Unit ConversionInches to CM Converter
Convert inches to centimeters (in to cm) instantly with our free online converter. Accurate results, easy-to-use interface, and detailed conversion tables. Perfect for DIY, construction, and measurements.
How to convert inches to centimeters?
To convert inches to centimeters, multiply the number of inches by 2.54. This is because 1 inch equals exactly 2.54 centimeters.
d(cm) = d(in) × 2.54
Example
Convert 10 inches to centimeters:
d(cm) = 10in × 2.54 = 25.4cm
How many centimeters in an inch?
There are exactly 2.54 centimeters in one inch.
1in = 2.54cm
1in = 2.54cm
How many inches in a centimeter?
There are approximately 0.393701 inches in one centimeter.
1cm = 0.393701in
1cm = 0.393701in
What is an Inch?
An inch is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. It is equal to 1/12 of a foot or 1/36 of a yard. The inch is commonly used in the United States, Canada, and the United Kingdom for measuring height, distance, and other dimensions.
What is a Centimeter?
Centimeters are commonly used for everyday measurements, especially in countries that have adopted the metric system. They are frequently used for measuring dimensions of objects, lengths, heights, and widths.
Popular inches to centimeters conversion table
| Inches (in) | Centimeters (cm) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 in | 0.0254 cm |
| 0.1 in | 0.254 cm |
| 1 in | 2.54 cm |
| 2 in | 5.08 cm |
| 3 in | 7.62 cm |
| 4 in | 10.16 cm |
| 5 in | 12.7 cm |
| 6 in | 15.24 cm |
| 7 in | 17.78 cm |
| 8 in | 20.32 cm |
| 9 in | 22.86 cm |
| 10 in | 25.4 cm |
| 20 in | 50.8 cm |
| 30 in | 76.2 cm |
| 40 in | 101.6 cm |
| 50 in | 127 cm |
| 60 in | 152.4 cm |
| 70 in | 177.8 cm |
| 80 in | 203.2 cm |
| 90 in | 228.6 cm |
| 100 in | 254 cm |