Inch to Mil Converter (in to mil)

How to convert inches to mils

1 inch is equal to 1,000 mils, and 1 mil is equal to 0.001 inches. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

mils = inches × 1,000
mils = inches ÷ 0.001

Example: convert 15 in to mil: 15 × 1,000 = 15,000 mil.

The inch is defined as exactly 2.54 cm. It's used in the US and UK for screen sizes, tools, construction and personal height.

Symbol: in · 1 in = 0.0254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

The mil (or thou) is one thousandth of an inch (25.4 µm). It's used for wire diameters, plastic sheet thickness and circuit board tracks.

Symbol: mil · 1 mil = 0.0000254 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many mils are in a inch?

There are 1,000 mils in 1 inch (in).

How many inches are in a mil?

1 mil (mil) equals 0.001 inches.

How do I convert inches to mils?

Multiply the length in inches by 1,000. For example, 15 in × 1,000 = 15,000 mil.

How do I convert mils to inches?

Divide the length in mils by 1,000, or multiply it by 0.001. You can also use the Mil to Inch converter.