What is the Height Converter?
Convert height between feet and inches, centimetres and metres.
Enter feet and inches and the Height Converter returns height in centimetres, height in metres and total inches. Results update as you type, and nothing you enter leaves your device.
How it is calculated
1 foot = 30.48 cm
1 inch = 2.54 cm
How to use it
- Enter feet in ft.
- Enter inches in in.
- Read height in centimetres in the results panel. It updates as you type.
- Change any value to compare scenarios, or use Share to send the result as a link.
Worked example
Common questions
What formula does the Height Converter use?
It uses: 1 foot = 30.48 cm; 1 inch = 2.54 cm.
What do I need to use the Height Converter?
You need feet and inches. Sensible starting values are filled in so you can see how it works straight away.
Is the Height Converter free, and is my data stored?
It is free with no sign-up. The calculation runs in your browser, so the values you enter are not sent to or stored on our server.