MM to Inches Converter

Convert millimeters to inches with accurate formulas, examples and conversion tables.

Length conversion

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Result

0.03937008 in

1 mm ≈ 0.03937008 in

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Conversion table

Common millimeters to inches values, generated from the selected units.

millimeters (mm)inches (in)
1 millimeter0.03937008 inches
5 millimeters0.19685039 inches
10 millimeters0.39370079 inches
20 millimeters0.78740157 inches
50 millimeters1.96850394 inches
100 millimeters3.93700787 inches

Conversion Formula

Divide the value in millimeters by 25.4 to get inches.

Formulain = mm ÷ 25.4

Example

Convert 1 millimeter to inches:

1 ÷ 25.4= 0.03937008 in

Unit information

Concise reference information for the selected source and target units.

Millimeter (mm)

Metric
1 mm = 0.001 m
Definition
One millimeter is one-thousandth of a meter.
Usage
Used for precise dimensions, manufacturing, medicine, and rainfall.

Inch (in)

Imperial
1 in = 0.0254 m
Definition
One international inch equals exactly 25.4 millimeters.
Usage
Common in the United States and for screens, hardware, and construction materials.

Frequently asked questions

How many inches are in 1 millimeter?

1 millimeter equals 0.03937007874 inches.

How do you convert millimeters to inches?

Divide the value in millimeters by 25.4 to get inches. The formula is in = mm ÷ 25.4.

What is 10 millimeters in inches?

10 millimeters is approximately 0.39370079 inches.