🧍 Height in Inches Calculator
Turn height measurements expressed as feet and inches into a single inches value plus metric equivalents.
Enter any body height using feet and inches. The calculator centralizes the result into total inches, centimeters, and meters to simplify comparisons across charts.
Total Inches
71
Centimeters (cm)
180.3
Meters (m)
1.803
How to Use This Calculator
Enter the feet value
Record the whole number of feet measured during a height check.
Add the remaining inches
Type in the leftover inches. Use decimals for partial inches if your measurement includes them.
Review the totals
The calculator displays the consolidated inches value alongside centimeter and meter conversions for global charts.
Formula
Total Inches = (Feet × 12) + Inches
Centimeters = Total Inches × 2.54
Meters = Centimeters ÷ 100
Use the formula breakdown to confirm the calculation logic or perform the conversion manually if needed.
Full Description
Athletic scouting reports, medical records, fashion size guides, and growth charts often require heights in total inches. This calculator makes conversion effortless for parents, coaches, and healthcare professionals.
Once converted, you can slot the data into BMI calculators, percentile charts, or custom dashboards without juggling fractional values. The metric equivalents also support international teams and research projects.
Combine this tool with the Feet and Inches Calculator or Inches to Fraction Converter when you need alternative formats for the same measurement.
Frequently Asked Questions
Should I enter inches greater than 11?
You can, but convert the extra inches into feet for clarity. For example, 5 ft 14 in becomes 6 ft 2 in.
Can I use decimals for inches?
Yes. Enter decimal inches for precise measurements. The calculator will still convert them accurately.
What if my measurement is already in inches?
Simply enter 0 for feet and the total inches in the inches field. The calculator will return the same value along with metric equivalents.
Are the metric results exact?
Yes. The conversions use the official constants: 1 inch = 2.54 cm. The displayed values are rounded for readability.