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 1042 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 1042 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

1042 km → L_(mi)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in miles:

L_(mi) = 1042 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 647.4687823113 mi

The final result is:

1042 km → 647.4687823113 mi

We conclude that 1042 kilometers is equivalent to 647.4687823113 miles:

1042 kilometers = 647.4687823113 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.0015444760076775 × 1042 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 1042 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0015444760076775 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand forty-two kilometers is approximately six hundred forty-seven point four six nine miles:

1042 km ≅ 647.469 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point zero zero two times one thousand forty-two 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