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 501 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 501 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

501 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 501 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 311.3069673109 mi

The final result is:

501 km → 311.3069673109 mi

We conclude that 501 kilometers is equivalent to 311.3069673109 miles:

501 kilometers = 311.3069673109 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.0032122634730539 × 501 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 501 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.0032122634730539 miles.

Approximate result

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

501 km ≅ 311.307 mi

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