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 120 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 120 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

120 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 120 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 74.56454306848 mi

The final result is:

120 km → 74.56454306848 mi

We conclude that 120 kilometers is equivalent to 74.56454306848 miles:

120 kilometers = 74.56454306848 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.0134112 × 120 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 120 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0134112 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred twenty kilometers is approximately seventy-four point five six five miles:

120 km ≅ 74.565 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point zero one three times one hundred twenty 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