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 29.7 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 29.7 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

29.7 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 29.7 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 18.454724409449 mi

The final result is:

29.7 km → 18.454724409449 mi

We conclude that 29.7 kilometers is equivalent to 18.454724409449 miles:

29.7 kilometers = 18.454724409449 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.054186666666667 × 29.7 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 29.7 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.054186666666667 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that twenty-nine point seven kilometers is approximately eighteen point four five five miles:

29.7 km ≅ 18.455 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point zero five four times twenty-nine point seven 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