How to convert feet to inches
Formula: in = ft × 12
Worked example: 6 ft → 6 × 12 = 72 in
Feet to inches conversion chart
| Feet (ft) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 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 |
| 75 ft | 900 in |
| 100 ft | 1,200 in |
| 250 ft | 3,000 in |
| 500 ft | 6,000 in |
| 1,000 ft | 12,000 in |
What is a foot?
The foot equals 12 inches, exactly 0.3048 meter. Americans use it for height, room and lot dimensions and ceiling heights, and pilots worldwide give altitude in feet. Three feet make a yard and 5,280 feet make a mile.
What is an inch?
The inch has been exactly 2.54 centimeters since the 1959 international yard and pound agreement, and 12 inches make a foot. It is the US unit for screen diagonals, lumber, pipe and tire sizes, rainfall and most short lengths.