Length & Distance
Browse Length & Distance conversions1 foot = 30.48 centimeter
How This Conversion Works
Foot and centimeter are both used for length & distance conversions. This page converts 1 foot into 30.48 centimeter using the formula shown below.
Use this result for quick checks, comparisons, and everyday reference. For work that depends on exact precision, review the rounding setting and the assumption note before using the number.
The precision controls let you switch between a shorter result, the standard readable result, and scientific notation when the value is very large or very small.
Unit Notes
- 1 foot (ft) equals 0.3048 meter.
- 1 centimeter (cm) equals 0.01 meter.
Conversion Questions
How do you convert foot to centimeter?
This page converts foot to centimeter using this formula: (1 x 0.3048) / 0.01.
What is 1 foot in centimeter?
1 foot equals 30.48 centimeter.
How many decimals does this converter show?
Displayed to 10 decimal places, trimmed for readability. The precision buttons can also show a shorter result or scientific notation.
Equivalent Values
Nearby Values
- Formula
- (1 x 0.3048) / 0.01
- Rounding
- Displayed to 10 decimal places, trimmed for readability.
- Assumption
- Length and distance units use exact SI and international yard/pound definitions where applicable.