Centimeters to feet (cm to ft)
The answer, the exact formula and a table with the values people look up most.
1 cm = 0.0328084 ft1 ft = 30.48 cmFeet = Centimeters ÷ 30.48Example: 165 cm = 5.41339 ft
1 cm = 0.03280839895 ft
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Convert centimeters to feet
| cm | ft | feet and inches |
|---|---|---|
| 100 cm | 3.2808 ft | 3 ft 3 in |
| 120 cm | 3.937 ft | 3 ft 11 in |
| 140 cm | 4.5932 ft | 4 ft 7 in |
| 150 cm | 4.9213 ft | 4 ft 11 in |
| 155 cm | 5.0853 ft | 5 ft 1 in |
| 160 cm | 5.2493 ft | 5 ft 3 in |
| 165 cm | 5.4134 ft | 5 ft 5 in |
| 170 cm | 5.5774 ft | 5 ft 7 in |
| 175 cm | 5.7415 ft | 5 ft 9 in |
| 180 cm | 5.9055 ft | 5 ft 11 in |
| 185 cm | 6.0696 ft | 6 ft 1 in |
| 190 cm | 6.2336 ft | 6 ft 3 in |
| 200 cm | 6.5617 ft | 6 ft 7 in |
The factor is exact: it comes from the official definition of the units. The table rounds to a few decimals; the converter above gives up to 10 significant digits.
The two units
Centimeter cm
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, the base unit of length in the International System of Units (SI).
Foot ft
A foot is 12 inches, exactly 30.48 centimeters; the US and the UK use it for heights, rooms and altitude in aviation.
Frequently asked questions
How many feet are 165 centimeters?
165 cm = 5.41339 ft.
What is the formula to convert centimeters to feet?
Feet = Centimeters ÷ 30.48. 165 cm = 5.41339 ft.
Is this conversion exact?
Yes. The factor comes from the international definition of both units, so the only difference you may see is rounding.