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 855.5 meters into kilometers we have to multiply 855.5 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

855.5 m → L_(km)

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

L_(km) = 855.5 m × 0.001 km

L_(km) = 0.8555 km

The final result is:

855.5 m → 0.8555 km

We conclude that 855.5 meters is equivalent to 0.8555 kilometers:

855.5 meters = 0.8555 kilometers

Alternative conversion

We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 kilometer is equal to 1.1689070718878 × 855.5 meters.

Another way is saying that 855.5 meters is equal to 1 ÷ 1.1689070718878 kilometers.

Approximate result

For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that eight hundred fifty-five point five meters is approximately zero point eight five six kilometers:

855.5 m ≅ 0.856 km

An alternative is also that one kilometer is approximately one point one six nine times eight hundred fifty-five point five 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