Metric and imperial length
Distance is where the metric and imperial worlds collide most often. A metre is about 3.28 feet, a mile is roughly 1.61 kilometres, and an inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres. Whether you are reading a map, a height, or a set of dimensions, this converter switches between them instantly.
The conversions people search for
Heights in feet and inches to centimetres, running distances between miles and kilometres, and room measurements between metres and feet are the everyday favourites. The quick-reference table shows your amount in every supported unit at once.
Frequently asked questions
How many kilometres are in a mile?
One mile is about 1.609 kilometres.
How many centimetres are in an inch?
Exactly 2.54 centimetres.
How many feet are in a metre?
About 3.281 feet.
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