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Length converter

Convert distances and dimensions between metric, imperial, astronomical and historical units.

Length converter
YOUR RESULT
1 cm=0.3937007874in

FormulaResult = value × 0.393700787402

Instant calculation

How to convert length

Choose the original unit and the unit you need, then enter a value. You can also edit the result field to calculate in reverse.

Result = value × 0.393700787402

Example: 1 centimeter = 0.393700787402 inch.

The displayed formula is rounded for readability. Calculations use the stored conversion factors; selecting more digits changes display precision, not the certainty of the source definition.

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Quick conversion table

centimeterinch
1 cm0.393700787402 in
2 cm0.787401574803 in
5 cm1.96850393701 in
10 cm3.93700787402 in
20 cm7.87401574803 in
50 cm19.6850393701 in
100 cm39.3700787402 in
1000 cm393.700787402 in

Convert to every length unit

Based on your input above
UnitSymbolResult
meterm0.01
kilometerkm0.00001
decimeterdm0.1
centimetercm1
millimetermm10
micrometerµm10000
nanometernm10000000
milemi, mi(Int)0.000006213711922
yardyd0.01093613298
footft0.03280839895
inchin0.3937007874
light yearly1.057000834e-18
exameterEm1e-20
petameterPm1e-17
terameterTm1e-14
gigameterGm1e-11
megameterMm1e-8
hectometerhm0.0001
dekameterdam0.001
micronµ10000
picometerpm10000000000
femtometerfm10000000000000
attometeram1e+16
megaparsecMpc3.24077929e-25
kiloparseckpc3.24077929e-22
parsecpc3.24077929e-19
astronomical unitAU, UA6.684587122e-14
leaguelea0.000002071237307
nautical league (UK)nautical league (UK)0.000001798706083
nautical league (int.)nautical league (int.)0.000001799856012
league (statute)st.league0.000002071233165
nautical mile (UK)NM (UK)0.000005396118248
nautical mile (international)nautical mile (international)0.000005399568035
mile (statute)mi, mi (US)0.000006213699495
mile (US survey)mi0.000006213699495
mile (Roman)mile (Roman)0.000006757651689
kiloyardkyd0.00001093613298
furlongfur0.00004970969538
furlong (US survey)fur0.00004970959596
chainch0.0004970969538
chain (US survey)ch0.0004970959596
roperope0.001640419948
rodrd0.001988387815
rod (US survey)rd0.001988383838
perchperch0.001988387815
polepole0.001988387815
fathomfath0.005468066492
fathom (US survey)fath0.005468055556
ellell0.008748906387
foot (US survey)ft0.03280833333
linkli0.04970969538
link (US survey)li0.04970959596
cubit (UK)cubit (UK)0.02187226597
handhand0.09842519685
span (cloth)span (cloth)0.04374453193
finger (cloth)finger (cloth)0.08748906387
nail (cloth)nail (cloth)0.1749781277
inch (US survey)in0.3937
barleycornbarleycorn1.181102362
milmil, thou393.7007874
microinchmicroinch393700.7874
angstromA100000000
a.u. of lengtha.u., b188972598.9
X-unitX99792431740
fermiF, f10000000000000
arpentarpent0.0001708770779
picapica2.362204724
pointpoint28.34645669
twiptwip566.9291339
alnaln0.01684131737
famnfamn0.005613772455
calibercl39.37007874
centiinchcin39.37007874
kenken0.004720632942
Russian archinRussian archin0.01406074241
Roman actusRoman actus0.0002818590975
vara de tareavara de tarea0.00399128941
vara conuqueravara conuquera0.00399128941
vara castellanavara castellana0.01197386823
cubit (Greek)cubit (Greek)0.02160816616
long reedlong reed0.003124609424
reedreed0.003645377661
long cubitlong cubit0.01874765654
handbreadthhandbreadth0.1312335958
fingerbreadthfingerbreadth0.5249343832
Planck lengthPlanck length6.187927354e+32
Electron radius (classical)Electron radius (classical)3548690439000
Bohr radiusb, a.u.188972598.9
Earth's equatorial radiusEarth's equatorial radius1.567850289e-9
Earth's polar radiusEarth's polar radius1.573124242e-9
Earth's distance from sunEarth's distance from sun6.684491979e-14
Sun's radiusSun's radius1.436781609e-11

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