1 minute equals 0.0166667 hours. To convert minutes to hours, multiply the minute value by 0.0166667. For quick reference: 1 min = 0.0166667 h, 5 min = 0.0833333 h, 10 min = 0.166667 h, 100 min = 1.66667 h.
FormulaHours = Minutes × 0.0166667
Quick
How to convert minutes to hours
1
Take your value
Start with your value in minutes.
2
Multiply by 0.0166667
Multiply the minute value by 0.0166667. This is the exact conversion factor from minutes to hours.
3
Read the result
The product is your value in hours. For example, 5 min × 0.0166667 = 0.0833333 h.
Conversion formula
The exact factor from minutes to hours is 0.0166667.
Hours = Minutes × 0.0166667
Minutes to Hours conversion table
Fifty common reference values, hand-picked for skim utility. Use the calculator above for any value not listed.
Conversion table from minutes to hours
Minutes (min)
Hours (h)
1 min
0.016667 h
2 min
0.033333 h
3 min
0.05 h
4 min
0.066667 h
5 min
0.083333 h
6 min
0.1 h
7 min
0.11667 h
8 min
0.13333 h
9 min
0.15 h
10 min
0.16667 h
15 min
0.25 h
20 min
0.33333 h
25 min
0.41667 h
30 min
0.5 h
45 min
0.75 h
60 min
1 h
90 min
1.5 h
100 min
1.6667 h
120 min
2 h
150 min
2.5 h
180 min
3 h
240 min
4 h
300 min
5 h
360 min
6 h
450 min
7.5 h
500 min
8.3333 h
600 min
10 h
750 min
12.5 h
900 min
15 h
1000 min
16.667 h
1200 min
20 h
1500 min
25 h
1800 min
30 h
2400 min
40 h
3000 min
50 h
3600 min
60 h
4500 min
75 h
6000 min
100 h
7200 min
120 h
9000 min
150 h
10000 min
166.67 h
18000 min
300 h
36000 min
600 h
43200 min
720 h
86400 min
1440 h
172800 min
2880 h
604800 min
10080 h
1000000 min
16667 h
31557600 min
525960 h
100000000 min
1666667 h
Real-world reference
A standard coffee brew takes about 4 min. Most pop songs are 3–5 min long. In hours, that gives you: 1 min = 0.0166667 h, 10 min = 0.166667 h, 100 min = 1.66667 h.
Frequently asked questions
How many hours are in 1 minute?
1 minute equals 0.0166667 hours.
How do I convert minutes to hours?
Multiply the minute value by 0.0166667. So x min × 0.0166667 = the equivalent in h.
What is 5 minutes in hours?
5 minutes equals 0.0833333 hours.
What is 10 minutes in hours?
10 minutes equals 0.166667 hours.
What is 100 minutes in hours?
100 minutes equals 1.66667 hours.
How do I convert back from hours to minutes?
Multiply the hour value by 60. For example, 1 h = 60 min.
Is the minute bigger than the hour?
No. 1 minute is smaller than 1 hour. It takes 60 minutes to equal 1 hour.
Are these conversion factors exact?
Yes. The factor of 0.0166667 is derived directly from the SI definitions of minute and hour.
About the minute and the hour
The minute
The minute (min) equals exactly 60 seconds. The sexagesimal division of the hour into 60 minutes (and the minute into 60 seconds) descends from ancient Babylonian astronomy. The minute is accepted for use with the SI even though it is not formally part of it.
The hour
The hour (h) equals exactly 3,600 seconds, or 60 minutes. It is the standard unit for daily scheduling, employment, and short-distance travel time. Like the minute, it is accepted for use with the SI but is not strictly part of the SI system.