Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from miles to kilometers is 1.609344, which means that 1 mile is equal to 1.609344 kilometers:
1 mi = 1.609344 km
To convert 48 miles into kilometers we have to multiply 48 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from miles to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 mi → 1.609344 km
48 mi → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 48 mi × 1.609344 km
L(km) = 77.248512 km
The final result is:
48 mi → 77.248512 km
We conclude that 48 miles is equivalent to 77.248512 kilometers:
48 miles = 77.248512 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 0.012945233171611 × 48 miles.
Another way is saying that 48 miles is equal to 1 ÷ 0.012945233171611 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that forty-eight miles is approximately seventy-seven point two four nine kilometers:
48 mi ≅ 77.249 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately zero point zero one three times forty-eight miles.
Conversion table
miles to kilometers chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from miles to kilometers
miles (mi) | kilometers (km) |
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49 miles | 78.858 kilometers |
50 miles | 80.467 kilometers |
51 miles | 82.077 kilometers |
52 miles | 83.686 kilometers |
53 miles | 85.295 kilometers |
54 miles | 86.905 kilometers |
55 miles | 88.514 kilometers |
56 miles | 90.123 kilometers |
57 miles | 91.733 kilometers |
58 miles | 93.342 kilometers |