Conversion formula

The conversion factor from meters to miles is 0.00062137119223733, which means that 1 meter is equal to 0.00062137119223733 miles:

1 m = 0.00062137119223733 mi

To convert 478 meters into miles we have to multiply 478 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 m → 0.00062137119223733 mi

478 m → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 478 m × 0.00062137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 0.29701542988945 mi

The final result is:

478 m → 0.29701542988945 mi

We conclude that 478 meters is equivalent to 0.29701542988945 miles:

478 meters = 0.29701542988945 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 3.3668284518828 × 478 meters.

Another way is saying that 478 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 3.3668284518828 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred seventy-eight meters is approximately zero point two nine seven miles:

478 m ≅ 0.297 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately three point three six seven times four hundred seventy-eight meters.

Conversion table

meters to miles chart

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