Meters to miles

Type a value in meters 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 meters 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 = m × 0.0006213711922

Multiply the value in meters by 0.0006213711922 to get miles.

Example

To convert 25 m to miles: 25 × 0.0006213711922 = 0.0155343 mi.

Conversion table

Meters (m)Miles (mi)
10.000621371
20.00124274
30.00186411
50.00310686
100.00621371
200.0124274
250.0155343
500.0310686
1000.0621371
2500.155343
5000.310686
1,0000.621371

About the units

Meter
The SI base unit of length, defined as the distance light travels in a vacuum in 1/299792458 of a second.
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 meter?

1 m = 0.000621371 mi exactly.

How do I convert meters to miles?

Use mi = m × 0.0006213711922. For example, 25 m = 0.0155343 mi.

How many meters are in one mile?

1 mi = 1,609.34 m.

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.