Inches to metres
1 in = 0.0254 m
All units in this category
- 25.4mm
- 2.54cm
- 0.0254m
- 0.0000254km
- 0.00000254mil
- 1in
- 0.083333333ft
- 0.027777778yd
- 0.000015782828mi
- 0.000013714903M
Formula
Multiply the value in inches by 0.0254 to get metres.
m = in × 0.0254
How to convert inches to metres
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Inches to metres – common values
| Inches (in) | Metres (m) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0254 |
| 2 | 0.0508 |
| 3 | 0.0762 |
| 5 | 0.127 |
| 10 | 0.254 |
| 20 | 0.508 |
| 50 | 1.27 |
| 100 | 2.54 |
| 500 | 12.7 |
| 1,000 | 25.4 |
About the units
Inches. An inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres and is used for screen sizes among other things.
Metres. The metre is the SI base unit of length, defined via the speed of light.