180 cm to Inches
180 cm is 70.8661 inches, or 5 ft 10.9 in.
180 cm = 70.8661 in (5 ft 10.9 in)
Type in either box. Inches also take fractions and feet: 1 1/2, 3/4, 5'7", 5 ft 7 in.
How to convert 180 cm to inches
Divide by 2.54, the exact number of centimetres in an inch:
180 cm ÷ 2.54 = 70.8661 in
On a tape measure marked in sixteenths, that is about 70 7/8". In feet and inches it is 5 ft 10.9 in — divide the inches by 12 and keep the remainder.
180 cm as a height
Heights in the US and UK are usually given in feet and whole inches, so 180 cm is quoted as 5′11″ (5 ft 10.9 in before rounding). Rounding to the nearest inch moves the figure by at most 1.27 cm either way, which is why two height charts sometimes disagree by an inch.
180 cm in other units
| Inches | 70.8661 in |
| Inches, as a fraction | about 70 7/8" |
| Feet and inches | 5 ft 10.9 in |
| Feet | 5.9055 ft |
| Millimetres | 1,800 mm |
| Metres | 1.8 m |
Centimetres to inches near 180
| Centimetres | Inches | Feet and inches |
|---|---|---|
| 160 cm | 62.99 in | 5 ft 3 in |
| 165 cm | 64.96 in | 5 ft 5 in |
| 170 cm | 66.93 in | 5 ft 6.9 in |
| 175 cm | 68.9 in | 5 ft 8.9 in |
| 180 cm | 70.87 in | 5 ft 10.9 in |
| 185 cm | 72.83 in | 6 ft 0.8 in |
| 190 cm | 74.8 in | 6 ft 2.8 in |
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Frequently asked questions
How many inches is 180 cm?
180 cm is 70.8661 inches. Divide the centimetres by 2.54, the exact length of one inch in centimetres.
What is 180 cm in feet?
180 cm is 5.9055 feet, which is 5 ft 10.9 in. Convert to inches first (÷ 2.54), then divide by 12: the whole number is feet and the remainder is inches.
How do I estimate 180 cm in inches without a calculator?
Multiply by 4 and divide by 10: 180 × 0.4 = 72 in. The exact answer of 70.87 in is 1.6% lower, so knock a little off.