Convert Kilometers to Miles

Kilometers (km) to Miles (mi) — the formula, a worked example and a live converter, all in your browser.

Kilometers to Miles formula

To convert a measurement, multiply it by the fixed factor below:

mi = km × 0.6213711922

Worked example

1 km = 1 × 0.6213711922 = 0.6213711922 mi.

Kilometers to Miles conversion table

Kilometers (km)Miles (mi)
1 0.6213711922
5 3.106855961
10 6.213711922
25 15.53427981
50 31.06855961
100 62.13711922

Common uses

Useful for reading road signs and race distances when travelling between metric and imperial countries, or comparing a 10 km run to its distance in miles.

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Frequently asked questions

What is the formula to convert kilometers to miles?

Multiply the number of kilometers by 0.6213711922 to get miles (mi = km × 0.6213711922).

How many miles are in a kilometer?

One kilometer equals 0.6213711922 miles.

Is this converter accurate?

Yes. It uses the exact internationally-defined conversion factors and runs entirely in your browser, so results match standards tables and nothing you type is uploaded.