Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from meters to kilometers is 0.001, which means that 1 meter is equal to 0.001 kilometers:
1 m = 0.001 km
To convert 480 meters into kilometers we have to multiply 480 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from meters to kilometers. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 m → 0.001 km
480 m → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 480 m × 0.001 km
L(km) = 0.48 km
The final result is:
480 m → 0.48 km
We conclude that 480 meters is equivalent to 0.48 kilometers:
480 meters = 0.48 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 2.0833333333333 × 480 meters.
Another way is saying that 480 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0833333333333 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty meters is approximately zero point four eight kilometers:
480 m ≅ 0.48 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately two point zero eight three times four hundred eighty meters.
Conversion table
meters to kilometers chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from meters to kilometers
meters (m) | kilometers (km) |
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481 meters | 0.481 kilometers |
482 meters | 0.482 kilometers |
483 meters | 0.483 kilometers |
484 meters | 0.484 kilometers |
485 meters | 0.485 kilometers |
486 meters | 0.486 kilometers |
487 meters | 0.487 kilometers |
488 meters | 0.488 kilometers |
489 meters | 0.489 kilometers |
490 meters | 0.49 kilometers |