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How to convert miles to kilometers

1 mile is equal to 1.60934 kilometers:

1 mi = 1.60934 km

When a distance L in miles is multiplied by 1.60934, it gives distance in kilometers.

Lkm = Lmi × 1.60934


Example

To convert 0.5 miles into kilometers, it is multiplied by 1.60934:

(0.5 mi) × 1.60934 = 0.80467 km

Miles

The mile (abbreviation: mi or m) is an English unit of length. It is equal to ​5280 feet, or 1760 yards. In 1959, it is standardized as exactly 1609.344 meters by international agreement.

Kilometers

The kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters. It is now the measurement unit used for expressing distances between geographical places on land in most of the world. It is equal to ​1000 meters, 5280 feet, or 1760 yards. The SI symbol is km.

Quick Conversion Table

The quick mile to kilometer conversion table is given below:

MilesKilometers
1 mi1.6093 km
2 mi3.2187 km
3 mi4.828 km
4 mi6.4374 km
5 mi8.0467 km
6 mi9.6561 km
7 mi11.2654 km
8 mi12.8748 km
9 mi14.4841 km
10 mi16.0934 km