Micrometer Conversions

A micrometer is one millionth of a meter. It's used to measure cells, bacteria, fibers and the thickness of coatings and films.

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1 µm = 0.000001 m

Convert micrometers to other units

Each line shows how much 1 micrometer (µm) equals. Select a conversion for a calculator, formula and table.

Metric (SI)

Micrometer to Meter0.000001 m
Micrometer to Kilometer1 × 10⁻⁹ km
Micrometer to Hectometer1 × 10⁻⁸ hm
Micrometer to Dekameter1 × 10⁻⁷ dam
Micrometer to Decimeter0.00001 dm
Micrometer to Centimeter0.0001 cm
Micrometer to Millimeter0.001 mm
Micrometer to Micron1 µ
Micrometer to Nanometer1,000 nm
Micrometer to Angstrom10,000 Å
Micrometer to Picometer1,000,000 pm
Micrometer to Femtometer1,000,000,000 fm
Micrometer to Fermi1,000,000,000 fm
Micrometer to Attometer1,000,000,000,000 am
Micrometer to Megameter1 × 10⁻¹² Mm
Micrometer to Gigameter1 × 10⁻¹⁵ Gm
Micrometer to Terameter1 × 10⁻¹⁸ Tm
Micrometer to Petameter1 × 10⁻²¹ Pm
Micrometer to Exameter1 × 10⁻²⁴ Em

Imperial & US customary

Micrometer to Inch0.0000393701 in
Micrometer to Foot0.00000328084 ft
Micrometer to Yard0.00000109361 yd
Micrometer to Mile6.21371 × 10⁻¹⁰ mi
Micrometer to Kiloyard1.09361 × 10⁻⁹ kyd
Micrometer to Furlong4.97097 × 10⁻⁹ fur
Micrometer to Chain4.97097 × 10⁻⁸ ch
Micrometer to Rope1.64042 × 10⁻⁷ rope
Micrometer to Rod1.98839 × 10⁻⁷ rd
Micrometer to Perch1.98839 × 10⁻⁷ perch
Micrometer to Pole1.98839 × 10⁻⁷ pole
Micrometer to Fathom5.46807 × 10⁻⁷ ftm
Micrometer to Link0.00000497097 li
Micrometer to Hand0.00000984252 h
Micrometer to Mil0.0393701 mil
Micrometer to Microinch39.3701 µin

US survey units

Micrometer to Foot (US Survey)0.00000328083 ft (US)
Micrometer to Inch (US Survey)0.00003937 in (US)
Micrometer to Mile (US Survey)6.2137 × 10⁻¹⁰ mi (US)
Micrometer to Mile (Statute)6.2137 × 10⁻¹⁰ mi
Micrometer to League (Statute)2.07123 × 10⁻¹⁰ lea
Micrometer to Furlong (US Survey)4.97096 × 10⁻⁹ fur (US)
Micrometer to Chain (US Survey)4.97096 × 10⁻⁸ ch (US)
Micrometer to Rod (US Survey)1.98838 × 10⁻⁷ rd (US)
Micrometer to Link (US Survey)0.00000497096 li (US)
Micrometer to Fathom (US Survey)5.46806 × 10⁻⁷ ftm (US)

Nautical

Micrometer to Nautical Mile (international)5.39957 × 10⁻¹⁰ NM
Micrometer to Nautical Mile (UK)5.39612 × 10⁻¹⁰ NM (UK)
Micrometer to Nautical League (int.)1.79986 × 10⁻¹⁰ NL
Micrometer to Nautical League (UK)1.79871 × 10⁻¹⁰ NL (UK)

Astronomical

Micrometer to Astronomical Unit6.68459 × 10⁻¹⁸ au
Micrometer to Light Year1.057 × 10⁻²² ly
Micrometer to Parsec3.24078 × 10⁻²³ pc
Micrometer to Kiloparsec3.24078 × 10⁻²⁶ kpc
Micrometer to Megaparsec3.24078 × 10⁻²⁹ Mpc

Atomic & physics

Micrometer to A.u. of Length18,897.3 a₀
Micrometer to X-unit9,979,240 xu

Historical & cloth

Micrometer to Ell8.74891 × 10⁻⁷ ell
Micrometer to Cubit (UK)0.00000218723 cubit
Micrometer to Span (cloth)0.00000437445 span
Micrometer to Finger (cloth)0.00000874891 finger
Micrometer to Nail (cloth)0.0000174978 nail
Micrometer to Barleycorn0.00011811 barleycorn
Micrometer to League2.07124 × 10⁻¹⁰ lea
Micrometer to Arpent1.70877 × 10⁻⁸ arpent
Micrometer to Mile (Roman)6.75765 × 10⁻¹⁰ m.p.

Typography

Micrometer to Pica0.00023622 pc
Micrometer to Point0.00283465 pt
Micrometer to Twip0.0566929 twip

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