Conversion

Inches to Millimeters Converter

1 inch = 25.4 mm. Enter any value to convert inches (in) to millimeters (mm), or use the table below for common values.

Results

1 in =25.4 mminches → millimeters
1 in25.4 mm
1 mm0.03937007874 in
Formula
mm = in × 25.4
1 in in other units
1 in in other units
UnitValue
millimeters (mm)25.4
centimeters (cm)2.54
meters (m)0.0254
kilometers (km)0.0000254
feet (ft)0.08333333333
yards (yd)0.02777777778
miles (mi)0.00001578282828
nautical miles (nmi)0.00001371490281

Formula

mm = in × 25.4

Example: 10 in = 254 mm. To convert the other way, use in = mm × 0.03937007874.

Quick mental estimate: multiply by about 25.

Inches to Millimeters conversion table

Inches (in)Millimeters (mm)
1 in25.4 mm
2 in50.8 mm
3 in76.2 mm
4 in101.6 mm
5 in127 mm
6 in152.4 mm
7 in177.8 mm
8 in203.2 mm
9 in228.6 mm
10 in254 mm
15 in381 mm
20 in508 mm
25 in635 mm
30 in762 mm
40 in1,016 mm
50 in1,270 mm
75 in1,905 mm
100 in2,540 mm
250 in6,350 mm
500 in12,700 mm
1,000 in25,400 mm

About inches and millimeters

The inch is defined as exactly 2.54 centimeters (international agreement of 1959). It is used in the US and UK for screen sizes, lumber, fasteners and body height.

The millimeter is one thousandth of a meter. It is the standard unit on engineering drawings, for rainfall, and for screen, sheet and tool sizes.

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Frequently asked questions

How do I convert inches to millimeters?

Use the formula mm = in × 25.4. For example, 10 in = 254 mm.

What is 1 inch in millimeters?

1 in = 25.4 mm.

How do I convert millimeters back to inches?

Use in = mm × 0.03937007874. 1 mm = 0.03937007874 in.