Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers to miles is 0.62137119223733, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 0.62137119223733 miles:
1 km = 0.62137119223733 mi
To convert 0.5 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 0.5 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km → 0.62137119223733 mi
0.5 km → L(mi)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in miles:
L(mi) = 0.5 km × 0.62137119223733 mi
L(mi) = 0.31068559611867 mi
The final result is:
0.5 km → 0.31068559611867 mi
We conclude that 0.5 kilometers is equivalent to 0.31068559611867 miles:
0.5 kilometers = 0.31068559611867 miles
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 3.218688 × 0.5 kilometers.
Another way is saying that 0.5 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 3.218688 miles.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that zero point five kilometers is approximately zero point three one one miles:
0.5 km ≅ 0.311 mi
An alternative is also that one mile is approximately three point two one nine times zero point five kilometers.
Conversion table
kilometers to miles chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers to miles
kilometers (km) | miles (mi) |
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1.5 kilometers | 0.932 miles |
2.5 kilometers | 1.553 miles |
3.5 kilometers | 2.175 miles |
4.5 kilometers | 2.796 miles |
5.5 kilometers | 3.418 miles |
6.5 kilometers | 4.039 miles |
7.5 kilometers | 4.66 miles |
8.5 kilometers | 5.282 miles |
9.5 kilometers | 5.903 miles |
10.5 kilometers | 6.524 miles |