Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to kilometers is 1.0E-5, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 1.0E-5 kilometers:

1 cm = 1.0E-5 km

To convert 4220 centimeters into kilometers we have to multiply 4220 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 1.0E-5 km

4220 cm → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 4220 cm × 1.0E-5 km

L_(km) = 0.0422 km

The final result is:

4220 cm → 0.0422 km

We conclude that 4220 centimeters is equivalent to 0.0422 kilometers:

4220 centimeters = 0.0422 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 23.696682464455 × 4220 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 4220 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 23.696682464455 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four thousand two hundred twenty centimeters is approximately zero point zero four two kilometers:

4220 cm ≅ 0.042 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately twenty-three point six nine seven times four thousand two hundred twenty centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to kilometers chart

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