Conversion formula

The conversion factor from centimeters to miles is 6.2137119223733E-6, which means that 1 centimeter is equal to 6.2137119223733E-6 miles:

1 cm = 6.2137119223733E-6 mi

To convert 500 centimeters into miles we have to multiply 500 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from centimeters to miles. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 cm → 6.2137119223733E-6 mi

500 cm → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 500 cm × 6.2137119223733E-6 mi

L_(mi) = 0.0031068559611867 mi

The final result is:

500 cm → 0.0031068559611867 mi

We conclude that 500 centimeters is equivalent to 0.0031068559611867 miles:

500 centimeters = 0.0031068559611867 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 321.8688 × 500 centimeters.

Another way is saying that 500 centimeters is equal to 1 ÷ 321.8688 miles.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred centimeters is approximately zero point zero zero three miles:

500 cm ≅ 0.003 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately three hundred twenty-one point eight six nine times five hundred centimeters.

Conversion table

centimeters to miles chart

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