Inches to Feet
12 international inches = 1 international foot. Conversion runs in your browser.
Conversion result
Feet = inches ÷ 12; inches = feet × 12.
Primary source: NIST SP 811, Appendix B.8 conversion factors. The international foot is exactly 0.3048 meter and contains 12 international inches.
Worked example: 30 inches ÷ 12 = 2.5 feet; 54 inches = 4.5 feet.
Common conversion values
| international inches | international feet |
|---|---|
| 1 | 0.0833333333333 |
| 6 | 0.5 |
| 12 | 1 |
| 24 | 2 |
| 36 | 3 |
The table shows reference quantities; displayed results are rounded to at most 12 significant digits. Reverse conversions divide by the forward factor.
How to use this tool
Enter a quantity in international inches, select the forward or reverse direction, and choose Convert. Decimal, fraction and mixed-fraction inputs are supported.
Frequently asked questions
What factor is used?
The international foot is exactly 0.3048 meter and contains 12 international inches. Feet = inches ÷ 12; inches = feet × 12.
Can I convert in reverse?
Yes. Select the reverse direction; it uses the same exact unit definitions and reverses the factor.
What does this page calculate?
It converts between the named units. Ounces means avoirdupois mass ounces here, not fluid ounces. The result does not imply measurement accuracy.