Conversion · height, feet and inches → cm

5′11″ in cm

5 feet 11 inches equals 180.34 centimeters, or 1.8 meters. That is 71 inches in total.

5′11″ = 180.34 cm

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The math

(5 × 12 + 11) in = 71 in

71 × 2.54 = 180.34 cm = 1.8 m

Nearby values

Nearby values
Feet and inchesCentimetersMetersTotal inches
5′7″170.18 cm1.7 m67 in
5′8″172.72 cm1.73 m68 in
5′9″175.26 cm1.75 m69 in
5′10″177.8 cm1.78 m70 in
5′11″180.34 cm1.8 m71 in
6′0″182.88 cm1.83 m72 in
6′1″185.42 cm1.85 m73 in
6′2″187.96 cm1.88 m74 in
6′3″190.5 cm1.91 m75 in

Healthy weight range for this height

For adults, a BMI from 18.5 to 24.9 at 5′11″ corresponds to 60.2–81 kg (133–179 lb). BMI is a screening measure, not a diagnosis; see the BMI Calculator.

5′11″: 22.9 cm shorter than a standard US interior door (80 in tall).

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Frequently asked questions

How many cm is 5′11″?

180.34 cm: (5 × 12 + 11) × 2.54.

What is 5′11″ in meters?

1.8 m, which is 180.34 cm divided by 100.