Centimeters to Inches

Convert centimeters to inches with our free calculator. Factors are exact by international definition.

Result in Inches (in)
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1 centimeter = 0.393701 inches
10 centimeters = 3.93701 inches

To convert centimeters to inches, multiply by 0.393701.

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Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in a centimeter?

There are 0.393701 inches in 1 centimeter. In other words, 1 centimeter equals 0.393701 inches.

How do you convert centimeters to inches?

Multiply the centimeters value by 0.393701. For example, 10 centimeters = 3.93701 inches.

Is a centimeter bigger than a inch?

No — a centimeter is smaller than a inch. 1 centimeter equals 0.393701 inches, so 1 inch is about 2.54 centimeters.