Inches to Meters

Convert inches (in) to meters (m) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

Inches (in)

Meters (m)

1 in = 0.0254 m

Full precision:0.0254 m

Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 inches to meters, we divide by 39.3701 because one meter equals exactly 39.3701 inches.

1 meter = 39.3701 inches

Since there are 39.3701 inches in every meter, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 39.3701 = 0.0254 meters

So 1 inches = 0.0254 meters.

✓Quick check: 0.0254 × 39.3701 = 1 inches

How to Convert Inches to Meters

To convert inches to meters, divide the value by 39.3701.

Meters = Inches ÷ 39.3701

1 meter = 39.3701 inches

Tip: To convert meters back to inches, multiply by 39.3701.

Example 1: 1 in = 0.0254 m
1 ÷ 39.3701 = 0.0254

Example 2: 5 in = 0.127 m
5 ÷ 39.3701 = 0.127

Example 3: 10 in = 0.254 m
10 ÷ 39.3701 = 0.254

Unit	1 in =
Inches to Kilometers	0.000025 km
Inches to Meters	0.0254 m
Inches to CM	2.54 cm
Inches to MM	25.4 mm
Inches to Micrometers	25400 μm
Inches to Nanometers	25400000 nm
Inches to Miles	0.000016 mi
Inches to Yards	0.027778 yd
Inches to Feet	0.083333 ft
Inches to Nautical Miles	0.000014 nmi
Inches to Fathoms	0.013889 ftm
Inches to Light Years	2.68e-18 ly
Inches to Astronomical Units	1.7e-13 AU
Inches to Parsecs	8.23e-19 pc
Inches to Angstroms	254000000 Å
Inches to Planck Lengths	1.57e+33 ℓP
Inches to Rods	0.005051 rd

The inch (in) is a unit of length in the imperial system. One inch equals 0.0254 meters.

The meter (m) is a unit of length in the metric system. One meter equals 1 meter.