LengthFeet to Centimeters

Feet to Centimeters

Methodology·How We Verify

Snapshot

1 Foot equals 30.48 Centimeters.

Reference basis: This conversion uses exact modern length definitions anchored to meters.
Example: For 0.1 Feet, the result equals 3.048 Centimeters.

Interactive conversion

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Decimals: 1.5 or 1,5. Fractions: 1/2. Scientific notation: 1e3. Write 1000 without grouping separators.

30.48 Centimeters

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Feet to Centimeters.

Machine-readable identifiers

Conversion family: length
Source unit: foot
Target unit: centimeter

Use these identifiers in the API request. Sources and model limits also apply to software clients.

Example API request and response

POST /api/v1/convert

Request

{
  "family": "length",
  "value": 1,
  "from": "foot",
  "to": "centimeter"
}

Essential response

{
  "ok": true,
  "conversion": {
    "family": "length",
    "value": 1,
    "from": "foot",
    "to": "centimeter",
    "result": {
      "raw": 30.48,
      "display": "30.48"
    },
    "canonicalPath": "/length/feet-to-centimeters/"
  }
}

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Explanation

Multiply feet by 0.3048 and by 100 so international feet convert directly to centimeters.

Method & Reference

Method basis: exact conversion formula shown in Snapshot.
Applied factor: 1 Foot = 30.48 Centimeters (using exact modern length definitions anchored to meters).
Consistency rule: calculator output and table values use the same constants and rounding policy.

Common Conversion Values

Feet	Centimeters
0.1	3.048
1/4	7.62
1/2	15.24
1	30.48
2	60.96
5	152.4
10	304.8
25	762
50	1,524
100	3,048

Questions & answers

Frequently Asked Questions

What is 1 foot in centimeters?

1 Foot equals 30.48 Centimeters on this page.

Is there a reverse Centimeters to Feet page?

Yes. Use the mirror Centimeters to Feet page to convert in the opposite direction with the same fixed length definitions.