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Centimeter to Chain

Convert Centimeter to Chain and get the exact value instantly.

About this conversion

To convert Centimeter to Chain, multiply the number of Centimeter by 0.0004970969538.

Length units straddle the metric and imperial systems, so everyday jobs (measuring a room, reading a map, or following a recipe from another country) often need a quick conversion between meters, feet, miles and inches.

Conversion table

Centimeter (cm)Chain (ch)
1 cm0.0004970969538 ch
2 cm0.0009941939076 ch
5 cm0.002485484769 ch
10 cm0.004970969538 ch
100 cm0.04970969538 ch

How to use this converter

  1. Enter your Centimeter value

    Type any number into the Centimeter field. It starts at 1 so you can read the rate straight away.

  2. Read the Chain result

    The amount in Chain updates as you type, so there is no button to press and nothing to wait for.

  3. Swap or keep exploring

    Use the swap control to flip the direction, or pick a related conversion from the list below.

Frequently asked

How many Chain are in one Centimeter?
One Centimeter equals 0.0004970969538 ch. Enter any amount above to get an exact figure for your own value.
Is this converter accurate?
Yes. It uses the exact international definition of each unit and computes on your device, so the only rounding is for display.
Do you upload the numbers I enter?
No. The Centimeter to Chain conversion runs entirely in your browser tab, and nothing you type is sent to a server.
Does it work on my phone?
Yes. It runs in any modern mobile browser and keeps working offline once the page has loaded.

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