Span to Chain Converter

Spans to Chains Conversion Calculator

Convert spans to chains instantly with our free online span to chain calculator. Just enter any value below and get the result right away.

How to Convert Span to Chain

To convert spans to chains, multiply the span value by 0.011363636.

Example: 1 span = 0.011363636 chains.

Span to Chain Conversion Table

SpansChains
10.011363636
20.022727273
30.034090909
40.045454545
50.056818182
100.11363636
250.28409091
500.56818182
1001.1363636

What Is a Span?

A span is a traditional unit equal to 9 inches, based on the width of an outstretched hand.

What Is a Chain?

A chain is a unit of length equal to 66 feet, historically used by surveyors to measure land.

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