Feet to Inches Converter (feet to inches)

Enter a value in feet to see it in inches instantly, or type in the inches box to convert the other way. 1 foot = 12 inches, and 1 inch = 0.083333333 feet.

There are 12 inches in a foot, so 5.5 feet is 66 inches and 6 feet is 72 inches. Decimal feet convert by multiplying by 12: 5.8 ft = 69.6 in, not 5 ft 8 in.

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1 foot = 12 inches. Formula: in = ft × 12 (or ft ÷ 0.083333333)

1 foot in all length units

Millimeters (mm)	304.8
Centimeters (cm)	30.48
Meters (m)	0.3048
Kilometers (km)	0.0003048
Inches (in)	12
Yards (yd)	0.33333333
Miles (mi)	0.0001893939
Nautical miles (nmi)	0.0001645788
Gaj (gaj)	0.33333333

How to convert feet to inches

in = ft × 12

Multiply the number of feet by 12. To convert inches back to feet, multiply by 0.083333333, or divide by 12.

Example: 5 feet × 12 = 60 inches.

Feet to Inches conversion table

Feet	Inches
1 ft	12 in
2 ft	24 in
3 ft	36 in
4 ft	48 in
5 ft	60 in
6 ft	72 in
7 ft	84 in
8 ft	96 in
9 ft	108 in
10 ft	120 in
12 ft	144 in
15 ft	180 in
20 ft	240 in
25 ft	300 in
30 ft	360 in
40 ft	480 in
50 ft	600 in
60 ft	720 in
70 ft	840 in
75 ft	900 in
80 ft	960 in
90 ft	1,080 in
100 ft	1,200 in
200 ft	2,400 in
250 ft	3,000 in
500 ft	6,000 in
1,000 ft	12,000 in

Inches	Feet
1 in	0.083333333 ft
2 in	0.16666667 ft
3 in	0.25 ft
4 in	0.33333333 ft
5 in	0.41666667 ft
6 in	0.5 ft
7 in	0.58333333 ft
8 in	0.66666667 ft
9 in	0.75 ft
10 in	0.83333333 ft
12 in	1 ft
15 in	1.25 ft
20 in	1.6666667 ft
25 in	2.0833333 ft
30 in	2.5 ft
40 in	3.3333333 ft
50 in	4.1666667 ft
60 in	5 ft
70 in	5.8333333 ft
75 in	6.25 ft
80 in	6.6666667 ft
90 in	7.5 ft
100 in	8.3333333 ft
200 in	16.666667 ft
250 in	20.833333 ft
500 in	41.666667 ft
1,000 in	83.333333 ft

About the foot and the inch

The foot is 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 m. It is the everyday unit for height, room dimensions and altitude in the US and for property in the UK and India.

The inch is exactly 25.4 mm. It survives in screen sizes, tyre and wheel sizes, pipe diameters and paper sizes even in metric countries.

Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in a foot?

There are 12 inches in 1 foot. For any number of feet, multiply by 12.

How many feet are in a inch?

1 inch = 0.083333333 feet. To convert inches to feet, multiply by 0.083333333 or divide by 12.

What is 5 feet in inches?

5 feet = 60 inches (5 × 12).

Is the feet to inches conversion exact?

Yes. The 1959 international yard and pound agreement defined the yard as exactly 0.9144 meters, which makes the inch exactly 25.4 mm, the foot exactly 0.3048 m and the mile exactly 1,609.344 m. Every factor on this page follows from those definitions, so it is exact rather than approximate. Results are rounded to eight significant digits for display.

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Last updated September 3, 2026. Formulas are shown on the page and checked against the worked example.

Conversion factors are exact international definitions where one exists and standard reference values elsewhere. Results are rounded to 8 significant digits.