Hours to Minutes Converter

Convert hours to minutes instantly and accurately

Common Time Conversions

About Hours to Minutes Conversion

Converting from hours to minutes is one of the most common time conversions. This is particularly useful for calculating work hours, cooking times, exercise durations, and many other everyday situations where you need to express time in different units.

Conversion Formula

To convert from hours to minutes, multiply the time value by 60. The formula is:

minutes = hours × 60

Common Hours to Minutes Conversions

Hours to Minutes Conversion Table

HoursMinutes
0.25 hours15 minutes
0.5 hours30 minutes
0.75 hours45 minutes
1 hour60 minutes
1.5 hours90 minutes
2 hours120 minutes
3 hours180 minutes
4 hours240 minutes
8 hours480 minutes

Practical Examples

Here are some practical examples of hours to minutes conversions:

  • A 1.5-hour movie is 90 minutes long (1.5 × 60 = 90).
  • A 0.25-hour (quarter-hour) break is 15 minutes (0.25 × 60 = 15).
  • An 8-hour workday is 480 minutes (8 × 60 = 480).
  • A 2.5-hour flight is 150 minutes (2.5 × 60 = 150).