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MM to Inches Converter

Convert millimeters to inches (mm to in) instantly, with the formula and a conversion chart.

0.03937
Inches (in)

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How to convert millimeters to inches

1 millimeter = 0.0393701 inches. To convert millimeters to inches, multiply by 0.0393701.

Example: 10 mm = 0.3937 in.

Screws, drill bits, jewelry, rainfall and camera lenses are measured in millimeters; many tools and plans in the US use fractions of an inch.

MM to Inches conversion chart

Millimeters to inches conversion chart
MillimetersInches
1 mm0.0394 in
2 mm0.0787 in
3 mm0.1181 in
5 mm0.1969 in
6 mm0.2362 in
8 mm0.315 in
10 mm0.3937 in
12 mm0.4724 in
15 mm0.5906 in
20 mm0.7874 in
25.4 mm1 in
50 mm1.969 in

How to use this tool

  1. 1Type the number of millimeters in the Value box.
  2. 2The result in inches appears instantly.
  3. 3Use the ⇄ button to convert inches to millimeters instead, or pick any other unit.

Features

  • Exact mm to in conversion using the standard definition.
  • Results update as you type, rounded to 6 decimal places.
  • Switch to any other length, weight, temperature, volume or speed unit.

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Frequently asked questions

How many mm are in an inch?

Exactly 25.4 mm.

What fraction of an inch is 3 mm?

3 mm is 0.118 inches — just under 1/8 inch (0.125).

How do I convert inches back to millimeters?

Divide by 0.0393701 (or multiply by 25.4), or use the swap button in the converter above or the Inches to MM converter.

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