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Length Converter Guide
Convert any length or distance between metric and imperial units. Enter a value, pick the units, and the result updates instantly — with the exact conversion rate shown both ways.
1 inch = 2.54 cm · 1 foot = 30.48 cm · 1 meter = 3.28084 ft · 1 mile = 1.609 km · 1 yard = 0.9144 m.
How Do I Convert Between Metric and Imperial Length?
Every unit is defined against the meter. To convert, the value is changed into meters and then into the target unit. For example, 10 cm ÷ 2.54 = 3.937 inches.
Quick Reference Table
| From | To | Multiply by |
|---|---|---|
| Inches | Centimeters | 2.54 |
| Feet | Meters | 0.3048 |
| Miles | Kilometers | 1.609344 |
| Meters | Feet | 3.28084 |
| Kilometers | Miles | 0.621371 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I convert cm to inches?
Divide the centimeters by 2.54, since one inch is exactly 2.54 cm.
How do I convert meters to feet?
Multiply the meters by 3.28084.
How many kilometers are in a mile?
One mile is about 1.609 kilometers.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes — it uses exact defined factors like 1 inch = 2.54 cm and 1 mile = 1609.344 m.
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