Centimeters to inches
1 centimeter equals 0.393701 inches. Multiply centimeters by 0.393701 to get inches, or divide by 2.54.
| Centimeters | Inches | Nearest 1/16 in |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3937 | 3/8″ |
| 2 | 0.7874 | 13/16″ |
| 3 | 1.1811 | 1 3/16″ |
| 5 | 1.9685 | 1 15/16″ |
| 10 | 3.937 | 3 15/16″ |
| 15 | 5.9055 | 5 7/8″ |
| 20 | 7.874 | 7 7/8″ |
| 25 | 9.8425 | 9 13/16″ |
| 30 | 11.811 | 11 13/16″ |
| 40 | 15.748 | 15 3/4″ |
| 50 | 19.685 | 19 11/16″ |
| 60 | 23.622 | 23 5/8″ |
| 70 | 27.5591 | 27 9/16″ |
| 80 | 31.4961 | 31 1/2″ |
| 90 | 35.4331 | 35 7/16″ |
| 100 | 39.3701 | 39 3/8″ |
| 120 | 47.2441 | 47 1/4″ |
| 150 | 59.0551 | 59 1/16″ |
| 180 | 70.8661 | 70 7/8″ |
| 200 | 78.7402 | 78 3/4″ |
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What to know
The inch has been defined as exactly 25.4 mm since the 1959 international yard and pound agreement, so every length conversion here is exact before rounding.
Questions people ask
How do I convert centimeters to inches?
Multiply by 0.393701. For example, 10 cm = 3.937 in.
How many inches are in a centimeter?
0.393701.
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Sources and method
Imperial and metric values are converted with 1 in = 25.4 mm exactly and rounded only for display. Found a mistake? Report it and we will correct the page.