Height Calculator
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Convert height between feet and inches and centimeters. Instant and accurate both ways.
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Height is expressed in feet and inches in the United States, and in centimeters or meters in most of the rest of the world. Knowing how to convert between these systems is useful for medical forms, travel, sports statistics, clothing size charts, and understanding product dimensions.
The conversion factor is exact: 1 inch equals exactly 2.54 centimeters, by international definition. To convert feet and inches to centimeters, first convert to total inches (feet times 12 plus inches), then multiply by 2.54.
Some frequently looked-up conversions: 5 feet equals 152.4 cm. 5 feet 6 inches equals 167.6 cm. 5 feet 10 inches equals 177.8 cm. 6 feet equals 182.9 cm. 6 feet 2 inches equals 187.9 cm. The average height for adult women in the US is approximately 5 feet 4 inches (163 cm). The average for adult men is approximately 5 feet 9 inches (175 cm).