1 centimeter (cm) = 0.3937007874 inches (in). To convert, divide by 2.54: in = cm ÷ 2.54. For example, 5 cm = 1.968503937 in.
in = cm ÷ 2.54
Centimeters to inches table
| Centimeters (cm) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.3937007874 |
| 2 | 0.7874015748 |
| 3 | 1.181102362 |
| 4 | 1.57480315 |
| 5 | 1.968503937 |
| 10 | 3.937007874 |
| 20 | 7.874015748 |
| 25 | 9.842519685 |
| 50 | 19.68503937 |
| 100 | 39.37007874 |
| 250 | 98.42519685 |
| 500 | 196.8503937 |
| 1,000 | 393.7007874 |
The two units
Centimeter (cm). One hundredth of a meter.
Inch (in). Exactly 25.4 millimeters, by the 1959 international definition.
Convert centimeters to other units
- Centimeters to meters — 1 cm = 0.01 m
- Centimeters to kilometers — 1 cm = 0.00001 km
- Centimeters to millimeters — 1 cm = 10 mm
- Centimeters to micrometers — 1 cm = 10,000 µm
- Centimeters to nanometers — 1 cm = 10,000,000 nm
- Centimeters to miles — 1 cm = 0.0000062137 mi
- Centimeters to yards — 1 cm = 0.010936133 yd
- Centimeters to feet — 1 cm = 0.032808399 ft
- Centimeters to nautical miles — 1 cm = 0.0000053996 nmi
Convert other units to inches
Questions people ask
- How many inches are in a centimeter?
- 0.3937007874.
- How do you convert centimeters to inches?
- in = cm ÷ 2.54. It is the same as dividing by 2.54.
- How do you convert inches back to centimeters?
- cm = in × 2.54. See inches to centimeters.
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