Convert millimeters to inches
1 mm = 0.0393700787402 in — exactly. Both units are defined against the SI, so this factor is a fraction, not an approximation.
0.039 370 078 740 2in
As a fraction: 5/127
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1 mm = 0.0393700787402 in
Show this value in all 50 length units
- Gigameters Gm 1e-12
- Megameters Mm 1e-9
- Kilometers km 0.000 001
- Hectometers hm 0.000 01
- Decameters dam 0.0001
- Meters m 0.001
- Decimeters dm 0.01
- Centimeters cm 0.1
- Millimeters mm 1
- Micrometers µm 1000
- Nanometers nm 1 000 000
- Picometers pm 1 000 000 000
- Femtometers fm 1 000 000 000 000
- Inches in 0.039 370 078 740 2
- Feet ft 0.003 280 839 895 01
- Yards yd 0.001 093 613 298 34
- Miles mi 0.000 000 621 371 192 237
- Nautical miles nmi 0.000 000 539 956 803 456
- Thous thou 39.370 078 740 2
- Hands hh 0.009 842 519 685 04
- Links li 0.004 970 969 537 9
- Spans span 0.004 374 453 193 35
- Cubits cubit 0.002 187 226 596 68
- Ells ell 0.000 874 890 638 67
- Fathoms ftm 0.000 546 806 649 169
- Rods rd 0.000 198 838 781 516
- Chains ch 0.000 049 709 695 379
- Furlongs fur 0.000 004 970 969 537 9
- Leagues lea 0.000 000 207 123 730 746
- Barleycorns barleycorn 0.118 110 236 22
- US survey feet ft (US) 0.003 280 833 333 33
- US survey miles mi (US) 0.000 000 621 369 949 495
- Ångströms Å 10 000 000
- Microns µ 1000
- Bohr radiuss a₀ 18 897 261.2591
- Planck lengths ℓₚ 6.18714249917e+31
- Astronomical units au 6.68458712227e-15
- Light-years ly 1.05700083402e-19
- Light-seconds ls 3.33564095198e-12
- Light-minutes lmin 5.55940158664e-14
- Parsecs pc 3.24077928944e-20
- Kiloparsecs kpc 3.24077928944e-23
- Megaparsecs Mpc 3.24077928944e-26
- Solar radiuss R☉ 1.43740117867e-12
- Earth radiuss R🜨 1.56961230576e-10
- Point (DTP)s pt 2.834 645 669 29
- Picas pc 0.236 220 472 441
- Scandinavian miles mil 0.000 000 1
- Versts вер 0.000 000 937 382 827 147
- Lis 里 0.000 002
Every row is Millimeter (mm) converted through the meter, in exact rational arithmetic.
How to convert millimeters to inches
Multiply the number of millimeters by 0.0393700787402 to get inches.
Inch: Defined as exactly 25.4 mm by the 1959 international yard and pound agreement.
Millimeter to Inch conversion table
| Millimeters (mm) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 1 mm | 0.039 370 079 |
| 2 mm | 0.078 740 157 |
| 3 mm | 0.118 110 24 |
| 5 mm | 0.196 850 39 |
| 10 mm | 0.393 700 79 |
| 20 mm | 0.787 401 57 |
| 25 mm | 0.984 251 97 |
| 50 mm | 1.968 503 9 |
| 100 mm | 3.937 007 9 |
| 250 mm | 9.842 519 7 |
| 500 mm | 19.685 039 |
| 1000 mm | 39.370 079 |
Inch to Millimeter conversion table
| Inches (in) | Millimeters (mm) |
|---|---|
| 1 in | 25.4 |
| 2 in | 50.8 |
| 3 in | 76.2 |
| 5 in | 127 |
| 10 in | 254 |
| 20 in | 508 |
| 25 in | 635 |
| 50 in | 1270 |
| 100 in | 2540 |
| 250 in | 6350 |
| 500 in | 12 700 |
| 1000 in | 25 400 |
Frequently asked
How many inches are in a millimeter?
One millimeter equals 0.03937007874 inches (mm → in). That figure is exact, not rounded.
How do you convert millimeters to inches?
Multiply the number of millimeters by 0.0393700787402 to get inches.
What is 1 in in millimeters?
One inch is 25.4 millimeters.
What is 10 mm in in?
10 mm = 0.393 700 79 in.
What exactly is a inch?
Defined as exactly 25.4 mm by the 1959 international yard and pound agreement.