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Rope to Chain Converter

Convert ropes (rope) to chains (ch). 1 rope = 0.303030303 ch.

1 rope = 0.303030303 ch

Chain to Rope converter

How to convert ropes to chains

1 rope is equal to 0.303030303 chains, and 1 chain is equal to 3.3 ropes. To convert, multiply by the conversion factor:

chains = ropes × 0.303030303
chains = ropes ÷ 3.3

Example: convert 15 rope to ch: 15 × 0.303030303 = 4.545454545 ch.

Rope to Chain conversion table

Rope (rope)Chain (ch)
0.01 rope0.00303030303 ch
0.1 rope0.0303030303 ch
1 rope0.303030303 ch
2 rope0.6060606061 ch
3 rope0.9090909091 ch
5 rope1.515151515 ch
10 rope3.03030303 ch
20 rope6.060606061 ch
50 rope15.15151515 ch
100 rope30.3030303 ch
250 rope75.75757576 ch
500 rope151.5151515 ch
1,000 rope303.030303 ch

About the rope

The rope is an old English unit of 20 feet (6.096 m).

Symbol: rope · 1 rope = 6.096 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

About the chain

Gunter's chain is 66 feet (20.1168 m), equal to 100 links or 4 rods. A cricket pitch is one chain long, and an acre is 10 square chains.

Symbol: ch · 1 ch = 20.1168 m · Category: Imperial & US customary

Frequently asked questions

How many chains are in a rope?

There are 0.303030303 chains in 1 rope (rope).

How many ropes are in a chain?

1 chain (ch) equals 3.3 ropes.

How do I convert ropes to chains?

Multiply the length in ropes by 0.303030303. For example, 15 rope × 0.303030303 = 4.545454545 ch.

How do I convert chains to ropes?

Divide the length in chains by 0.303030303, or multiply it by 3.3. You can also use the Chain to Rope converter.