Convert centimeter to inch

1 cm = 0.3937007874 in

1 cm = 0.3937 in
1 cm in every length unit
Planck length6.1871e+32 lP
femtometer10,000,000,000,000 fm
picometer10,000,000,000 pm
bohr radius188,970,000 a0
angstrom100,000,000 Å
nanometer10,000,000 nm
micrometer10,000 μm
thou393.7 thou
point28.346 pt
millimeter10 mm
pica2.3622 pc
centimeter1 cm
inch0.3937 in
decimeter0.1 dm
hand0.098425 hh
link0.04971 li
foot0.032808 ft
US survey foot0.032808 ftUS
yard0.010936 yd
meter0.01 m
fathom0.0054681 ftm
rod0.0019884 rd
chain0.0004971 ch
cable length0.000053996 cb
furlong0.00004971 fur
kilometer0.00001 km
mile0.0000062137 mi
nautical mile0.0000053996 nmi
league0.0000020712 lea
megameter1.0000e-08 Mm
Earth radius1.5696e-09 REarth
light-second3.3356e-11 ls
lunar distance2.6015e-11 LD
solar radius1.4374e-11 Rsun
light-minute5.5594e-13 lmin
astronomical unit6.6846e-14 AU
light-year1.0570e-18 ly
parsec3.2408e-19 pc
kiloparsec3.2408e-22 kpc
megaparsec3.2408e-25 Mpc
gigaparsec3.2408e-28 Gpc
How the conversion works

Multiply by 0.3937007874 to go from centimeter to inch, or divide by it to go back. Every conversion on this site routes through the SI value (m) rather than a table of pairwise factors, so a round-trip returns exactly what you started with.

Going the other way? inch to centimeter — 1 in = 2.54 cm.

centimeter to inch — common values
1 cm0.39370079 in
2 cm0.78740157 in
3 cm1.1811024 in
5 cm1.9685039 in
10 cm3.9370079 in
15 cm5.9055118 in
20 cm7.8740157 in
25 cm9.8425197 in
50 cm19.685039 in
75 cm29.527559 in
100 cm39.370079 in
250 cm98.425197 in
500 cm196.85039 in
1000 cm393.70079 in