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The length of the large intestine is about 1.5 meters long, about 5 feet. The small intestine is approximately 20 feet long in a human over the age of five, but this is usually only once the intestines have relaxed after death. The length of the <strong>large</strong> intestine is about 1.5 meters long, about 5 feet. The <strong>small</strong> intestine is approximately 20 feet long in a human over the age of five, but this is usually only once the intestines have relaxed after death. Minor edit? Save Cancel.
The average length of the small intestine in an adult human male is 6.9 m (22 ft 8 in), and 7.1 m (23 ft 4 in) in an adult female. It can vary greatly, from as short as 4.6 m (15 ft) to as long as 9.8 m (32 ft). Recent studies indicate that small intestine may be shorter, around 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in), and that the length is less affected by age after childhood than expected. It is approximately 2.5â3 cm in diameter. The surface area of the human small intestinal mucosa averages 30 square meter. The small intestine is divided into three structural parts. The duodenum is a short structure (about 20â25 cm long) continuous with the stomach and shaped like a C.