1 in = 0.0254 m
1 Inch (in) = 0.0254 Meter (m).
If you want to reverse convert, use Meter → Inch. 1 m = 39.370078740157 in. You can also explore the full Length converter page for more cross conversions.
Conversion formula
Inch to Meter formula: value in m = value in in × 0.0254.
Meter to Inch formula: value in in = value in m × 39.370078740157.
How to convert Inch to Meter
To convert Inch to Meter, multiply the value in in by 0.0254. This gives the result in m.
For example, 1 in = 0.0254 m and 10 in = 0.254 m.
What is Inch?
Inch (in): Used for screen diagonals, pipe sizes and component dimensions. A screen’s inch size refers to its diagonal rather than its width. 1 in = 2.54 cm = 25.4 mm.
What is Meter?
Meter (m): The SI base unit of length. It suits everyday measurements such as room widths, fabric lengths and building heights. 1 m = 100 cm = 1000 mm.
FAQ
How many meter are in 1 inch?
There are 0.0254 m in 1 in.
Why can conversion results differ slightly?
Check the unit definition and rounding. US and imperial measures can differ; rounding intermediate values can also change the final digits.
How do I convert inch to meter?
Multiply the value in in by 0.0254 to get the value in m.
Inch → other Length units
- 1 inch → meter = 0.0254 meter
- 1 inch → kilometer = 2.54E-5 kilometer
- 1 inch → decimeter = 0.254 decimeter
- 1 inch → centimeter = 2.54 centimeter
- 1 inch → millimeter = 25.4 millimeter
- 1 inch → micrometer = 25400 micrometer
- 1 inch = 25400000 nanometer
- 1 inch = 25400000000 picometer
- 1 inch → nautical mile = 1.3714902807775E-5 nautical mile
- 1 inch → mile = 1.5782828282828E-5 mile
- 1 inch → fathom = 0.013888888888889 fathom
- 1 inch → yard = 0.027777777777778 yard
- 1 inch → feet = 0.083333333333333 feet
- 1 inch → hand = 0.25 hand
- 1 inch = 1.6978851290562E-13 astronomical unit
- 1 inch = 2.6847821184225E-18 lightyear
- 1 inch = 8.2315793951886E-19 parsec
Inch → Meter Table
The table below shows common values from Inch to Meter and the reverse direction for quick reference.
| in | m | Rounded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 in | 0.0254 m | 0.0254 |
| 2 in | 0.0508 m | 0.0508 |
| 3 in | 0.0762 m | 0.0762 |
| 4 in | 0.1016 m | 0.1016 |
| 5 in | 0.127 m | 0.1270 |
| 10 in | 0.254 m | 0.2540 |
| 12 in | 0.3048 m | 0.3048 |
| 15 in | 0.381 m | 0.3810 |
| 20 in | 0.508 m | 0.5080 |
| 25 in | 0.635 m | 0.6350 |
| 30 in | 0.762 m | 0.7620 |
| 40 in | 1.016 m | 1.0160 |
| 50 in | 1.27 m | 1.2700 |
| 75 in | 1.905 m | 1.9050 |
| 100 in | 2.54 m | 2.5400 |
| 200 in | 5.08 m | 5.0800 |
| 250 in | 6.35 m | 6.3500 |
| 500 in | 12.7 m | 12.7000 |
| 750 in | 19.05 m | 19.0500 |
| 1000 in | 25.4 m | 25.4000 |
| 2500 in | 63.5 m | 63.5000 |
| 5000 in | 127 m | 127.0000 |
| 10000 in | 254 m | 254.0000 |
Meter → Inch Table
| m | in | Rounded |
|---|---|---|
| 1 m | 39.370078740157 in | 39.3701 |
| 2 m | 78.740157480315 in | 78.7402 |
| 3 m | 118.11023622047 in | 118.1102 |
| 4 m | 157.48031496063 in | 157.4803 |
| 5 m | 196.85039370079 in | 196.8504 |
| 10 m | 393.70078740157 in | 393.7008 |
| 12 m | 472.44094488189 in | 472.4409 |
| 15 m | 590.55118110236 in | 590.5512 |
| 20 m | 787.40157480315 in | 787.4016 |
| 25 m | 984.25196850394 in | 984.2520 |
| 30 m | 1181.1023622047 in | 1181.1024 |
| 40 m | 1574.8031496063 in | 1574.8031 |
| 50 m | 1968.5039370079 in | 1968.5039 |
| 75 m | 2952.7559055118 in | 2952.7559 |
| 100 m | 3937.0078740157 in | 3937.0079 |
| 200 m | 7874.0157480315 in | 7874.0157 |
| 250 m | 9842.5196850394 in | 9842.5197 |
| 500 m | 19685.039370079 in | 19685.0394 |
| 750 m | 29527.559055118 in | 29527.5591 |
| 1000 m | 39370.078740157 in | 39370.0787 |
| 2500 m | 98425.196850394 in | 98425.1969 |
| 5000 m | 196850.39370079 in | 196850.3937 |
| 10000 m | 393700.78740157 in | 393700.7874 |
Meter → Inch
The reverse value is 1 m = 39.370078740157 in.