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5 Feet 8 Inches in cm

5'8" = 172.72 cm (1.73 m, 68 inches).

5'8" in centimeters
172.7 cm
Meters1.727 m
Total inches68 in
Millimeters1,727 mm

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Formula

cm = (feet × 12 + inches) × 2.54 (5 × 12 + 8) × 2.54 = 172.72 cm

One inch is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters, so the result is exact.

Height conversion chart

Feet and inchesCentimetersMeters
5'3"160.0 cm1.60 m
5'4"162.6 cm1.63 m
5'5"165.1 cm1.65 m
5'6"167.6 cm1.68 m
5'7"170.2 cm1.70 m
5'8"172.7 cm1.73 m
5'9"175.3 cm1.75 m
5'10"177.8 cm1.78 m
5'11"180.3 cm1.80 m
6'0"182.9 cm1.83 m
6'1"185.4 cm1.85 m

Frequently asked questions

How tall is 5 feet 8 inches in cm?

5 feet 8 inches is 172.72 cm, or 1.73 meters.

How do you convert feet and inches to cm?

Turn the height into inches (feet × 12 + inches), then multiply by 2.54. 5 × 12 + 8 = 68 inches × 2.54 = 172.72 cm.

How many inches is 5 feet 8?

68 inches.