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 5042 kilometers into miles we have to multiply 5042 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

5042 km → L_(mi)

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

L_(mi) = 5042 km × 0.62137119223733 mi

L_(mi) = 3132.9535512606 mi

The final result is:

5042 km → 3132.9535512606 mi

We conclude that 5042 kilometers is equivalent to 3132.9535512606 miles:

5042 kilometers = 3132.9535512606 miles

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 mile is equal to 0.00031918762395875 × 5042 kilometers.

Another way is saying that 5042 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 0.00031918762395875 miles.

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 is approximately three thousand one hundred thirty-two point nine five four miles:

5042 km ≅ 3132.954 mi

An alternative is also that one mile is approximately zero times five thousand forty-two 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