Inch to Meter

1 in = 0.0254 m

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1 in equals

0.0254m

All 28 units

Meterm
0.02541⁄32
Kilometerkm
0.00002540
Centimetercm
2.542 35⁄64
Millimetermm
25.425 13⁄32
Milemi
0.000015782828280
Yardyd
0.027777777781⁄32
Footft
0.083333333335⁄64
Inchin
11
Decimeterdm
0.2541⁄4
Hectometerhm
0.0002540
Dekameterdam
0.002540
Micrometerµm
25,40025400
Nanometernm
25,400,000
Picometerpm
25,400,000,000
Femtometerfm
25,400,000,000,000
AngstromÅ
254,000,000
Nautical milenmi
0.000013714902810
Furlongfur
0.00012626262630
Chainch
0.0012626262630
Rodrd
0.0050505050510
Fathomftm
0.013888888891⁄64
Linkli
0.12626262631⁄8
Milmil
thou
1,0001000
Handhh
4 in
0.251⁄4
Leaguelea
US land, 3 mi
0.0000052609427610
Astronomical unitau
1.697885129 × 10⁻¹³0
Light yearly
2.684782118 × 10⁻¹⁸0
Parsecpc
8.231579395 × 10⁻¹⁹0

Inch to Meter table

Common Inch values converted to Meter
Inch (in)	Meter (m)
1	0.0254
2	0.0508
5	0.127
10	0.254
20	0.508
50	1.27
100	2.54
250	6.35
500	12.7
1,000	25.4

How the conversion works

Multiply the inch figure by 0.0254 to get meter. Every factor on this site is anchored to the SI base unit for length, so the same number is used everywhere it appears.

Going the other way, 1 m = 39.370079 in — see meter to inch.

See all 28 length units →