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Feet to Inches

Convert feet (ft) to inches (in) — instant and accurate

1 ft = 12 in  ·  To convert feet to inches, multiply by 12.

12 in

Feet to Inches Conversion Table

FeetInches
1 ft12 in
2 ft24 in
3 ft36 in
4 ft48 in
5 ft60 in
6 ft72 in
7 ft84 in
8 ft96 in
9 ft108 in
10 ft120 in
15 ft180 in
20 ft240 in
25 ft300 in
30 ft360 in
40 ft480 in
50 ft600 in
75 ft900 in
100 ft1200 in
250 ft3000 in
500 ft6000 in
1000 ft12000 in

Formula

inches = feet × 12
feet = inches × 0.083333333
Example: 5 ft × 12 = 60 in

About the Feet-to-Inches Conversion

Converting feet to inches is the most common everyday conversion within the imperial system — used for stating heights, measuring lumber, and reading construction documents. The conversion is straightforward: 1 foot equals exactly 12 inches.

Real-World Examples

  • 1 ft (one foot) = 12 in
  • 6 ft (6-foot person's height) = 72 in
  • 8 ft (standard ceiling) = 96 in
  • 5.5 ft (5'6" height) = 66 in

Inches to Feet (Reverse)

InchesFeet
1 in0.0833333 ft
2 in0.166667 ft
3 in0.25 ft
4 in0.333333 ft
5 in0.416667 ft
6 in0.5 ft
7 in0.583333 ft
8 in0.666667 ft
9 in0.75 ft
10 in0.833333 ft
15 in1.25 ft
20 in1.66667 ft
25 in2.08333 ft
30 in2.5 ft
40 in3.33333 ft
50 in4.16667 ft
75 in6.25 ft
100 in8.33333 ft
250 in20.8333 ft
500 in41.6667 ft
1000 in83.3333 ft

Frequently Asked Questions

How many inches are in a foot?

1 foot equals 12 inches.

How do I convert feet to inches?

Multiply the value in feet by 12 to get inches. For example, 5 ft × 12 = 60 in.

How do I convert inches back to feet?

Multiply the value in inches by 0.083333333 to get feet. Equivalently, divide by 12.

How many feet are in a inch?

1 inch equals 0.083333333 feet.

How many inches is 6 ft?

6 ft (a person's height) equals 72 in.

Is the feet-to-inches conversion exact?

Yes. 1 ft = 12 in is an exact value defined by international agreement.

About Feet and Inches

The foot (symbol ft) equals 12 inches or 0.3048 metres exactly. It remains the dominant unit for height and altitude in the US.

The inch (symbol in) is an imperial and US customary unit defined as exactly 25.4 millimetres since the 1959 international agreement.

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