Centimeters to Inches (cm to in)

Free online centimeter to inch converter. Type a value, get an instant exact result — plus the formula, a ready-made conversion table, and reverse conversion.

LENGTH CONVERTER — INSTANT RESULT
Formula: multiply the centimeter value by 0.39370079 — i.e. in = cm × 0.39370079
Quick check: 1 cm = 0.39370079 in

Centimeters to Inches conversion table

Centimeters (cm)Inches (in)
1 cm0.39370079 in
2 cm0.78740157 in
3 cm1.18110236 in
4 cm1.57480315 in
5 cm1.96850394 in
6 cm2.36220472 in
7 cm2.75590551 in
8 cm3.1496063 in
9 cm3.54330709 in
10 cm3.93700787 in
15 cm5.90551181 in
20 cm7.87401575 in
25 cm9.84251969 in
30 cm11.81102362 in
40 cm15.7480315 in
50 cm19.68503937 in
75 cm29.52755906 in
100 cm39.37007874 in
250 cm98.42519685 in
500 cm196.8503937 in
1,000 cm393.7007874 in

How to convert centimeters to inches

To convert centimeters to inches, multiply the amount in centimeters by 0.39370079. For example, 10 cm = 3.93700787 in. To convert in the other direction, divide by the same factor, or use the ⇄ swap button above.

Convert between metric and imperial/US customary length units, plus nautical, astronomical and survey units. The meter is the SI base unit of length; all factors below are exact definitions where a legal definition exists.

Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in one centimeter?
One centimeter is exactly 0.39370079 inches.
How do I convert cm to in?
Multiply the cm value by 0.39370079 to get in. The converter at the top of this page does this automatically and works in both directions.
How much is 100 centimeters in inches?
100 centimeters equals 39.37007874 inches.

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