Common Unit Conversions Chart
(Expanded)
Length / Distance
1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
1 foot = 12 inches
1 yard = 3 feet = 36 inches
1 mile = 1,760 yards = 5,280 feet
1 kilometer = 1,000 meters
1 meter = 100 centimeters = 1,000 millimeters
1 nautical mile = 1.852 kilometers = 1.15078 miles
Mass / Weight
1 ounce = 28.3495 grams
1 pound = 16 ounces = 453.592 grams
1 stone = 14 pounds
1 ton (US) = 2,000 pounds
1 metric ton = 1,000 kilograms
1 kilogram = 1,000 grams
1 gram = 1,000 milligrams
Metric Length Conversions
1 kilometer (km) = 1,000 meters (m)
1 hectometer (hm) = 100 meters (m)
1 decameter (dam) = 10 meters (m)
1 meter (m) = 100 centimeters = 1,000 millimeters
1 decimeter (dm) = 0.1 meters
1 centimeter (cm) = 0.01 meters
1 millimeter (mm) = 0.001 meters
1 micrometer (µm) = 0.000001 meters
1 nanometer (nm) = 0.000000001 meters
Metric Mass Conversions
1 metric ton (t) = 1,000 kilograms = 1,000,000 grams
1 kilogram (kg) = 1,000 grams
1 hectogram (hg) = 100 grams
1 decagram (dag) = 10 grams
1 gram (g) = 1,000 milligrams
1 decigram (dg) = 0.1 grams
1 centigram (cg) = 0.01 grams
1 milligram (mg) = 0.001 grams
1 microgram (µg) = 0.000001 grams
1 nanogram (ng) = 0.000000001 grams
1 ton (US) = 2,000 pounds = 907.1847 kilograms
1 ton (UK) = 2,240 pounds = 1,016.047 kilograms