Conversion formula

The conversion factor from miles per hour to kilometers per hour is 1.6093439999987, which means that 1 mile per hour is equal to 1.6093439999987 kilometers per hour:

1 mph = 1.6093439999987 km/h

To convert 265 miles per hour into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 265 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from miles per hour to kilometers per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 mph → 1.6093439999987 km/h

265 mph → V_(km/h)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in kilometers per hour:

V_(km/h) = 265 mph × 1.6093439999987 km/h

V_(km/h) = 426.47615999966 km/h

The final result is:

265 mph → 426.47615999966 km/h

We conclude that 265 miles per hour is equivalent to 426.47615999966 kilometers per hour:

265 miles per hour = 426.47615999966 kilometers per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.0023447969518409 × 265 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 265 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0023447969518409 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that two hundred sixty-five miles per hour is approximately four hundred twenty-six point four seven six kilometers per hour:

265 mph ≅ 426.476 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero zero two times two hundred sixty-five miles per hour.

Conversion table

miles per hour to kilometers per hour chart

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