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Convert minutes to hours: formula and table
Learn to easily convert minutes to hours using our formula, conversion table and concrete examples.
Published on January 2, 2026Converting minutes to hours is an everyday skill, useful for time planning, reading a payslip or analyzing sports data. This simple conversion relies on a single divisor: 60.
Understanding the conversion
One hour equals 60 minutes. To convert minutes to hours, divide the number of minutes by 60. If the result is not a whole number, the decimal part represents a fraction of an hour. So, 90 minutes = 1.5 hours = 1 h 30 min.
📐 Formula
Hours = Minutes ÷ 60
📊 Conversion table
| Minutes | Hours | Readable result |
|---|---|---|
| 15 | 0.25 | 15 min |
| 30 | 0.5 | 30 min |
| 45 | 0.75 | 45 min |
| 60 | 1 | 1 h |
| 90 | 1.5 | 1 h 30 min |
| 120 | 2 | 2 h |
| 150 | 2.5 | 2 h 30 min |
| 180 | 3 | 3 h |
| 240 | 4 | 4 h |
💡 Practical examples
Example 1: 75 minutes
75 ÷ 60 = 1.25 hours, which is 1 hour and 15 minutes. Typical duration of a football match.
Example 2: 210 minutes
210 ÷ 60 = 3.5 hours, which is 3 hours and 30 minutes. Duration of a long domestic flight.
Example 3: 480 minutes
480 ÷ 60 = 8 hours. This is the standard duration of a working day.