Minutes ↔ Hours Converter
Convert between minutes and hours instantly
Enter minutes to convert to hours
Enter hours to convert to minutes
Conversion Result
120 minutes = 2 hours
2 hours 0 minutes • 120.00 minutes • 7200 seconds
📚 Minutes ↔ Hours Conversion Details
Minutes to Hours Formula
hours = minutes ÷ 60
To convert minutes to hours, divide the minutes by 60.
Hours to Minutes Formula
minutes = hours × 60
To convert hours to minutes, multiply the hours by 60.
Bidirectional Conversion
This converter works both ways simultaneously:
- Type in minutes → hours updates automatically
- Type in hours → minutes updates automatically
- No buttons to click - works as you type
Common Uses
- Time tracking
- Meeting durations
- Cooking times
- Exercise timing
⏰ How This Converter Works
This is a bidirectional converter that works in real-time:
- Minutes → Hours: When you type in the minutes field, the hours field automatically updates
- Hours → Minutes: When you type in the hours field, the minutes field automatically updates
- No swapping needed: Both conversions happen simultaneously
- Real-time: Updates happen as you type, no button clicks required
// Bidirectional Conversion Logic:
hours = minutes ÷ 60
minutes = hours × 60
// Example 1: Type "120" in minutes
hours = 120 ÷ 60 = 2
// Example 2: Type "2.5" in hours
minutes = 2.5 × 60 = 150
hours = minutes ÷ 60
minutes = hours × 60
// Example 1: Type "120" in minutes
hours = 120 ÷ 60 = 2
// Example 2: Type "2.5" in hours
minutes = 2.5 × 60 = 150
📊 Conversion Table
| Minutes | Hours | Hours & Minutes |
|---|---|---|
| 30 min | 0.5 hr | 0h 30m |
| 60 min | 1 hr | 1h 00m |
| 90 min | 1.5 hr | 1h 30m |
| 120 min | 2 hr | 2h 00m |
| 180 min | 3 hr | 3h 00m |
| 240 min | 4 hr | 4h 00m |
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
Q: How many minutes are in an hour?
A: There are exactly 60 minutes in one hour.
Q: How does the bidirectional conversion work?
A: Both input fields work simultaneously. When you change the minutes value, hours updates automatically. When you change the hours value, minutes updates automatically. No swap button needed.
Q: Do I need to click any button to convert?
A: No! The conversion happens automatically as you type in either field.
Q: How do I convert minutes to hours and minutes?
A: Divide minutes by 60 to get hours. The remainder is the minutes. Example: 135 minutes = 2 hours and 15 minutes (135 ÷ 60 = 2 with remainder 15).