How to convert inches to millimeters

1 inch equals 25.4 millimeters, so you multiply by 25.4:

mm = in × 25.4

Example

Let's convert 12 inches to millimeters:

12 in = 304.8 mm

Going the other way

1 millimeter = 0.0393701 inches. Use our millimeters to inches converter.

What is a inch?

An inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters. In the US it is used for screens, TVs, paper sizes and everyday measurements.

What is a millimeter?

A millimeter is one thousandth of a meter. It is used for small, precise measurements like screen sizes, jewelry and rainfall.