Kilometers to Miles

Convert kilometers (km) to miles (mi) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

km
mi
1 km = 0.62137 mi
Full precision:0.62137 mi
Step-by-Step Solution

To convert 1 kilometers to miles, we divide by 1.6093 because one mile equals exactly 1.6093 kilometers.

1 mile = 1.6093 kilometers

Since there are 1.6093 kilometers in every mile, we divide our value by this factor:

1 ÷ 1.6093 = 0.62137 miles

So 1 kilometers = 0.62137 miles.

Quick check: 0.62137 × 1.6093 = 1 kilometers

How to Convert Kilometers to Miles

To convert kilometers to miles, divide the value by 1.6093.

The Formula

Miles = Kilometers ÷ 1.6093

Key Fact

1 mile = 1.6093 kilometers

Tip: To convert miles back to kilometers, multiply by 1.6093.

Example Conversions

Example 1: 1 km = 0.62137 mi
1 ÷ 1.6093 = 0.62137
Example 2: 5 km = 3.1069 mi
5 ÷ 1.6093 = 3.1069
Example 3: 10 km = 6.2137 mi
10 ÷ 1.6093 = 6.2137

Kilometers to Miles Table

KilometersMiles
1 km0.62137 mi
2 km1.2427 mi
5 km3.1069 mi
10 km6.2137 mi
20 km12.4274 mi
25 km15.5343 mi
50 km31.0686 mi
100 km62.1371 mi
250 km155.343 mi
500 km310.686 mi
1000 km621.371 mi

1 Kilometer in Other Units

Unit1 km =
Kilometers to Meters1000 m
Kilometers to Astronomical Units6.6846e-9 AU
Kilometers to Light Years1.057e-13 ly
Kilometers to Parsecs3.2408e-14 pc
Kilometers to Kiloparsecs3.2408e-17 kpc
Kilometers to Megaparsecs3.2408e-20 Mpc
Kilometers to Light Seconds0.00000334 ls
Kilometers to Light Minutes5.5594e-8 lm
Kilometers to Miles0.62137 mi

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