Why Use Our Height Calculator?
Our feet to cm height calculator provides instant conversions for body measurements, medical requirements, and international unit standardization. Essential for healthcare professionals, travelers, and fitness enthusiasts needing accurate height conversions between imperial and metric systems.
Instant Height Converter
Conversion Formula
The standard height conversion formula: 1 foot = 30.48 centimeters. To convert feet to centimeters, multiply the feet value by 30.48. Example: 5.5 feet × 30.48 = 167.64 cm.
How to Use the Converter
1. Enter feet value in the input box
2. Click 'Convert to CM' button
3. View instant centimeter conversion result
4. Use 'Clear' button to reset values
5. Reference conversion table for common heights
Height Conversion Chart
| Feet | Centimeters |
|---|---|
| 4 ft | 121.92 cm |
| 5 ft | 152.40 cm |
| 5.5 ft | 167.64 cm |
| 6 ft | 182.88 cm |
| 6.5 ft | 198.12 cm |
Pros and Cons
Advantages:
- Instant conversion results
- Accurate medical-grade calculations
- Mobile-friendly design
- No installation required
- Free to use permanently
Disadvantages:
- Requires precise input values
- Only converts feet to centimeters
- No history tracking feature
- Internet connection required
- Doesn't handle fractions automatically
FAQs
1. Why use feet to cm height calculator?
Essential for international travel, medical records, and clothing measurements where metric system is standard. Provides quick conversions without manual calculations.
2. How accurate is the conversion?
Our calculator uses exact conversion factor (1ft=30.48cm) for precision. Results are accurate to two decimal places for professional use.
3. Can I convert centimeters back to feet?
Currently this tool only converts feet to centimeters. For reverse conversion, divide centimeters by 30.48 to get feet measurement.