Unit Converter
Conversion formula
The conversion factor from kilometers to meters is 1000, which means that 1 kilometer is equal to 1000 meters:
1 km = 1000 m
To convert 488 kilometers into meters we have to multiply 488 by the conversion factor in order to get the length amount from kilometers to meters. We can also form a simple proportion to calculate the result:
1 km → 1000 m
488 km → L(m)
Solve the above proportion to obtain the length L in meters:
L(m) = 488 km × 1000 m
L(m) = 488000 m
The final result is:
488 km → 488000 m
We conclude that 488 kilometers is equivalent to 488000 meters:
488 kilometers = 488000 meters
Alternative conversion
We can also convert by utilizing the inverse value of the conversion factor. In this case 1 meter is equal to 2.0491803278689E-6 × 488 kilometers.
Another way is saying that 488 kilometers is equal to 1 ÷ 2.0491803278689E-6 meters.
Approximate result
For practical purposes we can round our final result to an approximate numerical value. We can say that four hundred eighty-eight kilometers is approximately four hundred eighty-eight thousand meters:
488 km ≅ 488000 m
An alternative is also that one meter is approximately zero times four hundred eighty-eight kilometers.
Conversion table
kilometers to meters chart
For quick reference purposes, below is the conversion table you can use to convert from kilometers to meters
kilometers (km) | meters (m) |
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489 kilometers | 489000 meters |
490 kilometers | 490000 meters |
491 kilometers | 491000 meters |
492 kilometers | 492000 meters |
493 kilometers | 493000 meters |
494 kilometers | 494000 meters |
495 kilometers | 495000 meters |
496 kilometers | 496000 meters |
497 kilometers | 497000 meters |
498 kilometers | 498000 meters |