Conversion formula

The conversion factor from hours to minutes is 60, which means that 1 hour is equal to 60 minutes:

1 hr = 60 min

To convert 59 hours into minutes we have to multiply 59 by the conversion factor in order to get the time amount from hours to minutes. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 hr → 60 min

59 hr → T_(min)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the time T in minutes:

T_(min) = 59 hr × 60 min

T_(min) = 3540 min

The final result is:

59 hr → 3540 min

We conclude that 59 hours is equivalent to 3540 minutes:

59 hours = 3540 minutes

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 minute is equal to 0.00028248587570621 × 59 hours.

Another way is saying that 59 hours is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00028248587570621 minutes.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that fifty-nine hours is approximately three thousand five hundred forty minutes:

59 hr ≅ 3540 min

An alternative is also that one minute is approximately zero times fifty-nine hours.

Conversion table

hours to minutes chart

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