175 cm in feet
175 cm is 5 ft 9 in — exactly 5 ft 8.9 in. Nearby heights below.
5 ft 9 inrounded
5 ft 8.9 inexact
68.9 intotal inches
Nearby heights
| cm | Feet & inches (exact) |
|---|---|
| 170 cm | 5 ft 6.9 in |
| 173 cm | 5 ft 8.1 in |
| 175 cm | 5 ft 8.9 in |
| 177 cm | 5 ft 9.7 in |
| 180 cm | 5 ft 10.9 in |
Feet-and-inches heights are conventionally rounded to the nearest inch — that's why two people of 174–176 cm can both say they're 5 foot 9. The exact figure is 5 ft 8.9 in.
Frequently asked questions
How tall is 175 cm in feet?
175 cm is 5 ft 9 in, exactly 5 ft 8.9 in.
Is 175 cm short or tall?
It depends on where and for whom: global average heights differ by country and sex, so 175 cm (5 ft 9 in) can be average in one population and above or below it in another.