Convert Inches to Feet
in to ft · length conversion
What are inches and feet?
An inch is an imperial unit equal to exactly 2.54 cm, widely used in the US and UK. A foot is 12 inches (0.3048 m), commonly used for height and short distances in the US. For scale: a doorway is about 2 m (6.6 ft) tall, and a marathon is 42.2 km (26.2 mi).
How to convert inches to feet
1 in = 0.0833333 ft. To convert, multiply the number of inches by 0.0833333. For example, 5 in = 0.416667 ft, and 20 in = 1.66667 ft. To go the other way, multiply feet by 12 (since 1 ft = 12 in).
Inches to Feet conversion table
| Inches (in) | Feet (ft) |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0833333 |
| 2 | 0.166667 |
| 5 | 0.416667 |
| 10 | 0.833333 |
| 20 | 1.66667 |
| 50 | 4.16667 |
| 100 | 8.33333 |
FAQ
What is 1 in in ft?
1 in = 0.0833333 ft. To convert any amount, multiply the number of inches by 0.0833333.
How do I convert feet back to inches?
Go the other way: 1 ft = 12 in, so multiply feet by 12 to get inches.
Is a inche bigger than a feet?
No — 1 in is the smaller unit, equal to 0.0833333 ft (it takes 12 in to make one ft).
Are these length conversions exact?
They use the standard internationally-defined conversion factors. Results are rounded to six significant figures for readability, which is accurate enough for everyday and most technical use.