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Bar to Inches of Mercury

Convert bar to inches of mercury instantly. 1 bar = 29.5299801647 inHg. Includes the exact factor, a conversion table of common values and the definition of both units.

bar
Inches of Mercury
One step, one exact factorBarwhat you have× 29.5299801647Inches of Mercurywhat you getBoth units are defined against the same base unit, so the factor is exact — never an approximation.

How to convert bar to inches of mercury

To convert bar to inches of mercury, multiply by 29.5299801647. The relationship is fixed, so the same factor works for any quantity — there is nothing to look up and nothing that changes with temperature, location or context.

inHg = bar × 29.5299801647

Bar to Inches of Mercury conversion table

The values people look up most often, rounded for reading. Use the calculator above for anything in between.

BarInches of Mercury
1 bar29.52998 inHg
2 bar59.05996 inHg
3 bar88.58994 inHg
5 bar147.649901 inHg
10 bar295.299802 inHg
20 bar590.599603 inHg
25 bar738.249504 inHg
50 bar1,476.5 inHg
100 bar2,953 inHg
500 bar14,764.99 inHg
1,000 bar29,529.98 inHg

What is a bar?

Defined as exactly 100 kPa, very close to one atmosphere at sea level.

What is a inches of mercury?

The aviation altimeter unit: 29.92 inHg is standard sea-level pressure.

The formula

inHg = bar × 29.5299801647

Every result on this page comes from this formula. Nothing is rounded until the final display, so figures match a spreadsheet to the cent.

How to use the Bar to Inches of Mercury

  1. Type the number of bar you want to convert.
  2. Read the result in inches of mercury straight away — there is no button to press.
  3. Check the table below for the values that come up most often, or reverse the conversion with the linked inches of mercury to bar page.

Bar to Inches of Mercury — frequently asked questions

How many inches of mercury are in a bar?

One bar equals 29.5299801647 inHg. inHg = bar × 29.5299801647

What is the formula to convert bar to inches of mercury?

The formula is inHg = bar × 29.5299801647. It is an exact definition rather than an approximation, so the conversion never drifts no matter how large the number.

How do I convert inches of mercury back to bar?

Divide instead of multiplying: one inches of mercury is 0.03386389 bar. The reverse converter is linked in the related tools list.

Is this conversion exact?

Yes. Both units are defined against the same base unit by international agreement, so the factor is exact — any rounding you see is only in the display, which you can widen by entering more decimal places.

Is this bar to inches of mercury free to use?

Yes. Every calculator on the site is free, needs no sign-up, and runs entirely in your browser, so your figures never leave your device.

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About this calculator

Written and reviewed by The Samsung Calculator editorial team. Every calculator is written against a published formula, reviewed against at least one independent reference implementation, and dated when it changes.

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