180 cm in feet and inches
180 cm is 5 feet 10.9 inches. That is also 5.906 feet, or 70.866 inches, or 1.8 metres.
Factors from their legal definitions.
Result
180 centimetres is 5 feet 10.9 inches, or 5.906 feet.
| In feet | 5.906 ft |
|---|---|
| In inches | 70.866 in |
| One centimetre | 0.03281 ft |
| One foot | 30.48 cm |
Show the workings
| Step | Sum | Answer |
|---|---|---|
| One centimetre in metres | a hundredth of a metre | 0.01 m |
| One foot in metres | 0.9144 m ÷ 3 | 0.305 m |
| 180 centimetres in metres | 180 × 0.01 | 1.8 m |
| In feet | 1.8 ÷ 0.3048 | 5.906 ft |
Where the figures come from
- A yard in metres: 0.914 m per yard. Source: Weights and Measures Act 1985, Schedule 1. Checked 13 November 2026.
- Feet in a yard: 3 feet per yard. Source: Weights and Measures Act 1985, Schedule 1. Checked 13 November 2026.
Nearby values
| Centimetres | Feet and inches |
|---|---|
| 175 cm | 5 ft 8.9 in |
| 176 cm | 5 ft 9.3 in |
| 177 cm | 5 ft 9.7 in |
| 178 cm | 5 ft 10.1 in |
| 179 cm | 5 ft 10.5 in |
| 180 cm | 5 ft 10.9 in |
| 181 cm | 5 ft 11.3 in |
| 182 cm | 5 ft 11.7 in |
| 183 cm | 6 ft 0 in |
| 184 cm | 6 ft 0.4 in |
| 185 cm | 6 ft 0.8 in |
How it works
To convert centimetres to feet, divide by 30.48. Then take the whole feet, and multiply what is left by 12 for the inches. Open "Show the workings" above to see this sum step by step.