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Inches To Feet Converter

Convert inches to feet, with the same length in yards, centimeters and meters.

What this tool does

Convert inches to feet, with the same length in yards, centimeters and meters. Type an amount in inches, choose the units, and the tool converts it to feet. It offers 5 length units and also shows the same amount in the others.

Inputs

  • Value: A number.
  • From: Choose one: Inch, Foot, Yard, Centimeter, Meter. Starts as Inch.
  • To: Choose one of the same 5 units as "From". Starts as Foot.

How to use

  1. Enter the amount you want to convert.
  2. Choose the unit to convert from and the unit to convert to.
  3. Read the result: the converted amount and the same amount in the other units. It appears once every required field has a valid value.

Worked examples

Conversions from inches to feet:

  • 1 in ≈ 0.0833333 ft
  • 5 in ≈ 0.416667 ft
  • 10 in ≈ 0.833333 ft
  • 50 in ≈ 4.166667 ft
  • 100 in ≈ 8.333333 ft

Multiply the number of inches by about 0.0833333 to get feet. The factor follows from exact definitions. It has more digits than fit here, so it is shown rounded.

Sources: Inch: International yard and pound agreement, 1959. Foot: International yard and pound agreement, 1959.

Limitations

  • Converts the unit of a length only. It does not work out a length from other measurements.
  • Uses international inches, feet and yards, which are defined exactly in metric units.
  • Feet are shown as a decimal number, not as feet and inches. For example 5.5 ft is 5 ft 6 in. The grid shows the same length in inches.

FAQs

Q: How many feet are in one inch?
A: One inch is about 0.0833333 ft. Enter any value and the converter scales it for you.
Q: How do I convert feet to inches?
A: Choose foot in the From box and inch in the To box. One foot is 12 in.

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