy copying of results for use in other applications.
Who Can Benefit?
- Healthcare professionals and medical staff
- Athletes and sports coaches
- Fashion designers and tailors
- Construction workers and architects
- Travelers and international professionals
- Students and educators
- Fitness enthusiasts and trainers
Practical Applications
- Medical and healthcare measurements
- Sports and athletics
- Fashion and clothing
- Construction and architecture
- International travel
- Educational purposes
- Fitness and health tracking
- Professional requirements
Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert feet to centimeters?
Multiply the number of feet by 12 to get inches, then multiply by 2.54 to get centimeters. For example: 5 feet = 5 × 12 = 60 inches = 60 × 2.54 = 152.4 cm.
How do I convert centimeters to feet?
Divide centimeters by 2.54 to get inches, then divide by 12 to get feet. For example: 180 cm = 180 ÷ 2.54 = 70.87 inches = 70.87 ÷ 12 = 5.91 feet.
What is the conversion factor?
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters. This is the standard conversion factor used worldwide for length measurements.
Can I convert decimal feet?
Yes! You can enter decimal values for feet (e.g., 5.5 feet) and the calculator will convert them accurately to centimeters.
Is my data saved or shared?
No, your calculations are never saved or shared. All processing happens in your browser for maximum privacy and security.
Can I use this tool on mobile devices?
Absolutely! This calculator is fully responsive and works seamlessly on smartphones, tablets, and desktops.
What are some common height ranges?
Common adult heights range from 4'11" (150 cm) to 6'6" (198 cm), with most people falling between 5'4" (163 cm) and 6'0" (183 cm).
Quick Tips
- • 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
- • 1 foot = 12 inches
- • Enter feet and inches separately
- • Supports decimal values
- • Essential for international use
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