Convert centimeter to inch
1 cm = 0.3937007874 in
1 cm = 0.394 in
1 cm in every length unit
| femtometer | 10,000,000,000,000 fm |
| picometer | 10,000,000,000 pm |
| nanometer | 10,000,000 nm |
| micrometer | 10,000 μm |
| millimeter | 10 mm |
| centimeter | 1 cm |
| decimeter | 0.1 dm |
| meter | 0.01 m |
| kilometer | 0.00001 km |
| inch | 0.394 in |
| foot | 0.0328 ft |
| yard | 0.0109 yd |
| mile | 0.00000621 mi |
| nautical mile | 0.0000054 nmi |
| astronomical unit | 6.68e-14 AU |
| light-year | 1.06e-18 ly |
| parsec | 3.24e-19 pc |
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 cm | 0.39370079 in |
| 2 cm | 0.78740157 in |
| 3 cm | 1.1811024 in |
| 5 cm | 1.9685039 in |
| 10 cm | 3.9370079 in |
| 15 cm | 5.9055118 in |
| 20 cm | 7.8740157 in |
| 25 cm | 9.8425197 in |
| 50 cm | 19.685039 in |
| 75 cm | 29.527559 in |
| 100 cm | 39.370079 in |
| 250 cm | 98.425197 in |
| 500 cm | 196.85039 in |
| 1000 cm | 393.70079 in |
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