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Metric to U.S. / U.S. to Metric
Metric to U.S. Conversions
| Metric Measure | Multiplied By | Equals U.S. Measure |
| Length | ||
| millimeter | x 0.0394 | = inches |
| centimeter | x 0.3937 | = inches |
| meters | x 3.2808 | = feet |
| meters | x 1.0936 | = yards |
| kilometers | x 0.6214 | = miles |
| Area | ||
| sq. cm. | x 0.155 | = sq. inches |
| sq. meters | x 1.1960 | = sq. yards |
| sq. meters | x 0.3861 | = sq. miles |
| hectares | x 2.4710 | = acres |
| Weight | ||
| grams | x 0.0353 | = ounces |
| kilograms | x 2.2046 | = pounds |
| tonnes | x 1.1 | = short tons |
| Volume | ||
| milliliters | x 0.0338 | = fluid ounces |
| liters | x 2.1134 | = pints |
| liters | x 1.0567 | = quarts |
| liters | x 0.2642 | = gallons |
| cu. meters | x 35.3145 | = cubic feet |
| cu. meters | x 1.3079 | = cubic yards |
| Temperature | ||
| centigrade | x 1.8(+32) | = fahrenheit |
| temperature | temperature | |
To calculate the approximate U.S. measure equivalent to a known metric measure, simply multiply the metric quantity by the conversion factor in the center column. Example: 38 kilograms = 84 pounds, approximately (38 x 2.2046 = 83.78).
U.S. to Metric Conversions
| U.S. Measure | Multiplied By | Equals Metric Measure |
| Length | ||
| inches | x 2.54 | = centimeters |
| feet | x 30.48 | = centimeters |
| yards | x x 0.9144 | = meters |
| miles | x 1.6093 | = kilometers |
| Area | ||
| sq. inches | x 6.452 | = sq. cm. |
| sq. feet | x 0.0929 | = sq. meters |
| sq. yards | x 0.8361 | = sq. meters |
| sq. miles | x 2.59 | = sq. kilometers |
| acres | x 0.4047 | = hectares |
| Weight | ||
| ounces | x 28.3495 | = grams |
| pounds | x 0.4536 | = kilograms |
| short tons | x 0.9072 | = tonnes |
| Volume | ||
| fluid ounces | x 29.574 | = milliliters |
| pints | x 0.4732 | = liters |
| quarts | x 0.9463 | = liters |
| gallons | x 3.7853 | = liters |
| cubic feet | x 0.0283 | = cubic meters |
| cubic yards | x 0.7646 | = cubic meters |
| Temperature | ||
| fahrenheit | -32(/1.8) | = centigrade |
| temperature | temperature | |
To calculate the approximate metric measure equivalent to a U.S. measure, simply multiply the U.S. quantity by the conversion factor in the center column. Example: 563 miles = 900 kilometers, approximately (563 x 1.6093 = 906.04).
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