Inches to Centimeters Conversion Chart
Quick Answer
1 in = 2.54 cm
Formula: Centimeter = Inch x 2.54
Quick values
Standards and method
Values are calculated from the shared conversion-factor library. Exact defined relationships are preserved; displayed results are rounded only for readability.
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Printable inches to centimeters conversion chart
Fractional inches, whole inches and heights in centimetres. Includes the exact definition, formulas, a worked example and sources. Conversion values are checked against the defining constants, and reference data is cited to its source, before the PDF is published.
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Inches to Centimeters Conversion Table
| Inch (in) | Centimeter (cm) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 in | 0.635 cm |
| 0.5 in | 1.27 cm |
| 1 in | 2.54 cm |
| 2 in | 5.08 cm |
| 3 in | 7.62 cm |
| 4 in | 10.16 cm |
| 5 in | 12.7 cm |
| 6 in | 15.24 cm |
| 8 in | 20.32 cm |
| 10 in | 25.4 cm |
| 12 in | 30.48 cm |
| 18 in | 45.72 cm |
| 24 in | 60.96 cm |
| 36 in | 91.44 cm |
| 48 in | 121.92 cm |
| 60 in | 152.4 cm |
| 72 in | 182.88 cm |
Values are calculated from the shared conversion-factor library. Exact defined relationships are preserved; displayed results are rounded only for readability.
Full inches to centimeters conversion chart
Fractional inches, whole inches and heights in centimetres. These are the same tables as the printable PDF. For: Sewing and crafts, DIY, students and anyone converting heights.
- Exact definition
- 1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly
- Formula
- cm = in × 2.54
- Reverse
- in = cm ÷ 2.54
- Worked example
- 5 ft 10 in = 70 in × 2.54 = 177.8 cm
- Rounding
- Centimetres are rounded to 3 decimal places (fractions) or 2 decimal places.
Fractional inches (1/16 in steps)
| Fraction (in) | Inches (in) | Centimetres (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 1/16 | 0.0625 | 0.159 |
| 1/8 | 0.1250 | 0.318 |
| 3/16 | 0.1875 | 0.476 |
| 1/4 | 0.2500 | 0.635 |
| 5/16 | 0.3125 | 0.794 |
| 3/8 | 0.3750 | 0.952 |
| 7/16 | 0.4375 | 1.111 |
| 1/2 | 0.5000 | 1.270 |
| Fraction (in) | Inches (in) | Centimetres (cm) |
|---|---|---|
| 9/16 | 0.5625 | 1.429 |
| 5/8 | 0.6250 | 1.588 |
| 11/16 | 0.6875 | 1.746 |
| 3/4 | 0.7500 | 1.905 |
| 13/16 | 0.8125 | 2.064 |
| 7/8 | 0.8750 | 2.222 |
| 15/16 | 0.9375 | 2.381 |
| 1 | 1.0000 | 2.540 |
1 to 100 inches
| Inches (in) | Centimetres (cm) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 2.54 |
| 2 | 5.08 |
| 3 | 7.62 |
| 4 | 10.16 |
| 5 | 12.70 |
| 6 | 15.24 |
| 7 | 17.78 |
| 8 | 20.32 |
| 9 | 22.86 |
| 10 | 25.40 |
| 11 | 27.94 |
| 12 | 30.48 |
| 13 | 33.02 |
| 14 | 35.56 |
| 15 | 38.10 |
| 16 | 40.64 |
| 17 | 43.18 |
| 18 | 45.72 |
| 19 | 48.26 |
| 20 | 50.80 |
| 21 | 53.34 |
| 22 | 55.88 |
| 23 | 58.42 |
| 24 | 60.96 |
| 25 | 63.50 |
| 26 | 66.04 |
| 27 | 68.58 |
| 28 | 71.12 |
| 29 | 73.66 |
| 30 | 76.20 |
| 31 | 78.74 |
| 32 | 81.28 |
| 33 | 83.82 |
| 34 | 86.36 |
| Inches (in) | Centimetres (cm) |
|---|---|
| 35 | 88.90 |
| 36 | 91.44 |
| 37 | 93.98 |
| 38 | 96.52 |
| 39 | 99.06 |
| 40 | 101.60 |
| 41 | 104.14 |
| 42 | 106.68 |
| 43 | 109.22 |
| 44 | 111.76 |
| 45 | 114.30 |
| 46 | 116.84 |
| 47 | 119.38 |
