Mi to km formula

A mile (mi) is a unit of length in US Customary Units and British Imperial Units. It is most commonly equal to 5,280 feet (1,760 yards, or about 1,609 meters).

It is most commonly equal to 5,280 feet (1,760 yards, or about 1,609 meters).

Examples of distances in miles:

• The Moon is an average of 238,855 miles from Earth or about 30 Earth.
• The circumference of the equator is approximately 24,901 miles.
• The closest distance ever recorded between Mars and Earth was 34.8 million miles or 56 million km.
• The distance in miles from London to Paris is 292.1 miles.
• The distance from Earth to the nearest star outside our solar system, Alpha Centauri, is about 25,700,000,000,000 miles.

A kilometer (km) is a unit of length within the International System of Units (SI), which is a decimal multiple of the meter. The kilometer, a common measure of distances equals to 1000 meters, and equivalent to 3280.8 feet or 0.621 mile. Abbreviation: km

Here are more examples of things that measure about one kilometer (order of magnitude):

The length of a standard Olympic running track
The distance between two subway stations in some cities
The distance of a short car trip within a city
The distance from the base to the peak of a mountain
The distance between two landmarks in a city
The length of some organized road races
The distance of a typical cycling sprint race
The distance covered by an average person during a 10-15 minute walk.