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Kilometers to Miles Converter

Convert kilometers (km) to miles (mi) as you type — 1 km = 0.621371 mi. Switch units, change the precision or copy the result.

How to use this tool

Steps for using the Unit Converter.

  1. Enter a value in From — kilometers are already selected.
  2. The result in miles appears instantly. Change either unit to convert to anything else in length.
  3. Use the swap button for the reverse conversion, and set the decimal places you need.
  4. Turn on Show formula to see the calculation, then copy or share the result.

Example

1 km to mi

Kilometer
1 km
Mile
mi = 1 ÷ 1.609344 = 0.621371 mi

Common use cases

  • Converting heights, room dimensions and furniture sizes between metric and imperial.
  • Running, cycling and driving distances in km and miles.
  • Engineering drawings and 3D printing that mix millimeters and inches.

Kilometers to Miles conversion table

kilometers to miles
Kilometer (km)Mile (mi)
0.1 km0.062137 mi
0.5 km0.310686 mi
1 km0.621371 mi
2 km1.242742 mi
3 km1.864114 mi
4 km2.485485 mi
5 km3.106856 mi
10 km6.213712 mi
15 km9.320568 mi
kilometers to miles (continued)
Kilometer (km)Mile (mi)
20 km12.427424 mi
25 km15.53428 mi
50 km31.06856 mi
75 km46.602839 mi
100 km62.137119 mi
250 km155.342798 mi
500 km310.685596 mi
1,000 km621.371192 mi

Values rounded to 6 decimal places.

The units

Kilometer (km)
1,000 m. Part of the Metric system.
Mile (mi)
5,280 ft = exactly 1,609.344 m. Part of the US customary system.

How to convert kilometers to miles

Road distances and race lengths: a 5K run is about 3.1 miles, a marathon (42.195 km) is about 26.2 miles.

To convert kilometers to miles, use mi = km ÷ 1.609344. One kilometer equals 0.621371 miles, and one mile equals 1.609344 kilometers.

Kilometer (km): 1,000 m. Mile (mi): 5,280 ft = exactly 1,609.344 m.

For the opposite direction, use the Miles to kilometers converter. All length units are on the length converter.

Limitations

  • Results are rounded to the decimal places you choose; the calculation itself keeps full precision.

Frequently asked questions

How many miles are in a kilometer?

1 km = 0.621371 mi. Multiply kilometers by 0.6213711922 (or use mi = km ÷ 1.609344).

How do I convert kilometers to miles?

Use mi = km ÷ 1.609344. For example, 1 km = 0.6214 mi and 10 km = 6.2137 mi.

How many feet are in a meter?

1 meter = 3.28084 feet (exactly 1 ÷ 0.3048). One foot is exactly 0.3048 m.

Is a mile the same as a nautical mile?

No. A statute mile is 1,609.344 m; a nautical mile is 1,852 m — about 15% longer.