Conversion formula

The conversion factor from feet to inches is 12, which means that 1 foot is equal to 12 inches:

1 ft = 12 in

To convert 1080 feet into inches we have to multiply 1080 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from feet to inches. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 ft → 12 in

1080 ft → L_(in)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in inches:

L_(in) = 1080 ft × 12 in

L_(in) = 12960 in

The final result is:

1080 ft → 12960 in

We conclude that 1080 feet is equivalent to 12960 inches:

1080 feet = 12960 inches

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 inch is equal to 7.716049382716E-5 × 1080 feet.

Another way is saying that 1080 feet is equal to 1 ÷ 7.716049382716E-5 inches.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand eighty feet is approximately twelve thousand nine hundred sixty inches:

1080 ft ≅ 12960 in

An alternative is also that one inch is approximately zero times one thousand eighty feet.

Conversion table

feet to inches chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from feet to inches