Convert kilometer to mile (statute)
Please provide values below to convert kilometer [km] to mile (statute) [mi (US)], or Convert mile (statute) to kilometer.
1 km = 0.621369949495 mi (US). To convert kilometer to mile (statute), multiply the value by 0.621369949495; to go the other way, divide by it (1 mi (US) = 1.60934721869 km). Both units measure length and appear in everyday as well as technical calculations, so switching between them quickly is often useful.
Quick Reference
- 1 km = 0.621369949495 mi (US)
- 1 mi (US) = 1.60934721869 km
- 10 km = 6.21369949495 mi (US)
- 100 km = 62.1369949495 mi (US)
How to Convert Kilometer to Mile (Statute)
1 km = 0.621369949494964 mi (US)
Example: convert 15 km to mi (US):
15 km = 15 × 0.621369949494964 mi (US) = 9.32054924242446 mi (US)
Kilometer to Mile (Statute) Conversion Table
| kilometer | mile (statute) |
|---|---|
| 1 km | 0.621369949495 mi (US) |
| 2 km | 1.24273989899 mi (US) |
| 3 km | 1.86410984848 mi (US) |
| 5 km | 3.10684974747 mi (US) |
| 10 km | 6.21369949495 mi (US) |
| 20 km | 12.4273989899 mi (US) |
| 50 km | 31.0684974747 mi (US) |
| 100 km | 62.1369949495 mi (US) |
| 500 km | 310.684974747 mi (US) |
| 1000 km | 621.369949495 mi (US) |
Kilometer
A kilometer is a unit of length in the metric system, equal to one thousand meters.
History/Origin
The term "kilometer" is derived from the Greek words "khilioi" (thousand) and "metron" (measure). The kilometer was first defined as part of the metric system in France in 1795.
Current Use
The kilometer is the most widely used unit of distance for road signs and travel distances in the world, with the notable exceptions of the United States and the United Kingdom.
Mile (Statute)
A statute mile is a unit of length equal to 5,280 feet.
History/Origin
The statute mile was defined by an Act of the English Parliament in 1592 during the reign of Elizabeth I.
Current Use
The statute mile is the standard unit for measuring road distances in the United States and the United Kingdom.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 1 kilometer in mile (statute)?
1 kilometer (km) = 0.621369949495 mile (statute) (mi (US)).
How do you convert kilometer to mile (statute)?
Multiply the kilometer value by 0.621369949495. For example, 25 km × 0.621369949495 = 15.5342487374 mi (US).
What is 10 kilometer in mile (statute)?
10 km = 6.21369949495 mi (US).
Which unit is larger, the kilometer or the mile (statute)?
The mile (statute) is the larger unit: 1 km equals only 0.621369949495 mi (US).