Distance and Length Conversion

Distance and Length Conversion - Unit Converter Online

Distance and Length Conversion

Distance and Length - Conversion

The length is a metric of the one-dimensional space, is one of the fundamental metric in the International System of Units. In geometric measurements, length most commonly means the longest dimension of an object. The basic unit of length is the meter in the International System of Units (SI). The kilometer and the centimeter are also commonly used units. In U.S. customary units, English or Imperial system of units, commonly used units of length are the inch, the foot, the yard, and the mile.

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1 Meter = 3.28084 Foot

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Length conversion table

millimeter (mm) centimeter (cm) meter (m) kilometer (km) inch (in) foot / feet (ft) yard (yd) mile (mi)
1 millimeter (mm) 1 0.1 0.001 0.000001 0.03937 0.003281 0.0010936 0.0000006214
1 centimeter (cm) 10 1 0.01 0.00001 0.3937 0.03281 0.010936 0.000006214
1 meter (m) 1000 100 1 0.001 39.37 3.281 1.0936 0.0006214
1 kilometer (km) 1000000 100000 1000 1 39370 3281 1093.6 0.6214
1 inch (in) 25.4 2.54 0.0254 0.0000254 1 0.08333 0.02778 0.000015783
1 foot / feet (ft) 304.8 30.48 0.3048 0.0003048 12 1 0.33333 0.0001894
1 yard (yd) 914.4 91.44 0.9144 0.0009144 36 3 1 0.0005682
1 mile (mi) 1609344 160934 1609.3 1.6093 63360 5280 1760 1
1 nautical mile (nmi) 1852000 185200 1852 1.852 72913 6076 2025.4 1.1508

We decided to round some conversion factors to fit this table. Therefore, some of these values are not accurate, but they still have reasonable accuracy.

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12 comments

  1. Mike Jun 19, 2016 at 12:43 pm
    How many inches are in a typical room height of 3 meters?
  2. Gulshan Jun 22, 2016 at 14:12 pm
    Hi Ray,

    A typical room height of 3 meters is equal to 118.11 inches (3 * 39.37007874). This height is common in many residential buildings.

  3. Ray Apr 11, 2016 at 21:12 pm
    If a TV screen has a diagonal length of 55 inches, how many meters is that?
  4. Gulshan Apr 12, 2016 at 15:43 pm
    Hi Ray,

    A TV screen with a diagonal length of 55 inches is approximately 1.397 meters (55 / 39.37007874). This size is suitable for a moderate-sized living room or entertainment area.

  5. Mike Feb 23, 2016 at 20:34 pm
    Does the UK use inches or centimeters?
  6. Gulshan Feb 25, 2016 at 15:11 pm
    They use both imperial and metric systems. If talking about the height of buildings, they use meters. If talking about a person's height, they use feet and inches. 1 inch is exactly 2.54 centimeters.
  7. Billy Jun 11, 2015 at 22:54 pm
    One meter is equal to how many feet?
  8. Gulshan Jun 13, 2015 at 14:22 pm
    1 meter is equal to 100 centimeters. 1 feet equal to 30.48 centimeters. Therefore, there are 100/30.48 feet in 1 meter. Which is approximately equal to 3.28084 feet.
  9. Hari Apr 21, 2014 at 09:34 am
    How much is 10 meters in inches?
  10. Gulshan Apr 23, 2014 at 14:35 pm
    Meters the base unit of length in The International System of Units (SI). The corresponding unit in the Imperial System of Units is the foot. (plural feet). The conversion is meter to inches: 1 in = 25.4 mm, 1 m = 1 000 mm. So, 10 m = 10000 mm = 1000/25.4*10 = 393.70 0787 in
  11. Peter Mar 08, 2014 at 11:23 am
    What is the SI unit of distance?
  12. Gulshan Mar 12, 2014 at 19:56 pm
    The meter, symbol m, is the SI unit of distance. You can also calculate using centimeters or any derived quantity.