Feet to Inches Converter

Feet to Inches Converter

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Formula: multiply feet by 12 to get inches

How to convert feet to inches

To convert feet to inches, multiply by 12. There are exactly 12 inches in every foot. For example, 5 feet × 12 = 60 inches. Going the other way, divide inches by 12 to get feet.

To convert feet to centimeters, multiply by 30.48. So 5 feet × 30.48 = 152.4 cm.

1 foot = 12 inches = 30.48 centimeters = 0.3048 meters. This conversion is most commonly needed for height measurements and construction.

Feet to inches conversion table

Feet (ft) Inches (in) Centimeters (cm)
1 ft12 in30.48 cm
2 ft24 in60.96 cm
3 ft (1 yd)36 in91.44 cm
4 ft48 in121.92 cm
5 ft60 in152.40 cm
5 ft 6 in66 in167.64 cm
6 ft72 in182.88 cm
6 ft 6 in78 in198.12 cm
7 ft84 in213.36 cm
8 ft96 in243.84 cm

Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in a foot?
There are exactly 12 inches in 1 foot. 1 ft = 12 in = 30.48 cm = 0.3048 m.
How many inches is 5 feet?
5 feet = 60 inches = 152.4 cm. Calculation: 5 × 12 = 60 inches.
How many inches is 6 feet?
6 feet = 72 inches = 182.88 cm. Calculation: 6 × 12 = 72 inches.
How many feet is 60 inches?
60 inches = 5 feet = 152.4 cm. Calculation: 60 ÷ 12 = 5 feet.
How many inches is 5 feet 11 inches?
5 feet 11 inches = 71 inches = 180.34 cm. Calculation: (5 × 12) + 11 = 71 inches.