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 13 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 13 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

13 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 13 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 8.0778254990853 mi

The final result is:

13 km → 8.0778254990853 mi

We conclude that 13 kilometers is equivalent to 8.0778254990853 miles:

13 kilometers = 8.0778254990853 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.12379569230769 × 13 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 13 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.12379569230769 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that thirteen kilometers is approximately eight point zero seven eight miles:

13 km ≅ 8.078 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point one two four times thirteen 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