Feet to Cm Converter
Enter a value in feet to convert it to centimeters — 1 ft = 30.48 cm.
Reviewed by the ToolNestr Editorial Team — July 2026
How to convert feet to centimeters
Converting feet to centimeters is a simple multiplication: take your length in feet and multiply by the fixed conversion factor of 30.48 to get centimeters. Because the factor never changes, the same calculation works for any value, from tiny amounts to very large ones. The converter above applies it the moment you type, with no rounding errors in the underlying maths.
Turn a height or distance in feet into centimeters for passports, furniture and international forms. Knowing how to move between feet and centimeters is useful whenever measurements are given in one system but you need them in the other — for shopping, travel, study, cooking, engineering or simply comparing figures from different countries.
The reference table below lists common feet values already converted to centimeters, so you can read off everyday amounts at a glance without typing. For the opposite direction, use the Cm to Feet Converter, which reverses the calculation exactly.
The formula and a worked example
Formula
cm = ft × 30.48
Worked example
To convert 10 feet: 10 × 30.48 = 304.8 cm. To convert 25 feet: 25 × 30.48 = 762 cm.
Feet to Cm conversion table
| Feet (ft) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 30.48 |
| 2 | 60.96 |
| 5 | 152.4 |
| 10 | 304.8 |
| 25 | 762 |
| 50 | 1,524 |
| 100 | 3,048 |
| 250 | 7,620 |
| 500 | 15,240 |
| 1,000 | 30,480 |
Values are rounded for display; the converter above keeps full precision.
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Frequently asked questions
How do I convert feet to centimeters?
Multiply the number of feet by 30.48. For example, 10 ft × 30.48 = 304.8 cm. The converter above does this automatically.
How many centimeters are in one feet?
There are 30.48 centimeters in one feet. Multiply by 30.48 for any amount.
Is this Feet to Cm converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact conversion factor of 30.48, so results are precise. Values shown in the table are rounded for readability.
How do I convert centimeters back to feet?
Use our Cm to Feet Converter for the reverse direction, or divide the centimeters value by 30.48.