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 1248 miles into kilometers we have to multiply 1248 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

1248 mi → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1248 mi × 1.609344 km

L_(km) = 2008.461312 km

The final result is:

1248 mi → 2008.461312 km

We conclude that 1248 miles is equivalent to 2008.461312 kilometers:

1248 miles = 2008.461312 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.0004978935835235 × 1248 miles.

Another way is saying that 1248 miles is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0004978935835235 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-eight miles is approximately two thousand eight point four six one kilometers:

1248 mi ≅ 2008.461 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero times one thousand two hundred forty-eight 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