Shoe Size Conversion Calculator

Convert your shoe size between different country systems with ease. Enter your shoe size number, select your gender or age group, choose your from country (US & Canada, UK, Europe, Inches, or Centimeters), and pick your to country — the calculator returns your converted shoe size in the target system.

Select the gender or age category for the shoe size.

Enter your shoe size in the system selected above.

Results

Converted Shoe Size

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US & Canada Size

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UK Size

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Europe Size

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Foot Length (Inches)

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Foot Length (Centimeters)

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Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert UK shoe sizes to USA sizes?

For women's shoes, add 2 to your UK size to get your US size (e.g., UK 6 = US 8). For men's shoes, add 0.5 to your UK size (e.g., UK 9 = US 9.5). Use the calculator above by selecting your gender, entering your UK size, and choosing 'US & Canada' as your target system.

How do I convert a shoe size to inches or centimeters?

Select your gender group and enter your shoe size in the 'Your Shoe Size' field. Then choose your current size system under 'Convert From' and select 'Inches' or 'Centimeters' under 'Convert To'. The calculator will display your foot length measurement instantly.

How do I convert women's USA shoe sizes to men's sizes?

To convert a women's US shoe size to men's, subtract 1.5 from the women's size. For example, a women's US size 9 is approximately a men's US size 7.5. Men's shoes are also typically wider, so fit may vary by brand.

How do I convert men's USA shoe sizes to women's sizes?

To convert a men's US shoe size to women's, add 1.5 to the men's size. For example, a men's US size 8 is approximately a women's US size 9.5. Keep in mind that width and fit can differ between men's and women's shoes.

What is my EU shoe size?

European shoe sizes are based on the length of the last (the mold used to construct the shoe) in Paris Points (2/3 of a centimeter). A US women's size 8 is approximately EU 38-39, while a US men's size 9 is approximately EU 42-43. Use the calculator to find your exact EU equivalent.

Are Australian shoe sizes the same as US or UK sizes?

Australian women's shoe sizes are the same as UK sizes, while Australian men's shoe sizes are the same as UK men's sizes. So if you know your UK size, you already know your Australian size.

Can a man wear women's shoes, and how do I convert the size?

Yes, men can wear women's shoes. To find the right women's size, subtract 1.5 from your men's US size. For example, a men's US 10 would be a women's US 11.5. Note that women's shoes are typically narrower, so width and comfort should also be considered.

Why do shoe sizes differ between countries?

Different countries developed their own sizing systems over time based on different measurement units and standards. The US and UK systems are based on barleycorns (1/3 inch), European sizes use Paris Points (2/3 cm), and some systems simply measure foot length directly in inches or centimeters.

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