How to convert minutes to seconds
Formula: s = min × 60
Worked example: 90 min → 90 × 60 = 5,400 s
Multiply minutes by 60. A 3.5 minute song lasts 210 seconds, and a 90 second plank is 1.5 minutes.
Minutes to seconds conversion chart
| Minutes (min) | Seconds (s) |
|---|---|
| 1 min | 60 s |
| 2 min | 120 s |
| 3 min | 180 s |
| 4 min | 240 s |
| 5 min | 300 s |
| 6 min | 360 s |
| 7 min | 420 s |
| 8 min | 480 s |
| 9 min | 540 s |
| 10 min | 600 s |
| 12 min | 720 s |
| 15 min | 900 s |
| 20 min | 1,200 s |
| 24 min | 1,440 s |
| 30 min | 1,800 s |
| 36 min | 2,160 s |
| 45 min | 2,700 s |
| 48 min | 2,880 s |
| 60 min | 3,600 s |
| 72 min | 4,320 s |
| 90 min | 5,400 s |
| 100 min | 6,000 s |
| 120 min | 7,200 s |
What is a minute?
The minute equals 60 seconds. It is the everyday unit for cooking times, commutes, meetings and phone plans. The base-60 split of the hour goes back to Babylonian astronomy.
What is a second?
The second is the SI base unit of time, defined from the vibration frequency of the cesium-133 atom. A minute has 60 seconds, an hour 3,600 and a day 86,400.