Badminton shuttlecock size comparison: how tall is the Badminton shuttlecock?

Badminton shuttlecock: 8.5 cm · 0' 3" tall · 5 g

Badminton shuttlecock is 8.5 cm · 0' 3" tall (5 g). That is about 20.1× shorter than an average man (171 cm). Compare it side by side with people, animals, buildings and more on the board above — drag, zoom, switch cm / ft, or export an image.

Badminton shuttlecock in other units

UnitSize
Centimetres8.5 cm
Metres0.09 m
Feet and inches0' 3"
Inches3.3 in

How small is it next to a person?

An average man (171 cm) is about 20 times as tall as Badminton shuttlecock. It would reach about his shin or ankle.

What is about the same size as Badminton shuttlecock?

Compared withSizeDifference
Croquet ball (Balls)9.2 cm · 0' 4"0.7 cm taller (8.2%)
Hummingbird (Birds)9 cm · 0' 4"0.5 cm taller (5.9%)
Rat (Mammals)9 cm · 0' 4"0.5 cm taller (5.9%)
Walrus brain (Mammals)8.8 cm · 0' 3"0.26 cm taller (3.1%)
Homo erectus brain (Human species)8.1 cm · 0' 3"0.38 cm shorter (4.5%)
Sugar glider (Mammals)8 cm · 0' 3"0.5 cm shorter (5.9%)
Goldfish (Sea life)8 cm · 0' 3"0.5 cm shorter (5.9%)
Petanque ball (Balls)7.5 cm · 0' 3"1 cm shorter (11.8%)

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