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 4742 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 4742 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

4742 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 4742 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 2946.5421935894 mi

The final result is:

4742 km → 2946.5421935894 mi

We conclude that 4742 kilometers is equivalent to 2946.5421935894 miles:

4742 kilometers = 2946.5421935894 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.0003393808519612 × 4742 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 4742 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0003393808519612 miles.

Approximate result

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

4742 km ≅ 2946.542 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero times four thousand seven hundred forty-two 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