Conversion formula

The conversion factor from millimeters to kilometers is 1.0E-6, which means that 1 millimeter is equal to 1.0E-6 kilometers:

1 mm = 1.0E-6 km

To convert 1170 millimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 1170 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from millimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mm → 1.0E-6 km

1170 mm → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1170 mm × 1.0E-6 km

L_(km) = 0.00117 km

The final result is:

1170 mm → 0.00117 km

We conclude that 1170 millimeters is equivalent to 0.00117 kilometers:

1170 millimeters = 0.00117 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 854.70085470085 × 1170 millimeters.

Another way is saying that 1170 millimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 854.70085470085 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand one hundred seventy millimeters is approximately zero point zero zero one kilometers:

1170 mm ≅ 0.001 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately eight hundred fifty-four point seven zero one times one thousand one hundred seventy millimeters.

Conversion table

millimeters to kilometers chart

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