Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers to meters is 1000, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 1000 meters:

1 km = 1000 m

To convert 180 kilometers into meters we have to multiply 180 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km → 1000 m

180 km → L_(m)

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

L_(m) = 180 km × 1000 m

L_(m) = 180000 m

The final result is:

180 km → 180000 m

We conclude that 180 kilometers is equivalent to 180000 meters:

180 kilometers = 180000 meters

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 5.5555555555556E-6 × 180 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 180 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 5.5555555555556E-6 meters.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that one hundred eighty kilometers is approximately one hundred eighty thousand meters:

180 km ≅ 180000 m

An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero times one hundred eighty kilometers.

Conversion table

kilometers to meters chart

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