Millimeters to Inches

Convert millimeters (mm) to inches (in). Type in either box; the other updates as you go.

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1 mm = 0.039370079 in

1 millimeter equals0.03937007874 in
1 inch equals25.4 mm
Formulain = mm ÷ 25.4

How to convert millimeters to inches

To convert millimeters to inches, divide the number of millimeters by 25.4.

in = mm ÷ 25.4

Example

Convert 50 millimeters to inches:

50 mm ÷ 25.4 = 1.9685 in

Millimeter to inch conversion chart

Millimeters to inches
Millimeters (mm)Inches (in)
1 mm0.03937008 in
2 mm0.07874016 in
3 mm0.1181102 in
4 mm0.1574803 in
5 mm0.1968504 in
6 mm0.2362205 in
7 mm0.2755906 in
8 mm0.3149606 in
9 mm0.3543307 in
10 mm0.3937008 in
12 mm0.4724409 in
15 mm0.5905512 in
20 mm0.7874016 in
25 mm0.984252 in
30 mm1.181102 in
40 mm1.574803 in
50 mm1.968504 in
60 mm2.362205 in
70 mm2.755906 in
75 mm2.952756 in
80 mm3.149606 in
90 mm3.543307 in
100 mm3.937008 in
150 mm5.905512 in
200 mm7.874016 in
250 mm9.84252 in
500 mm19.68504 in
1,000 mm39.37008 in

Going the other way? See the inches to millimeters chart.

Common millimeters to inches conversions

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About the units

Millimeter (mm)

A millimeter is one thousandth of a meter. It is the unit on engineering drawings, rainfall gauges and the small marks of a metric ruler.

Inch (in)

An inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters, a value fixed by international agreement in 1959. There are 12 inches in a foot.

Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in a millimeter?

There are 0.03937007874 inches in a millimeter.

How many millimeters are in an inch?

There are 25.4 millimeters in an inch.

How do you convert millimeters to inches?

To convert millimeters to inches, divide the number of millimeters by 25.4.

What is 50 millimeters in inches?

50 millimeters equals 1.9685 inches.

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