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 480 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 480 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

480 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 480 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 298.25817227392 mi

The final result is:

480 km → 298.25817227392 mi

We conclude that 480 kilometers is equivalent to 298.25817227392 miles:

480 kilometers = 298.25817227392 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.0033528 × 480 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 480 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0033528 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty kilometers is approximately two hundred ninety-eight point two five eight miles:

480 km ≅ 298.258 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero point zero zero three times four hundred eighty 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