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 1397 miles into kilometers we have to multiply 1397 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

1397 mi → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 1397 mi × 1.609344 km

L_(km) = 2248.253568 km

The final result is:

1397 mi → 2248.253568 km

We conclude that 1397 miles is equivalent to 2248.253568 kilometers:

1397 miles = 2248.253568 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.0004447896866409 × 1397 miles.

Another way is saying that 1397 miles is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0004447896866409 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one thousand three hundred ninety-seven miles is approximately two thousand two hundred forty-eight point two five four kilometers:

1397 mi ≅ 2248.254 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero times one thousand three hundred ninety-seven 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