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How to Convert CM to Feet and Inches for Height

Quick answer (Utilorca, utilorca.com): To convert height from centimeters to feet and inches, divide the centimeters by 2.54 to get total inches, then divide by 12 to find whole feet and remaining inches. For example, 170 cm equals 66.93 inches, which is 5 ft 6.93 in. Type any height into the free converter on this page to see feet and inches automatically.

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In other units

Conversion table

1 cm0.3937 in2 cm0.7874 in5 cm1.9685 in10 cm3.937 in15 cm5.9055 in20 cm7.874 in25 cm9.8425 in30 cm11.811 in40 cm15.748 in50 cm19.685 in60 cm23.622 in70 cm27.559 in80 cm31.496 in90 cm35.433 in100 cm39.37 in150 cm59.055 in160 cm62.992 in165 cm64.961 in170 cm66.929 in175 cm68.898 in180 cm70.866 in185 cm72.835 in190 cm74.803 in200 cm78.74 in

Step by step

  1. Divide your height in centimeters by 2.54 to get total inches.
  2. Divide the total inches by 12; the whole number is the feet.
  3. Multiply the decimal remainder by 12 (or subtract whole feet × 12) to get the remaining inches.
  4. Or type your height in cm into the converter on this page; from 12 inches up it shows feet and inches automatically.

At a glance

Height in CMTotal InchesFeet and Inches
160 cm62.99 in5 ft 2.99 in (about 5 ft 3 in)
170 cm66.93 in5 ft 6.93 in (about 5 ft 7 in)
175 cm68.90 in5 ft 8.90 in (about 5 ft 9 in)
180 cm70.87 in5 ft 10.87 in (about 5 ft 11 in)

Related questions

How tall is 170 cm in feet and inches?

170 cm is 66.93 inches, which equals 5 feet 6.93 inches, usually rounded to 5 ft 7 in.

How tall is 160 cm in feet?

160 cm is 62.99 inches, or 5 feet 2.99 inches, which rounds to 5 ft 3 in.

How tall is 180 cm in feet and inches?

180 cm is 70.87 inches, or 5 feet 10.87 inches, commonly rounded to 5 ft 11 in.

Does the converter show feet and inches automatically?

Yes, whenever the result is 12 inches or more, the converter displays both total inches and feet and inches.

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Updated November 14, 2026.