Kilometers to Centimeters

Convert kilometers (km) to centimeters (cm) with formulas, examples, and conversion tables.

km
cm
1 kilometers (km) = 100000 centimeters (cm)
Round to:
Meters + cm:1000 m
Step-by-Step Solution
1Write the conversion factor:
1 kilometer = 100000 centimeters
2Multiply the value by the conversion factor:
1 × 100000 = 100000
3Result:
1 kilometers (km) = 100000 centimeters (cm)

How to Convert kilometers to centimeters

To convert kilometers to centimeters, multiply the value by 100000.

The Formula

centimeters = kilometers × 100000

Key Fact

1 kilometer = 100000 centimeters

Tip: To convert centimeters back to kilometers, divide by 100000.

kilometers to centimeters Table

kilometers (km)centimeters (cm)
1 km100000 cm
2 km200000 cm
5 km500000 cm
10 km1000000 cm
20 km2000000 cm
25 km2500000 cm
50 km5000000 cm
100 km10000000 cm
250 km25000000 cm
500 km50000000 cm
1000 km100000000 cm

1 kilometer in Other Units

Unit1 km =
KM to Meters1000 m
Kilometers to Centimeters100000 cm
Kilometers to Millimeters1000000 mm
Kilometers to Micrometers1e9 μm
Kilometers to Nanometers1e12 nm
KM to Miles0.621371192237 mi
Kilometers to Yards1093.61329834 yd
Kilometers to Feet3280.83989501 ft
Kilometers to Inches39370.0787402 in
KM to Nautical Miles0.539956803456 nmi
Kilometers to Fathoms546.806649169 ftm
Kilometers to Light Years1.05697072191e-13 ly
Kilometers to Astronomical Units6.68449197861e-9 AU
Kilometers to Parsecs3.24044069994e-14 pc
Kilometers to Angstroms1e13 Å
Kilometers to Planck Lengths6.18714249917e37 ℓP
Kilometers to Rods198.838781516 rd

About Kilometers and Centimeters

What is a Kilometer?

The kilometer (km) is a unit of length in the metric system. One kilometer equals 1000 meters.

What is a Centimeter?

The centimeter (cm) is a unit of length in the metric system. One centimeter equals 0.01 meters.

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