Centimeters to Inches Converter
CommonMeters, feet, miles and other distances.
How to convert Centimeters to Inches
Multiply the centimeters value by 0.393701: 1 cm = 0.393701 in. Going the other way, 1 in = 2.54 cm, so divide by 0.393701 or use the Inches to Centimeters converter.
About these units
Centimeters (cm)
A centimeter is one hundredth of a meter, roughly the width of a fingernail. It is the everyday metric unit for body measurements and small objects; one inch is exactly 2.54 cm.
Inches (in)
An inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters, one twelfth of a foot. Screen sizes, pipe diameters and paper are commonly specified in inches in the United States.
Centimeters to Inches conversion table
| Centimeters (cm) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.393701 in |
| 2 cm | 0.787402 in |
| 3 cm | 1.1811 in |
| 4 cm | 1.5748 in |
| 5 cm | 1.9685 in |
| 10 cm | 3.93701 in |
| 20 cm | 7.87402 in |
| 25 cm | 9.84252 in |
| 50 cm | 19.685 in |
| 100 cm | 39.3701 in |
| 500 cm | 196.85 in |
| 1,000 cm | 393.701 in |
More centimeters conversions
- Centimeters to Meters1 cm = 0.01 m
- Centimeters to Kilometers1 cm = 1e-5 km
- Centimeters to Millimeters1 cm = 10 mm
- Centimeters to Micrometers1 cm = 10,000 µm
- Centimeters to Nanometers1 cm = 1e+7 nm
- Centimeters to Decimeters1 cm = 0.1 dm
- Centimeters to Feet1 cm = 0.0328084 ft
- Centimeters to Light Years1 cm = 1.057e-18 ly
See every unit on the Length Converter.