How many hours are in 1 minute?

1 min equals 0.01666666667 h. This is an exact conversion factor defined by NIST.

How do I convert minutes to hours?

Multiply the value in min by the conversion factor. For example, 10 min = 0.1666666667 h. Use our calculator above for instant results.

Is the minutes to hours conversion exact?

Yes, this conversion is mathematically exact based on the international definition of these units (NIST SP 811).

Can I convert minutes to hours offline?

Yes! OmniConvert runs entirely in your browser — no internet connection needed after the page loads. Your data never leaves your device, ensuring complete privacy.

What is the difference between minutes and hours?

Minutes (min) and Hours (h) are both units of time but belong to different measurement systems. 1 min = 0.01666666667 h. Use the converter above to switch between them instantly.

Minutes to Hours (min → h) — Free Online Converter

min → h Reference Table

min	h
0.001 min	0.00001666666667 h
0.002 min	0.00003333333333 h
0.003 min	0.00005 h
0.004 min	0.00006666666667 h
0.005 min	0.00008333333333 h
0.006 min	0.0001 h
0.007 min	0.0001166666667 h
0.008 min	0.0001333333333 h
0.009 min	0.00015 h
0.01 min	0.0001666666667 h
0.02 min	0.0003333333333 h
0.03 min	0.0005 h
0.04 min	0.0006666666667 h
0.05 min	0.0008333333333 h
0.06 min	0.001 h
0.07 min	0.001166666667 h
0.08 min	0.001333333333 h
0.09 min	0.0015 h
0.1 min	0.001666666667 h
0.2 min	0.003333333333 h
0.3 min	0.005 h
0.4 min	0.006666666667 h
0.5 min	0.008333333333 h
0.6 min	0.01 h
0.7 min	0.01166666667 h
0.8 min	0.01333333333 h
0.9 min	0.015 h
1 min	0.01666666667 h
1.5 min	0.025 h
2 min	0.03333333333 h
2.5 min	0.04166666667 h
3 min	0.05 h
3.5 min	0.05833333333 h
4 min	0.06666666667 h
4.5 min	0.075 h
5 min	0.08333333333 h
5.5 min	0.09166666667 h
6 min	0.1 h
6.5 min	0.1083333333 h
7 min	0.1166666667 h
7.5 min	0.125 h
8 min	0.1333333333 h
8.5 min	0.1416666667 h
9 min	0.15 h
9.5 min	0.1583333333 h
10 min	0.1666666667 h
11 min	0.1833333333 h
12 min	0.2 h
13 min	0.2166666667 h
14 min	0.2333333333 h
15 min	0.25 h
16 min	0.2666666667 h
17 min	0.2833333333 h
18 min	0.3 h
19 min	0.3166666667 h
20 min	0.3333333333 h
25 min	0.4166666667 h
30 min	0.5 h
35 min	0.5833333333 h
40 min	0.6666666667 h
45 min	0.75 h
50 min	0.8333333333 h
55 min	0.9166666667 h
60 min	1 h
65 min	1.083333333 h
70 min	1.166666667 h
75 min	1.25 h
80 min	1.333333333 h
85 min	1.416666667 h
90 min	1.5 h
95 min	1.583333333 h
100 min	1.666666667 h
120 min	2 h
125 min	2.083333333 h
130 min	2.166666667 h
140 min	2.333333333 h
150 min	2.5 h
160 min	2.666666667 h
175 min	2.916666667 h
180 min	3 h
200 min	3.333333333 h
225 min	3.75 h
250 min	4.166666667 h
275 min	4.583333333 h
300 min	5 h
350 min	5.833333333 h
400 min	6.666666667 h
450 min	7.5 h
500 min	8.333333333 h
600 min	10 h
700 min	11.66666667 h
750 min	12.5 h
800 min	13.33333333 h
900 min	15 h
1000 min	16.66666667 h
1200 min	20 h
1250 min	20.83333333 h
1500 min	25 h
1750 min	29.16666667 h
2000 min	33.33333333 h
2500 min	41.66666667 h
3000 min	50 h
4000 min	66.66666667 h
4500 min	75 h
5000 min	83.33333333 h
6000 min	100 h
7000 min	116.6666667 h
7500 min	125 h
8000 min	133.3333333 h
9000 min	150 h
10000 min	166.6666667 h
15000 min	250 h
20000 min	333.3333333 h
25000 min	416.6666667 h
50000 min	833.3333333 h
75000 min	1250 h
100000 min	1666.666667 h

Values based on NIST SP 811 conversion factors

Why Convert Minutes to Hours?

Converting between minutes (min) and hours (h) is one of the most common time conversions. Whether for engineering, cooking, travel, or science, knowing how to quickly convert min to h saves time and prevents errors.

Time conversion between min and h is essential for project management, astronomy, and high-speed electronics. While day-to-day scheduling is simple, scientific and engineering fields often require converting between vast timescales (millennia) and infinitesimal ones (nanoseconds). Video editors and audio engineers work with frames and samples that require precise time unit conversions to sync media perfectly. In logistics, accurate delivery estimates depend on converting travel durations across time zones and varying speed metrics. Miscalculating time units can lead to missed deadlines, data desynchronization, or navigation errors in GPS systems.

How to Convert Minutes to Hours

To convert minutes to hours, use the following formula:

h = min × 0.01666666667

Example: 1 min = 0.01666666667 h

For example, 5 min = 0.08333333333 h, 10 min = 0.1666666667 h, and 100 min = 1.666666667 h. For larger values, 1000 min = 16.66666667 h. Conversely, 1 h = 60 min. Our calculator above performs this conversion instantly with full precision — no rounding errors.

Common Use Cases

A typical football (soccer) match: 90 min = 1.5 h
A standard gym workout session: 45 min = 0.75 h
A typical feature film: 120 min = 2 h
A commute by subway in a big city: 30 min = 0.5 h
Average marathon finishing time: 240 min = 4 h

Common Mistakes to Avoid

Decimal time: thinking 1.50 hours is 1 hour 50 minutes (it's 1 hour 30 minutes).
Leap years: assuming every year has 365 days.
Month length: assuming all months are 30 days.

Pro Tips

Excel format: Be careful converting time in Excel; it stores dates as serial numbers.
Time zones: Always specify UTC offset when scheduling international calls.
Seconds in day: There are 86,400 seconds in a standard day.

What is a Minute?

The minute (min) is a unit of time equal to 60 seconds. It is not an SI unit but is accepted for use with the SI.

Minutes are used universally for scheduling, cooking times, sports durations, and general timekeeping.

What is a Hour?

The hour (h) is a unit of time equal to 60 minutes or 3,600 seconds. Historically defined as 1/24 of a day.

Hours are the standard unit for work shifts, travel duration, and daily scheduling worldwide.

Minutes → Hours

Minutes to Hours Formula