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 501 meters into kilometers we have to multiply 501 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
501 m → L(km)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in kilometers:
L(km) = 501 m × 0.001 km
L(km) = 0.501 km
The final result is:
501 m → 0.501 km
We conclude that 501 meters is equivalent to 0.501 kilometers:
501 meters = 0.501 kilometers
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.9960079840319 × 501 meters.
Another way is saying that 501 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 1.9960079840319 kilometers.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five hundred one meters is approximately zero point five zero one kilometers:
501 m ≅ 0.501 km
An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point nine nine six times five hundred one 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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502 meters | 0.502 kilometers |
503 meters | 0.503 kilometers |
504 meters | 0.504 kilometers |
505 meters | 0.505 kilometers |
506 meters | 0.506 kilometers |
507 meters | 0.507 kilometers |
508 meters | 0.508 kilometers |
509 meters | 0.509 kilometers |
510 meters | 0.51 kilometers |
511 meters | 0.511 kilometers |