About feet and inches
A foot (ft) is an imperial and US unit of length equal to 12 inches, or exactly 0.3048 metres.
An inch (in) is an imperial and US unit of length. There are 12 inches in a foot, and one inch is exactly 2.54 centimetres.
How the conversion works
Converts feet to inches, and back again. Type a value in either box and the other one updates as you type. The conversion uses 1 foot = 12 inches.
Foot to Inch conversion table
| feet | inches |
|---|---|
| 1 foot | 12 inches |
| 2 feet | 24 inches |
| 5 feet | 60 inches |
| 10 feet | 120 inches |
| 25 feet | 300 inches |
| 50 feet | 600 inches |
| 100 feet | 1,200 inches |
| 1,000 feet | 12,000 inches |
How to use it
- Enter a value in feet to see it in inches, or type in the other box to convert the opposite way.
- Check the quick conversion table below for common values.
- To convert by hand, multiply the number of feet by 12.
Did you know?
- Aircraft altitude is given in feet in most parts of the world, even in countries that use metric units for everything else.
- The inch was fixed at exactly 2.54 centimetres by an international agreement in 1959.