Converters
Length Converter
Convert between metric and imperial length units — meters, kilometers, miles, feet, inches and more.
1 km equals
0.621371 mi
How it works
Enter a value, choose the unit you have and the unit you want, and the result updates instantly. Use the swap button to reverse the conversion. All units share a common base (the meter) and use internationally-defined factors, so metric-to-imperial conversions stay accurate to several decimal places.
Common conversions
- 1 kilometer = 0.621 miles
- 1 meter = 3.281 feet = 39.37 inches
- 1 mile = 1.609 kilometers
- 1 foot = 12 inches = 30.48 centimeters
- 1 inch = 2.54 centimeters
Where it helps
- Reading heights and distances in both metric and imperial.
- Converting screen or furniture dimensions from inches to cm.
- Planning travel distances between miles and kilometers.
- Aviation and marine use, where nautical miles are standard.
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They use exact internationally-defined factors, so results are accurate to several decimal places.