Conversion formula

The conversion factor from kilometers per hour to miles per hour is 0.62137119223783, which means that 1 kilometer per hour is equal to 0.62137119223783 miles per hour:

1 km/h = 0.62137119223783 mph

To convert 5042 kilometers per hour into miles per hour we have to multiply 5042 by the conversion factor in order to get the velocity amount from kilometers per hour to miles per hour. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:

1 km/h → 0.62137119223783 mph

5042 km/h → V_(mph)

Solve the above proportion to obtain the velocity V in miles per hour:

V_(mph) = 5042 km/h × 0.62137119223783 mph

V_(mph) = 3132.9535512631 mph

The final result is:

5042 km/h → 3132.9535512631 mph

We conclude that 5042 kilometers per hour is equivalent to 3132.9535512631 miles per hour:

5042 kilometers per hour = 3132.9535512631 miles per hour

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile per hour is equal to 0.00031918762395849 × 5042 kilometers per hour.

Another way is saying that 5042 kilometers per hour is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00031918762395849 miles per hour.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that five thousand forty-two kilometers per hour is approximately three thousand one hundred thirty-two point nine five four miles per hour:

5042 km/h ≅ 3132.954 mph

An alternative is also that one mile per hour is approximately zero times five thousand forty-two kilometers per hour.

Conversion table

kilometers per hour to miles per hour chart

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