Formula
ft to in conversion formula
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Worked example
2 ft = 24 in.
Metric factors and international inch, foot, yard, mile, and nautical mile definitions are exact.
Length conversion
1 foot (ft) equals 12 inch (in). Enter any value below to convert from ft to in.
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1 ft = 12 in
| Unit | Value |
|---|---|
| Meter m | 0.3048 |
| Kilometer km | 0.0003048 |
| Centimeter cm | 30.48 |
| Millimeter mm | 304.8 |
| Micrometer μm | 304,800.0000000001 |
| Nanometer nm | 304,800,000 |
| Inch in | 12 |
| Foot ft | 1 |
| Yard yd | 0.3333333333 |
| Mile mi | 0.0001893939 |
| Nautical mile nmi | 0.0001645788 |
| Light-year ly | 3.2217385421e-17 |
Formula
Use this relationship for a direct conversion:
2 ft = 24 in.
Metric factors and international inch, foot, yard, mile, and nautical mile definitions are exact.
Quick reference
| Foot (ft) | Inch (in) |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.12 |
| 0.1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 10 | 120 |
| 25 | 300 |
| 50 | 600 |
| 100 | 1,200 |
| 1,000 | 12,000 |
From unit
Exactly 12 inches or 0.3048 meter.
Symbol: ft
To unit
Exactly 25.4 millimeters by international agreement.
Symbol: in
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Source
Definitions are checked against NIST SP 811: Guide for the Use of the SI. Calculations use full internal precision before display rounding.
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Use the formula in = ft x 12. 1 foot (ft) equals 12 inch (in).
Both unit definitions use exact factors. Only the displayed decimal may be rounded.