Metric Conversion Chart (Length, Mass, Capacity) — Full Chart & Quick Revision
Complete metric and imperial conversion chart for length, mass, and capacity measurements. Ideal for science, cooking, and daily life applications.
TL;DR: Complete metric and imperial conversion chart for length, mass, and capacity measurements. Ideal for science, cooking, and daily life applications.
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Complete metric and imperial conversion chart for length, mass, and capacity measurements. Ideal for science, cooking, and daily life applications.
Metric Conversion Chart (Length, Mass, Capacity) — Full Chart
| Item | Value |
|---|---|
| 1 kilometre | 1000 metres |
| 1 metre | 100 centimetres |
| 1 centimetre | 10 millimetres |
| 1 inch | 2.54 centimetres |
| 1 foot | 12 inches = 30.48 centimetres |
| 1 yard | 3 feet = 0.914 metres |
| 1 mile | 1.609 kilometres |
| 1 kilogram | 1000 grams |
| 1 gram | 1000 milligrams |
| 1 pound (lb) | 453.6 grams |
| 1 ounce (oz) | 28.35 grams |
| 1 tonne (metric ton) | 1000 kilograms |
| 1 litre | 1000 millilitres |
| 1 millilitre | 1 cubic centimetre |
| 1 gallon (US) | 3.785 litres |
| 1 gallon (UK) | 4.546 litres |
| 1 pint (US) | 473.2 millilitres |
| 1 cup | 236.6 millilitres |
| 1 tablespoon | 14.79 millilitres |
| 1 teaspoon | 4.93 millilitres |
FAQs
How do I convert 5 kilometres to miles?
Divide kilometres by 1.609. So 5 km / 1.609 = 3.11 miles approximately.
What is the difference between metric tonne and kilogram?
1 tonne (metric ton) = 1000 kilograms. A tonne is used for measuring large quantities like cargo and coal, while kilogram is for everyday use.