Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to centimeters is 30.48, which means that 1 foot is equal to 30.48 centimeters:

1 ft = 30.48 cm

To convert 689 feet into centimeters we have to multiply 689 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to centimeters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 30.48 cm

689 ft → L_(cm)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in centimeters:

L_(cm) = 689 ft × 30.48 cm

L_(cm) = 21000.72 cm

The final result is:

689 ft → 21000.72 cm

We conclude that 689 feet is equivalent to 21000.72 centimeters:

689 feet = 21000.72 centimeters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 centimeter is equal to 4.7617415021961E-5 × 689 feet.

Another way is saying that 689 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 4.7617415021961E-5 centimeters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that six hundred eighty-nine feet is approximately twenty-one thousand point seven two centimeters:

689 ft ≅ 21000.72 cm

An alternative is also that one centimeter is approximately zero times six hundred eighty-nine feet.

Conversion table

feet to centimeters chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to centimeters