Convert Kilometer to Mile

1 kilometer equals 0.62137119 miles. Enter a value below to convert instantly.

1 km = 0.62137119 mi

Formula

Multiply the number of kilometers by 0.621371192237 to get miles.

Step by step

  1. Start with 1 km.
  2. Multiply by the conversion factor 0.621371192237.
  3. 1 ร— 0.621371192237 = 0.62137119 mi.

Kilometer to Mile conversion table

Conversion table from Kilometers to Miles
Kilometers (km) Miles (mi)
1 0.62137119
2 1.2427424
3 1.8641136
5 3.106856
10 6.2137119
20 12.427424
50 31.06856
100 62.137119
500 310.6856
1,000 621.37119

About the kilometer

The kilometer (km) is a SI unit of length.

About the mile

The mile (mi) is a Imperial unit of length.

Where this conversion is used

Converting kilometers to miles comes up when measuring height, screen sizes, travel distances, fabric, and construction dimensions. Metric and Imperial length units are both in daily use, so quick conversion is often needed when following instructions from another country.

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Frequently asked questions

How many miles are in a kilometer?

One kilometer equals 0.62137119 miles.

How do you convert kilometers to miles?

Multiply the number of kilometers by 0.621371192237 to get miles.

What is 1 mile in kilometers?

One mile equals 1.609344 kilometers.

When would I convert kilometers to miles?

This conversion is common when measuring height, screen sizes, travel distances, fabric, and construction dimensions.

Conversion factors are based on internationally agreed unit definitions. See our methodology and sources for details on how these values are verified.