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 29.7 miles per hour into kilometers per hour we have to multiply 29.7 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

29.7 mph → V_(km/h)

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

V_(km/h) = 29.7 mph × 1.6093439999987 km/h

V_(km/h) = 47.797516799962 km/h

The final result is:

29.7 mph → 47.797516799962 km/h

We conclude that 29.7 miles per hour is equivalent to 47.797516799962 kilometers per hour:

29.7 miles per hour = 47.797516799962 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 0.020921588964237 × 29.7 miles per hour.

Another way is saying that 29.7 miles per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.020921588964237 kilometers per hour.

Approximate result

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

29.7 mph ≅ 47.798 km/h

An alternative is also that one kilometer per hour is approximately zero point zero two one times twenty-nine point seven 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