Centimeters to Inches Converter
Type a value in centimeters to get inches. You can also type in the inches box to convert the other way.
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1 cm = 0.39370079 in
Convert inches to cmHow to convert centimeters to inches
The formula:
in = cm ÷ 2.54
Example: 10 cm ÷ 2.54 = 3.93701 in
Handy for clothing sizes, laptop and TV screens, and for reading imported drawings that are dimensioned in inches.
Centimeters to Inches conversion chart
| Centimeters | Inches |
|---|---|
| 1 cm | 0.393701 in |
| 2 cm | 0.787402 in |
| 3 cm | 1.1811 in |
| 5 cm | 1.9685 in |
| 10 cm | 3.93701 in |
| 15 cm | 5.90551 in |
| 20 cm | 7.87402 in |
| 25 cm | 9.84252 in |
| 30 cm | 11.811 in |
| 50 cm | 19.685 in |
| 75 cm | 29.5276 in |
| 100 cm | 39.3701 in |
What is a centimeter?
One hundredth of a meter. Used for body height, furniture and everyday measurements.
What is an inch?
Exactly 2.54 centimeters, fixed by international agreement in 1959. Pipe, bolt and screen sizes are given in inches.
Frequently asked questions
What is 1 cm in inches?
1 cm is 0.3937008 in.
How do I convert centimeters to inches?
Divide the value in centimeters by 2.54. For example, 10 cm ÷ 2.54 = 3.93701 in.
What is 10 cm in inches?
10 cm is 3.93701 in.