Millimeters to Inches Converter

Definition

A millimeter is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one-thousandth of a meter. An inch is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems, defined as exactly 25.4 millimeters. One inch equals exactly 25.4 millimeters.

History

The millimeter is part of the metric system developed during the french revolution in the late 18th century. The metric system was created to establish a universal decimal-based system of measurement. The inch has origins dating back to Anglo-saxon england, where it was defined as the length of three barleycorns placed end to end. Over time, various standards were used until 1959 when the international yard and pound agreement standardized it as exactly 25.4 millimeters.

Convert mm to inches Easily

Use our mm to inches converter to quickly convert length conversion,mm to in,convert mm to inches. Whether you need a inches in a mm,mm inch calculator, our tool is fast, accurate, and free. Enter a value in Millimeters to get instant results. Our tool also supports variations like in from mm,mm into in and common misspellings such as mm to inch,millimeter to inches.

How to Convert Millimeters to Inches

To manually convert millimeters to inches, multiply the millimeters value by 0.03937008. Enter your value in the converter above for precise calculations.

mm to inches Conversion Table

Millimeters (mm)	Inches (in)
1 mm	0.03937008 in
2 mm	0.07874016 in
3 mm	0.11811024 in
4 mm	0.15748032 in
5 mm	0.19685040 in
6 mm	0.23622048 in
7 mm	0.27559056 in
8 mm	0.31496064 in
9 mm	0.35433072 in
10 mm	0.39370080 in
50 mm	1.96850400 in
100 mm	3.93700800 in