Foot (ft)
A foot equals twelve inches or, by international agreement, exactly 0.3048 meters.
Feet are used for building heights, aviation altitude in the US, and sports field dimensions in countries that use customary units.
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Selected ft values converted to in using the exact factor from this tool.
| ft | in |
|---|---|
| 0.01 | 0.12 |
| 0.1 | 1.2 |
| 1 | 12 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 3 | 36 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 10 | 120 |
| 20 | 240 |
| 50 | 600 |
| 100 | 1,200 |
| 1,000 | 12,000 |
Exact conversion factors in both directions, plus a worked example.
1 ft = 12 in
1 in = 0.0833333333 ft
To convert foot to inch, multiply by 12.
To convert inch to foot, multiply by 0.0833333333.
Example: convert 10 ft to in
10 × 12 = 120 in
Short background on the units used in this conversion.
A foot equals twelve inches or, by international agreement, exactly 0.3048 meters.
Feet are used for building heights, aviation altitude in the US, and sports field dimensions in countries that use customary units.
An inch is a unit in US customary and imperial measure, standardized internationally as exactly 2.54 centimeters.
Inches dominate screen sizes, lumber dimensions, and everyday measuring tapes in the United States.
in = ft × 12ft = in × 0.0833333333, using the same exact factors as this converter.Jump to any length conversion starting from foot — including the reverse direction and every other unit in our dataset.