Conversion formula

The conversion factor from miles to kilometers is 1.609344, which means that 1 mile is equal to 1.609344 kilometers:

1 mi = 1.609344 km

To convert 1055 miles into kilometers we have to multiply 1055 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from miles to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mi → 1.609344 km

1055 mi → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1055 mi × 1.609344 km

L_(km) = 1697.85792 km

The final result is:

1055 mi → 1697.85792 km

We conclude that 1055 miles is equivalent to 1697.85792 kilometers:

1055 miles = 1697.85792 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.00058897743340032 × 1055 miles.

Another way is saying that 1055 miles is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00058897743340032 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand fifty-five miles is approximately one thousand six hundred ninety-seven point eight five eight kilometers:

1055 mi ≅ 1697.858 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point zero zero one times one thousand fifty-five miles.

Conversion table

miles to kilometers chart

For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles to kilometers