How long is a flea?
2.5 mmAbout 0.098 in · Tiny
Most fleas are 1.5 to 3.3 mm long, yet can jump about 100 times their length.
🪲2.5 mm
🔬a dust mite
To scale: a flea is about 8.3× bigger than a dust mite.
Things about the same size
- How thick is a US quarter?1.75 mm
- How thick is a 1 euro coin?2.33 mm
- How thick is a UK £1 coin?2.8 mm
- How thick is the ozone layer if squeezed to sea-level pressure?3 mm
- How thick is a CR2032 coin battery?3.2 mm
- How far does a fingernail grow in a month?3.5 mm
- How long is a sesame seed?3.5 mm
- How long is a black garden ant worker?4 mm
Many real things vary in size, so we use a typical or official figure. Spotted a mistake? Email [email protected].