Kilometers to Miles conversion
Our Kilometers to Miles(km to mi) conversion tool is a free converter that enables you to easily convert from Kilometers to Miles.
How to Convert Kilometers to Miles
To convert a Kilometers measurement(km) to a mile measurement(mi), multiply the weight by the conversion ratio. Since 1 Kilometer is equal to 0.621371 miles, you can use this simple formula to convert:
What is the formula to convert from Kilometers to Miles?
miles=km x 0.621371
Another way to convert from kilometers to miles is by dividing the measurement by1.609 (so miles=km/1.609)
Examples
Convert 5km to miles
5 km = (5 × 0.621371) = 3.106856 mi
Convert 10km to miles
10 km = (10 × 0.621371) = 6.213712 mi
Convert 100km to miles
100 km = (100 × 0.621371) = 62.137119 mi
Kilometer
What is a Kilometer?
A kilometer (km) is a unit of length in the International System of Units (SI). One kilometer is equivalent to 0.6214 miles.
A kilometer can be abbreviated as km; for example, 1 Kilometer can be written as 1km.
What is the Kilometer used for?
It is currently the official unit of measuring distances between geographical places on land in most of the world. However, several countries use the mile instead of the kilometer. These countries include the United States and the United Kingdom (UK). Unlike the United States, the UK has adopted the metric system; while the metric system is widely used in government, commerce, and industry, remnants of the imperial system can still be seen in the UK's use of miles in its road systems.
Mile
What is an Mile?
A mile (mi) is a unit of length in the imperial and US customary systems of measurement. 1 Mile is 5,280 feet, 1,760 yards, or exactly 1,609.344 meters.
A mile can be abbreviated as dm; for example, 1 Mile can be written as 1dm.
What is the Mile used for?
The mile is still prevalently used in countries such as the United States (US), United Kingdom (UK), Myanmar, Liberia, and some other countries which are either US or UK territories or have historical ties with either country.
How to use our Kilometers to Miles converter (Kg to mi converter)
Follow these 3 simple steps to use our Kilometers to Miles converter
- Input the unit of Kilometers you wish to convert
- Click on convert and watch this result display in the box below it
- Click Reset to reset the Kg value
Kilometers to Miles Conversion Table
| kilometers | miles |
|---|---|
| km | mi |