Hour to Minute Converter (h to min)
1 hour = 60 minute. There are exactly 60 minutes in an hour.
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Result
2.5 h = 150 min
How to convert hour to minute
There are exactly 60 minutes in an hour. The factor of 60 comes from the Babylonian sexagesimal system and is used for timers, schedules, wages and travel times.
Formula
min = h × 60
Worked example
2.5 h × 60 = 150 min
Hour to Minute quick-reference table
| Hour (h) | Minute (min) |
|---|---|
| 0.25 h | 15 min |
| 0.5 h | 30 min |
| 1 h | 60 min |
| 2 h | 120 min |
| 8 h | 480 min |
| 24 h | 1,440 min |
Real-life examples
2.5 hours is 150 minutes, and a 7.5 hour work day is 450 minutes. Handy for converting decimal hours on timesheets.
Frequently asked questions
How many minutes are in an hour?
There are 60 minutes in 1 hour.
How do I convert 0.75 hours to minutes?
0.75 x 60 = 45 minutes.
What is 1 hour in minute?
1 hour = 60 minute (h to min).
What is the formula to convert h to min?
min = h × 60. For example, 2.5 h × 60 = 150 min.
How do I convert min back to h?
Use the reverse converter: 1 minute = 0.0166667 hour. Check: 150 min converts back to 2.5 h.
Reverse conversion
Need the other direction? Minute to Hour converter (min to h): 1 minute = 0.0166667 hour.
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