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Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to kilometers is 1.0E-5, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 1.0E-5 kilometers:

1 cm = 1.0E-5 km

To convert 1240 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 1240 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 1.0E-5 km

1240 cm → L(km)

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

L(km) = 1240 cm × 1.0E-5 km

L(km) = 0.0124 km

The final result is:

1240 cm → 0.0124 km

We conclude that 1240 centimeters is equivalent to 0.0124 kilometers:

1240 centimeters = 0.0124 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 80.645161290323 × 1240 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 1240 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 80.645161290323 kilometers.

Approximate result

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

1240 cm ≅ 0.012 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately eighty point six four five times one thousand two hundred forty centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to kilometers chart

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

centimeters (cm) kilometers (km)
1241 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1242 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1243 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1244 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1245 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1246 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1247 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1248 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1249 centimeters 0.012 kilometers
1250 centimeters 0.013 kilometers