Minutes to seconds

seconds = minutes × 60

How to convert minutes to seconds

One minute is 60 seconds, so multiply the number of minutes by 60. For example, 20 minutes is 20 × 60 = 1,200 seconds. To go back, divide by the same number, or multiply by 0.01666667.

Quick estimate

Multiplying by about 60 gets within 0.0% of the exact answer, which is enough to check that a result makes sense.

Where it comes up

Time conversions come up in planning and scheduling, timesheets and pay, project estimates and working out ages or durations.

minutes	seconds
1 min	60 s
2 min	120 s
3 min	180 s
4 min	240 s
5 min	300 s
6 min	360 s
7 min	420 s
8 min	480 s
9 min	540 s
10 min	600 s
11 min	660 s
12 min	720 s
13 min	780 s
14 min	840 s
15 min	900 s
16 min	960 s
17 min	1,020 s
18 min	1,080 s
19 min	1,140 s
20 min	1,200 s
25 min	1,500 s
30 min	1,800 s
40 min	2,400 s
50 min	3,000 s
60 min	3,600 s
70 min	4,200 s
75 min	4,500 s
80 min	4,800 s
90 min	5,400 s
100 min	6,000 s
120 min	7,200 s
150 min	9,000 s
200 min	12,000 s
250 min	15,000 s
300 min	18,000 s
400 min	24,000 s
500 min	30,000 s
750 min	45,000 s
1,000 min	60,000 s
1,500 min	90,000 s
2,000 min	120,000 s
5,000 min	300,000 s
10,000 min	600,000 s

Questions

How many seconds are in a minute?

60 seconds.

How do I convert minutes to seconds in a spreadsheet?

Put the value in A1 and type =A1*60, then fill the formula down the column.

Are the values in the table exact?

They are calculated from the exact definitions of the units and rounded only for display. Open any row for the full working.