| 48 | 121.92 |
| 49 | 124.46 |
| 50 | 127.00 |
| 51 | 129.54 |
| 52 | 132.08 |
| 53 | 134.62 |
| 54 | 137.16 |
| 55 | 139.70 |
| 56 | 142.24 |
| 57 | 144.78 |
| 58 | 147.32 |
| 59 | 149.86 |
| 60 | 152.40 |
| 61 | 154.94 |
| 62 | 157.48 |
| 63 | 160.02 |
| 64 | 162.56 |
| 65 | 165.10 |
| 66 | 167.64 |
| 67 | 170.18 |
| 68 | 172.72 |
| Inches (in) | Centimetres (cm) |
|---|---|
| 69 | 175.26 |
| 70 | 177.80 |
| 71 | 180.34 |
| 72 | 182.88 |
| 73 | 185.42 |
| 74 | 187.96 |
| 75 | 190.50 |
| 76 | 193.04 |
| 77 | 195.58 |
| 78 | 198.12 |
| 79 | 200.66 |
| 80 | 203.20 |
| 81 | 205.74 |
| 82 | 208.28 |
| 83 | 210.82 |
| 84 | 213.36 |
| 85 | 215.90 |
| 86 | 218.44 |
| 87 | 220.98 |
| 88 | 223.52 |
| 89 | 226.06 |
| 90 | 228.60 |
| 91 | 231.14 |
| 92 | 233.68 |
| 93 | 236.22 |
| 94 | 238.76 |
| 95 | 241.30 |
| 96 | 243.84 |
| 97 | 246.38 |
| 98 | 248.92 |
| 99 | 251.46 |
| 100 | 254.00 |
Height chart: feet and inches to centimetres
| Height | Centimetres (cm) | Metres (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 4′ 6″ | 137.2 | 1.37 |
| 4′ 7″ | 139.7 | 1.40 |
| 4′ 8″ | 142.2 | 1.42 |
| 4′ 9″ | 144.8 | 1.45 |
| 4′ 10″ | 147.3 | 1.47 |
| 4′ 11″ | 149.9 | 1.50 |
| 5′ 0″ | 152.4 | 1.52 |
| 5′ 1″ | 154.9 | 1.55 |
| 5′ 2″ | 157.5 | 1.57 |
| 5′ 3″ | 160.0 | 1.60 |
| 5′ 4″ | 162.6 | 1.63 |
| Height | Centimetres (cm) | Metres (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 5′ 5″ | 165.1 | 1.65 |
| 5′ 6″ | 167.6 | 1.68 |
| 5′ 7″ | 170.2 | 1.70 |
| 5′ 8″ | 172.7 | 1.73 |
| 5′ 9″ | 175.3 | 1.75 |
| 5′ 10″ | 177.8 | 1.78 |
| 5′ 11″ | 180.3 | 1.80 |
| 6′ 0″ | 182.9 | 1.83 |
| 6′ 1″ | 185.4 | 1.85 |
| 6′ 2″ | 188.0 | 1.88 |
| 6′ 3″ | 190.5 | 1.91 |
| Height | Centimetres (cm) | Metres (m) |
|---|---|---|
| 6′ 4″ | 193.0 | 1.93 |
| 6′ 5″ | 195.6 | 1.96 |
| 6′ 6″ | 198.1 | 1.98 |
| 6′ 7″ | 200.7 | 2.01 |
| 6′ 8″ | 203.2 | 2.03 |
| 6′ 9″ | 205.7 | 2.06 |
| 6′ 10″ | 208.3 | 2.08 |
| 6′ 11″ | 210.8 | 2.11 |
| 7′ 0″ | 213.4 | 2.13 |
Sources for this chart
Conversion values on this sheet are generated by the AllUnitConversions conversion library and automatically checked against the exact definitions above before the PDF is produced; reference tables are taken from the sources listed.
- International Yard and Pound Agreement (1959) — 1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 ft = 0.3048 m, 1 lb = 0.453 592 37 kg exactly
- NIST Special Publication 811 — Guide for the Use of the International System of Units
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Inches to Centimeters Conversion Chart FAQs
Common questions about the inches to centimeters conversion chart.
How do you convert inch to centimeter?
Multiply the number of inch by 2.54. For example, 1 in = 2.54 cm. The chart above lists the most common values.
What is 1 in in centimeter?
1 in equals 2.54 cm. See the full reference table above for more values, or download the printable PDF.
What exact definition is this inches to centimeters chart based on?
1 inch = 2.54 cm exactly. Formula: cm = in × 2.54. Centimetres are rounded to 3 decimal places (fractions) or 2 decimal places.
Can I download this chart as a PDF, CSV, or JSON?
Yes. Use the Download A4 PDF or US Letter PDF buttons for a printable version, or download the same tables as CSV or JSON from the links on this page.