Centimeters to Inches Converter

Convert centimeters (cm) to inches (in) with the exact factor.

1 cm = 0.39370079 in

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Formula

in = cm × 0.3937007874

Example

To convert 5 Centimeters to Inches:

5 cm × 0.39370079 = 1.968504 in

Conversion table

Centimeters Inches
1 cm0.393701 in
2 cm0.787402 in
5 cm1.968504 in
10 cm3.937008 in
20 cm7.874016 in
50 cm19.685039 in
100 cm39.370079 in

Explanation

Centimeters are metric. Inches are common in the United States. Multiply centimeters by 0.3937007874 to get inches.

How to convert Centimeters to Inches

  1. Take the value in cm.
  2. Multiply by 0.39370079.
  3. The result is the length in in.

Example: 8 cm → 3.149606 in.

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