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Minutes to Hours

A minute is 60 seconds, the everyday unit for timers, cooking times, and short durations. An hour is 60 minutes, the standard unit for work schedules, travel times, and daily planning. 1 min equals ≈0.0166667 h, so converting between them is a matter of multiplying by that fixed factor — type any value into the converter below and both sides update instantly as you type.

Both units belong to time, measured here against time's base unit (s) — every other time unit on this site converts through that same reference point, which is why the table below can also be read as a quick cross-check against nearby values.

Formula

h = min × ≈0.0166667

min = h × 60

Worked example: 5 min × ≈0.0166667 = ≈0.0833333 h.

Conversion table

Minute (min)Hour (h)
1 min≈0.0166667 h
2 min≈0.0333333 h
3 min0.05 h
5 min≈0.0833333 h
10 min≈0.166667 h
20 min≈0.333333 h
25 min≈0.416667 h
50 min≈0.833333 h
100 min≈1.66667 h
250 min≈4.16667 h
500 min≈8.33333 h
1,000 min≈16.6667 h

Frequently asked

How many Hours in a minute?
1 min equals ≈0.0166667 h.
How do I convert Minutes to Hours?
Multiply the value in min by ≈0.0166667 to get h. The converter above does this instantly as you type.
Is the conversion exact?
Yes — Minute and Hour are both defined by a fixed conversion factor to time's base unit (s), so the result shown is exact to the precision displayed, not an approximation.

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