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1 Foot to Centimeters

1 foot is 30.48 centimeters. See the step-by-step breakdown and reference table below, or try a different value in the calculator.

1 ft = 30.48 cm
ft × 30.48 = cm
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1 ft is also
1 ft = 0.000305 km 1 ft = 0.000189 mi 1 ft = 0.3048 m 1 ft = 12 in 1 ft = 304.8 mm 1 ft = 0.3333 yd
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30.48 cm

Formula and Step-by-Step

ft × 30.48 = cm
  1. Start with 1 ft
  2. Multiply by 30.48: 1 × 30.48 = 30.48
  3. Result: 1 ft = 30.48 cm

Since 1 foot equals 30.48 centimeters, multiply any foot value by 30.48 to convert.

Other Foot to Centimeter Values

Feet (ft) Centimeters (cm)
1 ft 30.48 cm
2 ft 60.96 cm
5 ft 152.4 cm
10 ft 304.8 cm
15 ft 457.2 cm
20 ft 609.6 cm
25 ft 762 cm
50 ft 1,524 cm
75 ft 2,286 cm
100 ft 3,048 cm
250 ft 7,620 cm
500 ft 15,240 cm
1,000 ft 30,480 cm
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Frequently Asked Questions

1 foot equals 30.48 centimeters.
The formula is: ft × 30.48 = cm. See the ft to cm formula page for worked examples.
Use the centimeters to foot converter. The reverse formula is: cm ÷ 30.48 = ft.
The calculator uses the full-precision conversion factor for accuracy. Table values and displayed results are rounded for readability.
The conversion formula (ft × 30.48 = cm) is based on internationally defined standards. Displayed results are rounded for readability, while the calculator uses the full-precision factor.
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