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Kilometres to Miles

Type a distance in kilometres to see it in miles. Hit the swap button to go the other way.

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How to convert kilometres to miles

Multiply the number of kilometres by 0.621371, or divide it by 1.609344.

miles = kilometres × 0.621371

For example, a marathon is 42.195 km, which is 26.219 miles.

Mental shortcut: multiply by 0.6 for a quick estimate. 50 km × 0.6 = 30 miles, close to the exact 31.07.

Km to miles reference table

Kilometres (km)Miles (mi)
10.6214
21.2427
53.1069
106.2137
2012.4274
2515.5343
5031.0686
10062.1371
500310.6856

To convert miles to kilometres, use the swap button, or multiply the miles by 1.609344.

Frequently asked questions

How many miles are in 1 kilometre?

1 km is 0.621371 miles.

How many kilometres are in a mile?

1 mile is exactly 1.609344 km.

Does this work for km/h to mph?

Yes. Speed uses the same factor, so 100 km/h is about 62.14 mph.