Convert Cubic Foot to Cubic Inch

Enter the number of cubic feet that you want to convert to cubic inches.

1 ft³ (cubic feet) = 1728 in³ (cubic inches)

How to Convert Cubic Feet to Cubic Inches

The cubic foot and cubic inch are both units of volume. By definition, 1 cubic foot equals exactly 1728 cubic inches. This means to convert cubic feet to cubic inches, you multiply by 1728.

Formula

cubic inches = cubic feet × 1728

Step-by-Step Example

Convert 5 ft³ to cubic inches:

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Convert 5 ft³ to cubic inches

We need to convert cubic feet to cubic inches

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Apply the formula

Since 1 ft³ = 1728 in³, multiply by 1728

5 × 1728 = 8640

Answer

5 ft³ = 8640 in³

Cubic Foot to Cubic Inch Conversion Table

Quick reference table for common cubic foot to cubic inch conversions. Click any value for detailed calculation.

Cubic Feet (ft³) Cubic Inches (in³)
0.1 ft³ 172.8 in³
0.5 ft³ 864 in³
1 ft³ 1728 in³
2 ft³ 3456 in³
5 ft³ 8640 in³
10 ft³ 17280 in³
25 ft³ 43200 in³
50 ft³ 86400 in³
100 ft³ 172800 in³

About These Units

Cubic Foot (ft³)

A cubic foot (ft³ or cu ft) equals 1,728 cubic inches, 7.48 gallons, or 28.32 liters. Cubic feet measure refrigerator capacity, storage units, natural gas usage, and shipping volumes. One cubic foot of water weighs 62.4 pounds.

Cubic Inch (in³)

A cubic inch (in³) equals 16.387 milliliters or 0.554 fluid ounces. Cubic inches measure engine displacement (e.g., 350 cubic inch V8), small containers, and 3D printing volumes. There are 1,728 cubic inches in a cubic foot.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I convert cubic feet to cubic inches?

To convert cubic feet to cubic inches, multiply the value by 1728. For example, 10 ft³ = 17280 in³.

How many cubic inches are in 1 cubic foot?

1 cubic foot equals 1728 cubic inches.

What is the formula for cubic feet to cubic inches?

The formula is: in³ = ft³ × 1728.