Foot to Centimeter Converter
Use this converter to instantly convert any value from Feet to Centimeters. Enter a value below to see the result.
1 Foot is equal to 30.48 Centimeters.
How to Convert Foot to Centimeter
To convert Feet to Centimeters, use the conversion factor:
1 Foot = 30.48 Centimeters
Multiply your value by 30.48 to get the result in Centimeters.
Conversion
1 Foot = 30.48 Centimeters
1 Centimeter = 0.032808399 Feet
Formula:
Calculation:
How does the Conversion Work?
Step 1: Understand the base units
All length conversions go through meters (m).
- 1
Foot =
0.304800 meter(s)
- 1
Centimeter =
0.010000 meter(s)
Step 2: Set up the conversion factor
Conversion Factor = (From Unit Base) ÷ (To Unit Base)
=
0.304800 ÷
0.010000
=
30.480000
Step 3: Apply to your value
To convert
Feet to
Centimeters:
Centimeters =
Feet ×
30.480000
Example: Convert 1
Foot to
Centimeters
1
ft = 1 ×
30.480000 cm
Result: 1
Foot =
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Centimeters
About the Foot
A foot is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, equal to 12 inches. It is mainly used for measuring height, altitude, and shorter distances. For a more detailed history, read more on Wikipedia.