How to convert feet to inches
- Type a value in feet into the converter above.
- The answer in inches shows as you type. It uses the formula inches = feet × 12.
- For example, 5.5 ft is 66 in.
About feet and inches
Multiply feet by 12 to get inches. A height of 5.5 feet is 66 inches, which is the same as 5 ft 6 in.
Inches are the unit most forms, clothing size charts and building plans in the US expect, so heights and room sizes given in feet often need converting before you can use them.
Examples
- 5.5 ft (a person 5 ft 6 in tall) is 66 in
- 6 ft (a person 6 ft tall) is 72 in
- 8 ft (a standard US ceiling height) is 96 in
- 3 ft (one yard) is 36 in
Feet to inches chart
| Feet (ft) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 | 3 |
| 0.5 | 6 |
| 0.75 | 9 |
| 1 | 12 |
| 1.5 | 18 |
| 2 | 24 |
| 2.5 | 30 |
| 3 | 36 |
| 4 | 48 |
| 4.5 | 54 |
| 5 | 60 |
| 5.25 | 63 |
| 5.5 | 66 |
| Feet (ft) | Inches (in) |
|---|---|
| 5.75 | 69 |
| 6 | 72 |
| 6.5 | 78 |
| 7 | 84 |
| 8 | 96 |
| 9 | 108 |
| 10 | 120 |
| 12 | 144 |
| 15 | 180 |
| 20 | 240 |
| 25 | 300 |
| 50 | 600 |
| 100 | 1,200 |