Length Converter
This free online length conversion tool makes it simple to convert a length measurement into a wide range of commonly used metric and imperial units. Whether you’re working on a construction project, studying mathematics, designing layouts, or converting international measurements, this calculator provides fast and accurate results.
With this length calculator, you can easily convert between Millimetres, Centimetres, Metres, Kilometres, Inches, Feet, Yards, and Miles. Simply enter a value into any of the available input fields, and the calculator will instantly convert and display the equivalent values across all other length units. This real-time conversion removes the need for manual calculations and ensures consistent, reliable measurements.
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How to Use?
The length conversion calculator is a handy webtool to use to convert from one length to another.
- Enter a length value into one of the fields above.
- All the other fields will automatically update to their converted length.
- You can copy any length value to the clipboard, by clicking on the symbol.
- Any number value will be accepted including the 'e' exponent.
- If you would like to see another length added to the above, please contact us.
Length Unit Comparison Table
| Unit Name | Symbol | Description | Equals in Metres |
|---|---|---|---|
| Millimetre | mm | Small metric unit commonly used for precision | 0.001 m |
| Centimetre | cm | Metric unit often used for everyday measurements | 0.01 m |
| Metre | m | Base unit of length in the metric system | 1 m |
| Kilometre | km | Used for long distances and travel | 1,000 m |
| Inch | in | Small imperial length unit | 0.0254 m |
| Foot | ft | Common imperial unit for height and room dimensions | 0.3048 m |
| Yard | yd | Imperial unit often used in sports and landscaping | 0.9144 m |
| Mile | mi | Used for long-distance travel (imperial) | 1,609.344 m |
Useful Notes
- Metric units are used worldwide for science, engineering, and general measurements.
- Imperial units are primarily used in the United States and parts of the UK.
- Millimetres and centimetres are ideal for small, precise measurements.
- Kilometres and miles are commonly used for large distances such as road travel.

