Free online tool

Height Calculator

Enter a height value and select the unit to convert from and to.

Instant calculation

Height Calculator

Enter a height value and select the unit to convert from and to.

Your numbers stay in this browser. Nothing is uploaded or saved.

Three clear steps

How to use this calculator

  1. 01

    Enter height value

    Type the height to convert.

  2. 02

    Select unit

    Choose the current unit of measurement.

  3. 03

    See conversion

    Calculate to see the height in all common units.

The formula

How this calculation works

All conversions go through centimeters as the base unit.

Height Calculator

1 m = 100 cm; 1 ft = 30.48 cm; 1 in = 2.54 cm

170÷30.48=5.577 ft → 5 ft 6.93 in

Check the method

Worked examples

Each example follows the same formula used by the calculator.

170 cm in feet and inches?

170÷30.48=5.577 ft → 5 ft 6.93 in5 ft 6.9 in

Common questions

Questions about this calculation

What is the Height Calculator?

The Height Calculator helps you convert height between centimeters, meters, feet and inches. Enter your values and select Calculate to get an instant result.

How is the result calculated?

All conversions go through centimeters as the base unit.

Can you show an example?

Example: 170 cm in feet and inches? — 5 ft 6.9 in.

Is my data saved when I use the Height Calculator?

No. All calculations run locally in your browser. Your inputs and results are never uploaded, stored or shared with anyone.

Is the Height Calculator free to use?

Yes. The Height Calculator is completely free. No account, sign-up or payment is required. It works on mobile, tablet and desktop.