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How tall is Flea?

Flea height compared to an average person, to scale — 1.73 m (5'8")

Flea is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.

Centimetres1.73 m
Feet & inches5'8"
Exact173 cm
Confidencemedium
Sourcewidely cited

Heights are compiled from public sources — official league & agency listings, published profiles and reference data — and cross-checked; the confidence flag reflects how consistently sources agree. Last reviewed 2026-09-30.

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Flea
1.75 m
Average American Man
Flea1.73 m
Average American Man1.75 m

About Flea’s height

Flea is 1.73 m (5'8") tall. That is 173 centimetres, or 5'8" in feet and inches. Source confidence for this height is rated medium.

At 1.73 m, Flea is almost exactly the height of the average adult man (about 1.75 m).

For a sense of scale, Flea stands at almost the same height as Rihanna (1.73 m), and is just shorter than Robert Downey Jr. (1.74 m). Use the comparison tool above to line Flea up against anyone else, to scale.

Flea vs the average person, to scale

1.73 mFlea1.75 mAvg man1.62 mAvg woman

Height in context

  • 2 cm (1 in) shorter than the average adult man (world average: 1.75 m).
  • 11 cm (4 in) taller than the average adult woman (world average: 1.62 m).
  • At 99% of the average man’s height, Flea falls below typical adult male stature.
  • Use the comparison tool above to place Flea side by side with any person or object — you’ll see the size difference at a glance.

World height averages: adult men ≈1.75 m, adult women ≈1.62 m (compiled from global studies; varies by region).

Flea height — frequently asked

How tall is Flea?
Flea is 1.73 m (5'8") tall.
How tall is Flea in feet?
Flea is 5'8" tall.
How tall is Flea in cm?
Flea is 1.73 m (173 cm) tall.
Is Flea tall?
Flea is 1.73 m (5'8"), close to the average adult height.
Who is taller, Flea or Robert Downey Jr.?
Robert Downey Jr. is taller, at 1.74 m versus Flea at 1.73 m.
Is Flea taller than Luka Modrić?
Yes — Flea is 1.73 m, which is taller than Luka Modrić at 1.72 m.