BMI for 6'7" 305 lbs
Calculate your Body Mass Index for a height of 6'7" and weight of 305 lbs.
Your BMI
34.4
Obese Class I
A person 6'7" tall weighing 305 lbs needs to lose 84 lbs to reach a healthy BMI of 24.9 or lower.
Use our Weight Loss Calculator to create a safe plan to lose 84 lbs.
Healthy Range
164 – 221 lbs
for 6'7" (BMI 18.5–24.9)
Your Status
Obese Class I
BMI 34.4
Should You Lose Weight?
Yes — lose 84 lbs
Health Assessment for 6'7" 305 lbs
Class I obesity substantially increases risk of cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and joint disorders. Clinical weight management is recommended.
To start your weight loss journey, use our weight loss calculator to set safe targets. Our TDEE calculator can help you understand your daily calorie needs, and our calorie calculator can create a customized deficit plan.
Healthy BMI Weight Range for 6'7"
For a person who is 6'7" tall, the healthy BMI range of 18.5 to 24.9 corresponds to a weight range of 164 to 221 lbs. Your current weight of 305 lbs places you in the Obese Class I category.
BMI for 305 lbs at Similar Heights
BMI for 6'7" at Nearby Weights
BMI Classification Table
| Classification | BMI Range | Weight Status |
|---|---|---|
| Underweight | < 18.5 | Below healthy weight |
| Normal | 18.5 – 24.9 | Healthy weight |
| Overweight | 25 – 29.9 | Excess weight |
| Obese Class I | 30 – 34.9 | Moderate obesity |
| Obese Class II | 35 – 39.9 | Severe obesity |
| Obese Class III | 40+ | Very severe obesity |
Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What does a BMI of 34.4 mean for someone 6'7" tall?
A BMI of 34.4 for a 6'7" individual classifies you as Obese Class I. Class I obesity substantially increases risk of cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, sleep apnea, and joint disorders. Clinical weight management is recommended.
Q: What is the ideal weight for someone 6'7" tall?
For a height of 6'7", the healthy weight range is 164 to 221 lbs (BMI 18.5 to 24.9). Use our BMI calculator to check any weight.
Q: How is BMI calculated for 6'7" 305 lbs?
BMI = (weight in lbs ÷ height in inches²) × 703. For 6'7" (79 inches) and 305 lbs: (305 ÷ 79²) × 703 = 34.4.
Q: How can I lower my BMI from 34.4 to a healthy range?
To reach a healthy BMI, you would need to lose approximately 84 lbs. A safe rate is 0.5 to 2 lbs per week through a moderate calorie deficit. Use our weight loss calculator to create a personalized plan.