Kilometers to miles

Type a value in kilometers to see it in miles straight away, or type in the second box to convert back.

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How to use it

  1. Type the value in the kilometers box.
  2. Read the result in miles as you type, and pick the precision you need.
  3. Swap the direction to convert back, or copy the result.

How it is calculated

mi = km × 0.6213711922

Multiply the value in kilometers by 0.6213711922 to get miles.

Example

To convert 25 km to miles: 25 × 0.6213711922 = 15.5343 mi.

Conversion table

Kilometers (km)Miles (mi)
10.621371
21.24274
31.86411
53.10686
106.21371
2012.4274
2515.5343
5031.0686
10062.1371
250155.343
500310.686
1,000621.371

About the units

Kilometer
A kilometer is exactly 1000 meters and is the usual unit for road and travel distances.
Mile
The international statute mile is 1760 yards, exactly 1609.344 meters, used on roads in the US and UK.

Limits and caveats

  • Results are rounded for display and computed with the browser's floating point precision (about 15 significant digits).
  • Both unit factors are exact by their official definitions.

Questions about this tool

How many miles are in one kilometer?

1 km = 0.621371 mi exactly.

How do I convert kilometers to miles?

Use mi = km × 0.6213711922. For example, 25 km = 15.5343 mi.

How many kilometers are in one mile?

1 mi = 1.60934 km.

Are the inch, foot and mile factors exact or rounded?

They are exact by definition. Since the 1959 agreement one inch is exactly 2.54 cm, one foot 0.3048 m and one mile 1609.344 m.

What is the difference between a mile and a nautical mile?

A statute mile is 1609.344 meters and is used on roads. A nautical mile is 1852 meters and is used at sea and in aviation.