Convert Micrometers to Inches

Micrometers → Inches
µm × 0.00003937008 = in in × 25400 = µm

To convert micrometers (µm) to inches (in), multiply the micrometers value by 0.00003937008. 1 µm = 0.00003937008 in, and 1 in = 25400 µm. The conversion is a linear scaling with no offset, so the same factor applies to any value.

Going the other way? Convert in to µm.

µm to in table
Micrometers (µm) Inches (in)
0.1 µm 0.000003937008 in
0.5 µm 0.00001968504 in
1 µm 0.00003937008 in
2 µm 0.00007874016 in
5 µm 0.0001968504 in
10 µm 0.0003937008 in
20 µm 0.0007874016 in
50 µm 0.001968504 in
100 µm 0.003937008 in
500 µm 0.01968504 in
1000 µm 0.03937008 in
Common linear distance ranges
Typical real-world values (mm)
Application Typical range
Precision positioning stroke 1 – 50 mm
Linear actuator stroke 50 – 500 mm
Gantry axis travel 500 – 5,000 mm
Long-travel transport 5,000 – 50,000 mm