Inches to Feet Converter (in to ft)

Convert inches (in) to feet (ft) instantly. Our calculator uses the exact conversion factor: 12 inches = 1 foot.

Quick Inches to Feet Conversion Guide

To convert inches to feet, divide the length in inches by 12. For quick estimates:

  • 12 inches (in) = 1 foot (ft)
  • 6 inches = 0.5 feet
  • 24 inches = 2 feet
  • 36 inches = 3 feet

Common Length Examples in Inches and Feet

One foot

12 in = 1 ft

Standard table height

36 in = 3 ft

Average adult height

72 in = 6 ft

Standard door height

96 in = 8 ft

Understanding Length Units: Inches vs Feet

Inch (in) - Imperial/US Length Unit

The inch is a fundamental unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems. Common uses include:

  • Small-scale measurements and details
  • Construction and woodworking
  • Electronics and display screens
  • Plumbing and pipe dimensions

Foot (ft) - Imperial/US Length Unit

The foot is a larger unit of length, equal to 12 inches. Commonly used for:

  • Building and room dimensions
  • Height measurements
  • Construction materials
  • Land measurements

Inches to Feet Conversion Table

Inches (in)Feet (ft)
60.5
121
181.5
242
302.5
363
423.5
484
544.5
605

Frequently Asked Questions