Inches to Cm Converter

Converting inches to cm has never been easier. Enter your inches, and watch the tool instantly translate them into centimeters with zero effort.

Quick Facts: 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters. To convert inches to cm, just multiply by 2.54

Need the opposite conversion? Try our cm to inches converter for instant results.

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How to Convert Inches to Cm?

Converting inches to centimeters is straightforward:

  • Take your number in inches.
  • Multiply it by 2.54.
  • The result is the value in centimeters.

Example:

12 inches × 2.54 = 30.48 cm.

Centimeters vs Inches: What’s the Difference?

Centimeters (cm) are part of the metric system, widely used around the world in science, education, and daily life.

Inches (in), on the other hand, belong to the imperial system, still popular in the US for measuring height, fabric, screens, and construction.

The key link between them: 1 inch is exactly 2.54 cm.

Cm to Inches Conversion Chart

 

Inches to cmInches to cmInches to cmInches to cm
1 in = 2.54 cm11 in = 27.94 cm21 in = 53.34 cm31 in = 78.74 cm
2 in = 5.08 cm12 in = 30.48 cm22 in = 55.88 cm32 in = 81.28 cm
3 in = 7.62 cm13 in = 33.02 cm23 in = 58.42 cm33 in = 83.82 cm
4 in = 10.16 cm14 in = 35.56 cm24 in = 60.96 cm34 in = 86.36 cm
5 in = 12.70 cm15 in = 38.10 cm25 in = 63.50 cm35 in = 88.90 cm
6 in = 15.24 cm16 in = 40.64 cm26 in = 66.04 cm36 in = 91.44 cm
7 in = 17.78 cm17 in = 43.18 cm27 in = 68.58 cm37 in = 93.98 cm
8 in = 20.32 cm18 in = 45.72 cm28 in = 71.12 cm38 in = 96.52 cm
9 in = 22.86 cm19 in = 48.26 cm29 in = 73.66 cm39 in = 99.06 cm
10 in = 25.40 cm20 in = 50.80 cm30 in = 76.20 cm40 in = 101.60 cm

 

Inches to cmInches to cmInches to cmInches to cm
41 in = 104.14 cm51 in = 129.54 cm61 in = 154.94 cm71 in = 180.34 cm
42 in = 106.68 cm52 in = 132.08 cm62 in = 157.48 cm72 in = 182.88 cm
43 in = 109.22 cm53 in = 134.62 cm63 in = 160.02 cm73 in = 185.42 cm
44 in = 111.76 cm54 in = 137.16 cm64 in = 162.56 cm74 in = 187.96 cm
45 in = 114.30 cm55 in = 139.70 cm65 in = 165.10 cm75 in = 190.50 cm
46 in = 116.84 cm56 in = 142.24 cm66 in = 167.64 cm76 in = 193.04 cm
47 in = 119.38 cm57 in = 144.78 cm67 in = 170.18 cm77 in = 195.58 cm
48 in = 121.92 cm58 in = 147.32 cm68 in = 172.72 cm78 in = 198.12 cm
49 in = 124.46 cm59 in = 149.86 cm69 in = 175.26 cm79 in = 200.66 cm
50 in = 127.00 cm60 in = 152.40 cm70 in = 177.80 cm80 in = 203.20 cm

 

Inches to cmInches to cmInches to cmInches to cm
81 in = 205.74 cm91 in = 231.14 cm101 in = 256.54 cm111 in = 281.94 cm
82 in = 208.28 cm92 in = 233.68 cm102 in = 259.08 cm112 in = 284.48 cm
83 in = 210.82 cm93 in = 236.22 cm103 in = 261.62 cm113 in = 287.02 cm
84 in = 213.36 cm94 in = 238.76 cm104 in = 264.16 cm114 in = 289.56 cm
85 in = 215.90 cm95 in = 241.30 cm105 in = 266.70 cm115 in = 292.10 cm
86 in = 218.44 cm96 in = 243.84 cm106 in = 269.24 cm116 in = 294.64 cm
87 in = 220.98 cm97 in = 246.38 cm107 in = 271.78 cm117 in = 297.18 cm
88 in = 223.52 cm98 in = 248.92 cm108 in = 274.32 cm118 in = 299.72 cm
89 in = 226.06 cm99 in = 251.46 cm109 in = 276.86 cm119 in = 302.26 cm
90 in = 228.60 cm100 in = 254.00 cm110 in = 279.40 cm120 in = 304.80 cm

 

Inches to cmInches to cmInches to cmInches to cm
121 in = 307.34 cm131 in = 332.74 cm141 in = 358.14 cm151 in = 383.54 cm
122 in = 309.88 cm132 in = 335.28 cm142 in = 360.68 cm152 in = 386.08 cm
123 in = 312.42 cm133 in = 337.82 cm143 in = 363.22 cm153 in = 388.62 cm
124 in = 314.96 cm134 in = 340.36 cm144 in = 365.76 cm154 in = 391.16 cm
125 in = 317.50 cm135 in = 342.90 cm145 in = 368.30 cm155 in = 393.70 cm
126 in = 320.04 cm136 in = 345.44 cm146 in = 370.84 cm156 in = 396.24 cm
127 in = 322.58 cm137 in = 347.98 cm147 in = 373.38 cm157 in = 398.78 cm
128 in = 325.12 cm138 in = 350.52 cm148 in = 375.92 cm158 in = 401.32 cm
129 in = 327.66 cm139 in = 353.06 cm149 in = 378.46 cm159 in = 403.86 cm
130 in = 330.20 cm140 in = 355.60 cm150 in = 381.00 cm160 in = 406.40 cm

 

Inches to cmInches to cmInches to cmInches to cm
161 in = 408.94 cm171 in = 434.34 cm181 in = 459.74 cm191 in = 485.14 cm
162 in = 411.48 cm172 in = 436.88 cm182 in = 462.28 cm192 in = 487.68 cm
163 in = 414.02 cm173 in = 439.42 cm183 in = 464.82 cm193 in = 490.22 cm
164 in = 416.56 cm174 in = 441.96 cm184 in = 467.36 cm194 in = 492.76 cm
165 in = 419.10 cm175 in = 444.50 cm185 in = 469.90 cm195 in = 495.30 cm
166 in = 421.64 cm176 in = 447.04 cm186 in = 472.44 cm196 in = 497.84 cm
167 in = 424.18 cm177 in = 449.58 cm187 in = 474.98 cm197 in = 500.38 cm
168 in = 426.72 cm178 in = 452.12 cm188 in = 477.52 cm198 in = 502.92 cm
169 in = 429.26 cm179 in = 454.66 cm189 in = 480.06 cm199 in = 505.46 cm
170 in = 431.80 cm180 in = 457.20 cm190 in = 482.60 cm200 in = 508.00 cm

FAQs

Q1. How many centimeters are in 1 inch?

There are exactly 2.54 centimeters in one inch.

Q2. How many inches is 100 cm?

100 cm is equal to 39.37 inches.

Q3. What is 5 inches in cm?

5 inches equals 12.7 cm.

Q4. Why convert inches to centimeters?

Inches are used mainly in the US, while centimeters are standard in most other countries. Converting helps with clothing sizes, furniture, construction, and international shopping.

Q5. How do I calculate inches to cm without a converter?

Simply multiply the number of inches by 2.54 to get centimeters.

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