Convert centimeters to inches instantly. Screen sizes, clothing and furniture are often listed in inches, while many countries measure in centimeters. A 30 cm ruler is about 11.8 inches.
How to convert centimeters to inches
To convert centimeters to inches, multiply by 0.393701, or divide by 2.54.
Centimeters to Inches reference table
| Centimeters | Inches |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.3937 in |
| 5 cm | 1.9685 in |
| 10 cm | 3.937 in |
| 25 cm | 9.8425 in |
| 50 cm | 19.6851 in |
| 100 cm | 39.3701 in |
Frequently asked questions
How many inches is 1 cm?
1 cm is about 0.3937 inches.
How do I convert cm to inches by hand?
Divide the centimeters by 2.54.