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Millimetres (mm)
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1 in × 25.4 = 25.4 mm
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The Formula

To convert inches to millimetres, multiply by 25.4.

mm = in × 25.4
in = mm ÷ 25.4

The inch-to-millimetre relationship is exact by definition.

Common References

0.5 in = 12.7 mm
1 in = 25.4 mm
2 in = 50.8 mm
6 in = 152.4 mm
12 in = 304.8 mm
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How to Convert Inches to mm

Multiply inches by 25.4 to convert to millimetres. For example, 3 inches equals 76.2 mm. This is an exact conversion used in engineering, manufacturing, and design.

To convert millimetres back to inches, divide by 25.4. Using exact factors helps when matching imperial tools with metric specifications.

When Is Inches to mm Useful?

Useful for hardware sizing, CAD drawings, 3D printing, machining, and product measurements where one source uses inches and another uses metric units.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many mm are in 1 inch?

1 inch equals exactly 25.4 mm.

How many mm is 0.5 inches?

0.5 inches equals 12.7 mm.

How many mm is 12 inches?

12 inches equals 304.8 mm.

How do I convert mm to inches?

Divide millimetres by 25.4.

Is this conversion exact?

Yes, inch-to-mm is defined exactly.